How far is Akron, OH from Brookville, OH?

The driving distance from Akron, OH to Brookville, OH is about 161.1 miles (259.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 124.7 miles (200.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
161.03 mi
03h 32m
Flight
124.7 mi
200.68 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
124.7 mi
Kilometers
200.68 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
161.03 mi
Kilometers
259.16 km
Drive Time
03h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookville
Sun, Apr 19, 4:46 AM EDT
Return by in Akron
Sun, Apr 19, 8:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Akron
2026-04-19T01:13
Arrive Brookville
Sun, Apr 19, 4:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Akron
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Cambridge
OH

City in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States

From Akron
80.5 mi
01h 46m
To Brookville
80.5 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 17 mph W
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Akron and Brookville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Akron and Brookville.

  1. 1

    Start on West Bowery Street

    22 m · 8 sec · West Bowery Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    533 ft · 19 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Mill Street

    4 m · 1 sec · East Mill Street

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto East Mill Street

    2579 ft · 1 min · East Mill Street

  5. 5

    Continue on South Forge Street

    964 ft · 29 sec · South Forge Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Market Street

    568 ft · 17 sec · East Market Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Goodkirk Street

    2257 ft · 1 min · Goodkirk Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left toward SR 8 South

    937 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

    44.9 mi · 52 min · Akron Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    36.7 mi · 39 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West: Columbus

    1.2 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    24.2 mi · 26 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 60, SR 146: Underwood Street

    1186 ft · 29 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Elm Street

    831 ft · 23 sec · Elm Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North 7th Street

    3122 ft · 1 min · North 7th Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Marietta Street

    108 m · 12 sec · Marietta Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Putnam Avenue

    1.4 km · 1 min · Putnam Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Maysville Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Maysville Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Maysville Pike

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Maysville Pike

  20. 20

    Turn slight left

    155 m · 19 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Roseville Road

    13.8 mi · 21 min · Roseville Road

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Town Hwy 312

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Town Hwy 312

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Jefferson Street

    12.6 mi · 18 min · Jefferson Street

  25. 25

    Continue on North Main Street

    1936 ft · 33 sec · North Main Street

  26. 26

    Turn slight left onto High Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · High Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Lake Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lake Drive

  28. 28

    Continue on South Main Street

    6.1 mi · 10 min · South Main Street

  29. 29

    Turn slight right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Main Street

  31. 31

    Turn slight left

    3264 ft · 1 min

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North North Plains Road

    60 m · 5 sec · North North Plains Road

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto North North Plains Road

    668 ft · 16 sec · North North Plains Road

  34. 34

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North North Plains Road

    56 m · 5 sec · North North Plains Road

  35. 35

    Exit the roundabout onto North North Plains Road

    2174 ft · 55 sec · North North Plains Road

  36. 36

    Continue on South North Plains Road

    2268 ft · 57 sec · South North Plains Road

  37. 37

    Continue on South Plains Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · South Plains Road

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Luhrig Road

    2 mi · 8 min · Luhrig Road

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Luhrig Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Akron and Brookville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
39 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Akron Expressway
81.7 mi · 51%
I 70 West
24.9 mi · 15%
Roseville Road
15.7 mi · 10%
Jefferson Street
12.6 mi · 8%
South Main Street
6.18 mi · 4%
South Plains Road
2.84 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Akron Expressway

Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

44.9 mi · 00h 52m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 32m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.4 mi
124.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cambridge
01h 46m from Akron
Leave By
9:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Akron and Chance Rain Showers near Brookville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Akron to Brookville?

The road trip is about 161.1 miles (259.2 km) and usually takes 03h 32m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Cambridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80.5 miles from Akron and 80.5 miles from Brookville.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 124.7 miles (200.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.04 one way or $42.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Akron and Chance Rain Showers near Brookville.

Stop Ideas Near Cambridge

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Cambridge, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cambridge.

RAIL

Alliance

107 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Akron and Brookville. Straight-line distance: 124.7 mi (200.68 km).

Akron

#1 Akron

The fifth most populous city in Ohio.

Population195,994
Coordinates41.0814400, -81.5190100
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
Brookville

#2 Brookville

Human settlement in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America

Population5,882
Coordinates39.3445200, -82.1609800
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Start: Akron (-81.51901, 41.08144)
End: Brookville (-82.16098, 39.34452)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 259 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.68 gal
21.51 L · about $21.04
Round trip
$42.09
11.36 gal · 43.02 L
Estimated CO2
50.5 kg one way
Round trip: 101 kg / 223 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $21.04 $42.09
Mid-grade $4.24 $24.09 $48.19
Premium $4.79 $27.21 $54.41
Diesel $4.30 $24.45 $48.89

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Ohio · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Akron and Brookville. The current time is 01:13:35.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.