How far is Akron, OH from Dry Run, OH?
The driving distance from Akron, OH to Dry Run, OH is about 233.8 miles (376.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 201.8 miles (324.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 54m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Akron and Dry Run.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Akron and Dry Run.
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Start on West Bowery Street
1230 ft · 36 sec · West Bowery Street
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Turn right onto West Center Street
839 ft · 37 sec · West Center Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Rand Avenue
622 ft · 15 sec · Rand Avenue
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Turn straight onto Innerbelt
1.8 mi · 3 min · Innerbelt
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Merge slight left
1.5 km · 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway
19.8 mi · 24 min · Kenmore Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Columbus
1.2 mi · 3 min
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Merge slight left
101.8 mi · 1 hr 51 min
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Keep slight right
89.7 mi · 1 hr 39 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 275 East
2144 ft · 52 sec
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Merge slight left onto Circle Freeway
13.9 mi · 16 min · Circle Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 32 West, SR 32 East: Batavia, Newtown, Eastgate Boulevard
961 ft · 24 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on SR 32 West: Newtown, Eastgate Boulevard
1056 ft · 30 sec
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Turn right onto James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway
1.4 mi · 2 min · James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway
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Continue on Cincinnati Batavia Road
2961 ft · 38 sec · Cincinnati Batavia Road
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Take the exit slight left
45 m · 12 sec
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Turn left onto Eight Mile Road
2063 ft · 43 sec · Eight Mile Road
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Turn right onto Bridle Road
1.1 km · 3 min · Bridle Road
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Turn left onto Whitehouse Lane
1075 ft · 49 sec · Whitehouse Lane
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Turn right onto Cabinet Circle
73 m · 11 sec · Cabinet Circle
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cabinet Circle
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Akron and Dry Run.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 71 South
Merge slight left
102 mi · 01h 51m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Akron and Chance Rain Showers near Dry Run.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Akron to Dry Run?
The road trip is about 233.8 miles (376.3 km) and usually takes 04h 27m 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?
Riverlea is a useful midpoint, sitting about 116.8 miles from Akron and 117 miles from Dry Run.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 201.8 miles (324.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 32 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 8:06 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.57 one way or $61.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Akron and Chance Rain Showers near Dry Run.
Stop Ideas Near Riverlea
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Columbus, OH
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Akron and Dry Run. Straight-line distance: 201.83 mi (324.82 km).
#1 Akron
The fifth most populous city in Ohio.
| Population | 195,994 |
| Coordinates | 41.0814400, -81.5190100 |
| Altitude | 291 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Dry Run
Census-designated place in Hamilton County, Ohio
| Population | 7,281 |
| Coordinates | 39.1042300, -84.3304900 |
| Altitude | 266 |
| Country | United States |
End: Dry Run (-84.33049, 39.10423)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 376 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 40m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 55m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $30.57 | $61.13 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $35.00 | $69.99 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $39.52 | $79.04 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $35.51 | $71.02 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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