How far is Akron, OH from Granger, OH?
The driving distance from Akron, OH to Granger, OH is about 18 miles (28.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.2 miles (19.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Summit County, Ohio, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Akron and Granger.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Akron and Granger.
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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 left
8.3 mi · 10 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 18 West: Medina
1769 ft · 1 min
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Continue on Medina Road
4.4 mi · 7 min · Medina Road
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Turn right onto Ridge Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Ridge Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Granger Road
5 m · 1 sec · Granger Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Granger Road
1084 ft · 30 sec · Granger Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Granger Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Akron and Granger.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Innerbelt
Keep slight left
8.28 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving Akron and Mostly Sunny near Granger.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Akron to Granger?
The road trip is about 18 miles (28.9 km) and usually takes 00h 25m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Fairlawn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.9 miles from Akron and 8.9 miles from Granger.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.2 miles (19.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.33 one way or $4.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Akron and Mostly Sunny near Granger.
Stop Ideas Near Fairlawn
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fairlawn.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Akron and Granger. Straight-line distance: 12.2 mi (19.64 km).
#1 Akron
The fifth most populous city in Ohio.
| Population | 195,994 |
| Coordinates | 41.0814400, -81.5190100 |
| Altitude | 291 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Granger
Human settlement in United States of America
| Population | 4,731 |
| Coordinates | 41.1556100, -81.7318000 |
| Altitude | 334 |
| Country | United States |
End: Granger (-81.7318, 41.15561)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 29 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.71 | $2.33 | $4.67 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $2.67 | $5.34 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $3.02 | $6.04 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $2.71 | $5.42 |
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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