How far is Akron, OH from Mack, OH?

The driving distance from Akron, OH to Mack, OH is about 241.5 miles (388.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 212.1 miles (341.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
241.46 mi
04h 36m
Flight
212.15 mi
341.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
212.15 mi
Kilometers
341.43 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
241.46 mi
Kilometers
388.59 km
Drive Time
04h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mack
Fri, Nov 6, 1:07 PM EST
Return by in Akron
Fri, Nov 6, 5:43 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Akron
2026-11-06T08:31
Arrive Mack
Fri, Nov 6, 1:07 PM EST
Route Timing
04h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:48 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Akron
9:00 PM EST
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
Grandview Heights
OH

City in Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America

From Akron
120.6 mi
02h 18m
To Mack
120.9 mi
02h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Friday

Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 9 mph W
Destination
46°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
3 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Bowery Street

    1230 ft · 36 sec · West Bowery Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Center Street

    839 ft · 37 sec · West Center Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Rand Avenue

    622 ft · 15 sec · Rand Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Innerbelt

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Innerbelt

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    19.8 mi · 24 min · Kenmore Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Columbus

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    101.8 mi · 1 hr 51 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    89.2 mi · 1 hr 38 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 West

    1.4 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Circle Freeway

    19.8 mi · 23 min · Circle Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward I 74 East, US 52 East: Cincinnati

    2335 ft · 57 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Northwest Expressway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Northwest Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Rybolt Road, Harrison Avenue

    1380 ft · 40 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Old Rybolt Road

    122 m · 10 sec · Old Rybolt Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Harrison Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Harrison Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Filview Circle

    919 ft · 25 sec · Filview Circle

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Hutchinson Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson Road

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Ebenezer Road

    1802 ft · 46 sec · Ebenezer Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Bridgetown Road

    6 m · 1 sec · Bridgetown Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bridgetown Road

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
192 mi · 80%
Kenmore Expressway
19.8 mi · 8%
Circle Freeway
19.8 mi · 8%
Innerbelt
2.81 mi · 1%
Harrison Avenue
1.87 mi · 1%
Northwest Expressway
1.21 mi
Longest Stretch

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.

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
04h 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.4 mi
212.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grandview Heights
02h 18m from Akron
Leave By
7:48 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Akron and Mostly Cloudy near Mack.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 241.5 miles (388.6 km) and usually takes 04h 36m 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?

Grandview Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 120.6 miles from Akron and 120.9 miles from Mack.

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

The direct path is about 212.1 miles (341.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.31 one way or $68.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Akron and Mostly Cloudy near Mack.

Stop Ideas Near Grandview Heights

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Grandview Heights, 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 Grandview Heights.

BUS

Columbus, OH

4 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Akron and Mack. Straight-line distance: 212.15 mi (341.43 km).

Akron

#1 Akron

The fifth most populous city in Ohio.

Population195,994
Coordinates41.0814400, -81.5190100
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
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#2 Mack

Mack is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.1581100, -84.6496700
Altitude276
CountryUnited States
Start: Akron (-81.51901, 41.08144)
End: Mack (-84.64967, 39.15811)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 389 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.52 gal
32.25 L · about $34.31
Round trip
$68.62
17.04 gal · 64.5 L
Estimated CO2
75.7 kg one way
Round trip: 151.4 kg / 334 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.03 $34.31 $68.62
Mid-grade $4.61 $39.27 $78.54
Premium $5.15 $43.84 $87.69
Diesel $6.41 $54.65 $109.29

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 · Nov 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Akron and Mack. The current time is 08:31:01.

Distance to Other Cities

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