How far is Akron, OH from Oak Hill, OH?

The driving distance from Akron, OH to Oak Hill, OH is about 74.4 miles (119.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 59.6 miles (95.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
74.38 mi
01h 47m
Flight
59.61 mi
95.93 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
59.61 mi
Kilometers
95.93 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.38 mi
Kilometers
119.7 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oak Hill
Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 AM EDT
Return by in Akron
Sat, Apr 18, 9:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Akron
2026-04-18T06:12
Arrive Oak Hill
Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Akron
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Wooster
OH

City in Ohio

From Akron
37.2 mi
00h 53m
To Oak Hill
37.2 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph S
Destination
77°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 18 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Akron and Oak Hill.

  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

    7.3 mi · 10 min · Kenmore Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 21 South: Massillon

    1245 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 585: Wooster

    2248 ft · 55 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    16.6 mi · 24 min

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Akron Road

    32 m · 2 sec · Akron Road

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Akron Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Akron Road

  13. 13

    Continue on East Bowman Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Bowman Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Bever Street

    2283 ft · 52 sec · North Bever Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Liberty Street

    2589 ft · 1 min · East Liberty Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Columbus Road

    13.5 mi · 16 min · South Columbus Road

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    5.5 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Union Street

    902 ft · 16 sec · North Union Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    816 ft · 18 sec · East Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Market Street

    8.3 mi · 10 min · South Market Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Danville-Jelloway Road

    6.7 mi · 10 min · Danville-Jelloway Road

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Danville-Jelloway Road

    1226 ft · 25 sec · Danville-Jelloway Road

  23. 23

    Continue on North Market Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Market Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Millersburg Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Millersburg Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Boeshart Road

    1.2 mi · 5 min · Boeshart Road

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Flat Run Road

    2756 ft · 2 min · Flat Run Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Flat Run Road

    992 ft · 47 sec · Flat Run Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Cavallo Road

    26 m · 4 sec · Cavallo Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cavallo Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
29 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Columbus Road
19 mi · 26%
SR 585
17 mi · 23%
South Market Street
8.35 mi · 11%
Kenmore Expressway
7.34 mi · 10%
Danville-Jelloway Road
6.88 mi · 9%
SR 21 South
3.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

SR 585

Merge slight left

16.6 mi · 00h 24m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.8 mi
59.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wooster
00h 53m from Akron
Leave By
2:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Akron and Showers And Thunderstorms near Oak Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Akron to Oak Hill?

The road trip is about 74.4 miles (119.7 km) and usually takes 01h 47m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wooster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.2 miles from Akron and 37.2 miles from Oak Hill.

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

The direct path is about 59.6 miles (95.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.74 one way or $19.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Akron and Showers And Thunderstorms near Oak Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Wooster

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

64 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Alliance

72 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

80 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Sandusky

96 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Akron and Oak Hill. Straight-line distance: 59.61 mi (95.93 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 Oak Hill

Oak Hill is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.4142300, -82.2409900
Altitude294
CountryUnited States
Start: Akron (-81.51901, 41.08144)
End: Oak Hill (-82.24099, 40.41423)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.63 gal
9.94 L · about $9.74
Round trip
$19.49
5.26 gal · 19.88 L
Estimated CO2
23.4 kg one way
Round trip: 46.7 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $9.74 $19.49
Mid-grade $4.24 $11.16 $22.31
Premium $4.79 $12.60 $25.20
Diesel $4.30 $11.32 $22.64

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Akron and Oak Hill. The current time is 06:12:56.

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.