How far is Akron, OH from Parkman, OH?

The driving distance from Akron, OH to Parkman, OH is about 40.4 miles (65 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.9 miles (49.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 54m 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
40.37 mi
00h 57m
Flight
30.91 mi
49.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.91 mi
Kilometers
49.75 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
40.37 mi
Kilometers
64.97 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parkman
Thu, Apr 23, 3:11 AM EDT
Return by in Akron
Thu, Apr 23, 4:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Akron
2026-04-23T02:14
Arrive Parkman
Thu, Apr 23, 3:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:36 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
Ravenna
OH

City in Portage County, Ohio, United States

From Akron
20.2 mi
00h 28m
To Parkman
20.2 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 · 59 sec · 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

    2216 ft · 32 sec · Akron Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East, I 76 West, I 77 North: Youngstown, Barberton, Cleveland

    603 ft · 15 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Youngstown

    1979 ft · 48 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    14.7 mi · 17 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 5 North, SR 44 North: Ravenna

    1489 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    2375 ft · 35 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    3 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    652 ft · 18 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right

    114 m · 10 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Cleveland East Liverpool Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Cleveland East Liverpool Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto State Route 88

    6.2 mi · 9 min · State Route 88

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    2665 ft · 51 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left

    10.5 mi · 17 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Park

    51 m · 13 sec · West Park

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Main Market Road

    18 m · 4 sec · Main Market Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Norton Street

    14 m · 2 sec · Norton Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Norton Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
61.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 76 East
15.2 mi · 38%
State Route 88
6.69 mi · 17%
SR 5 North
3.97 mi · 10%
Cleveland East Liverpool Road
2.01 mi · 5%
East Mill Street
0.49 mi · 1%
Goodkirk Street
0.43 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 76 East

Merge slight left

14.7 mi · 00h 17m

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
00h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.5 mi
30.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ravenna
00h 28m from Akron
Leave By
4:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Akron and Mostly Sunny near Parkman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 40.4 miles (65 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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?

Ravenna is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.2 miles from Akron and 20.2 miles from Parkman.

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

The direct path is about 30.9 miles (49.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.5 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 4:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.26 one way or $10.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Akron and Mostly Sunny near Parkman.

Stop Ideas Near Ravenna

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

29 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

54 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

75 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Akron and Parkman. Straight-line distance: 30.91 mi (49.75 km).

Akron

#1 Akron

The fifth most populous city in Ohio.

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

#2 Parkman

Township in Geauga County, Ohio

Population4,128
Coordinates41.3706100, -81.0651000
Altitude334
CountryUnited States
Start: Akron (-81.51901, 41.08144)
End: Parkman (-81.0651, 41.37061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 65 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.42 gal
5.39 L · about $5.26
Round trip
$10.52
2.84 gal · 10.78 L
Estimated CO2
12.6 kg one way
Round trip: 25.2 kg / 56 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $5.26 $10.52
Mid-grade $4.24 $6.02 $12.05
Premium $4.79 $6.80 $13.60
Diesel $4.30 $6.11 $12.22

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Akron and Parkman. The current time is 02:14:09.

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.