How far is Augusta, OH from Akron, OH?

The driving distance from Augusta, OH to Akron, OH is about 47 miles (75.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.7 miles (60.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 02m 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
47.04 mi
01h 01m
Flight
37.74 mi
60.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.74 mi
Kilometers
60.73 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.04 mi
Kilometers
75.7 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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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 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Akron
Fri, Apr 17, 6:20 AM EDT
Return by in Augusta
Fri, Apr 17, 7:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Augusta
2026-04-17T05:19
Arrive Akron
Fri, Apr 17, 6:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Augusta
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
Canton
OH

City in Stark County, Ohio, United States

From Augusta
22.7 mi
00h 30m
To Akron
24.3 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
71°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Kensington Road Northeast

    154 m · 10 sec · Kensington Road Northeast

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Aurora Road Northeast

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Aurora Road Northeast

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Arbor Road Northeast

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Arbor Road Northeast

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Arrow Road Northwest

    49 m · 4 sec · Arrow Road Northwest

  5. 5

    Continue on Murray Avenue

    3081 ft · 1 min · Murray Avenue

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Line Street

    722 ft · 22 sec · East Line Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North Market Street

    779 ft · 23 sec · North Market Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Lincoln Way

    1413 ft · 18 sec · West Lincoln Way

  9. 9

    Continue on Lincoln Street Southeast

    10 mi · 15 min · Lincoln Street Southeast

  10. 10

    Continue on Lincoln Street East

    2923 ft · 45 sec · Lincoln Street East

  11. 11

    Continue on East Walnut Street

    1873 ft · 52 sec · East Walnut Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Cedar Street South

    776 ft · 26 sec · Cedar Street South

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Nassau Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Nassau Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Lincoln Street East

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Lincoln Street East

  15. 15

    Continue on Tuscarawas Street East

    2 mi · 3 min · Tuscarawas Street East

  16. 16

    Continue on Tuscarawas Street West

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Tuscarawas Street West

  17. 17

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 77 North, US 62 East: Akron

    1454 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    20.5 mi · 25 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Carroll Street, Buchtel Avenue

    941 ft · 23 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Fountain Street

    1190 ft · 33 sec · Fountain Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Fountain Street

    927 ft · 26 sec · Fountain Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East Market Street

    823 ft · 24 sec · East Market Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South Forge Street

    964 ft · 28 sec · South Forge Street

  24. 24

    Continue on East Mill Street

    2563 ft · 1 min · East Mill Street

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Main Street

    49 m · 3 sec · South Main Street

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout onto South Main Street

    536 ft · 21 sec · South Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto West Bowery Street

    22 m · 2 sec · West Bowery Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Bowery Street

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 77 North
20.7 mi · 44%
Lincoln Street Southeast
9.97 mi · 21%
Aurora Road Northeast
2.89 mi · 6%
Lincoln Street East
2.62 mi · 6%
Arbor Road Northeast
2.18 mi · 5%
Tuscarawas Street East
2.04 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 77 North

Merge slight left

20.5 mi · 00h 25m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.3 mi
37.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Canton
00h 30m from Augusta
Leave By
4:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Augusta and Chance Rain Showers near Akron.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 47 miles (75.7 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Canton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.7 miles from Augusta and 24.3 miles from Akron.

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

The direct path is about 37.7 miles (60.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.3 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 4:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.15 one way or $12.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Augusta and Chance Rain Showers near Akron.

Stop Ideas Near Canton

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

27 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

83 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

88 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Augusta and Akron. Straight-line distance: 37.74 mi (60.73 km).

Augusta

#1 Augusta

Augusta is a city in Carroll County, Ohio

Population1,507
Coordinates40.6858900, -81.0209300
Altitude375
CountryUnited States
Akron

#2 Akron

The fifth most populous city in Ohio.

Population195,994
Coordinates41.0814400, -81.5190100
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
Start: Kensington Road Northeast (-81.020921, 40.686015)
End: West Bowery Street (-81.519083, 41.081257)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.66 gal
6.28 L · about $6.15
Round trip
$12.30
3.32 gal · 12.56 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.5 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $6.15 $12.30
Mid-grade $4.24 $7.04 $14.08
Premium $4.79 $7.95 $15.90
Diesel $4.30 $7.14 $14.29

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 · Apr 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Augusta and Akron. The current time is 05:19:14.

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.