How far is Convoy, OH from Akron, OH?

The driving distance from Convoy, OH to Akron, OH is about 185.1 miles (297.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 166.4 miles (267.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 51m 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
185.1 mi
02h 55m
Flight
166.4 mi
267.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
166.4 mi
Kilometers
267.79 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
185.1 mi
Kilometers
297.89 km
Drive Time
02h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Akron
Sun, May 3, 3:52 PM EDT
Return by in Convoy
Sun, May 3, 6:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Convoy
2026-05-03T12:56
Arrive Akron
Sun, May 3, 3:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:56 AM to 12:56 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Convoy
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
Nevada
OH

Village in Ohio, United States

From Convoy
92.4 mi
01h 27m
To Akron
92.7 mi
01h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SW
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Tully Street

    1420 ft · 39 sec · East Tully Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Convoy Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Convoy Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    80.6 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right

    46.4 mi · 52 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    1.3 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    31.9 mi · 34 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, US 224: Lodi, Akron

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76, US 224 East: Akron

    1.5 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Innerbelt

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Innerbelt

  13. 13

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

    124 m · 14 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Center Street

    140 m · 20 sec · West Center Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Bowery Street

    1230 ft · 34 sec · West Bowery Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Bowery Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
16 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Convoy Road
47.7 mi · 26%
I 71 North
32.7 mi · 18%
I 76
18.3 mi · 10%
Innerbelt
2.12 mi · 1%
Kenmore Expressway
1.89 mi · 1%
I 76 East
1.24 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

80.6 mi · 01h 27m

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
02h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
166.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nevada
01h 27m from Convoy
Leave By
12:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Convoy and Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny near Akron.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 185.1 miles (297.9 km) and usually takes 02h 55m 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?

Nevada is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.4 miles from Convoy and 92.7 miles from Akron.

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

The direct path is about 166.4 miles (267.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 12:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.19 one way or $48.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Convoy and Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny near Akron.

Stop Ideas Near Nevada

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

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

RAIL

Sandusky

77 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
BUS

Columbus, OH

96 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

97 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.
RAIL

Elyria

106 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Convoy and Akron. Straight-line distance: 166.4 mi (267.79 km).

Convoy

#1 Convoy

Human settlement in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States of America

Population1,050
Coordinates40.9167200, -84.7027400
Altitude239
CountryUnited States
Akron

#2 Akron

The fifth most populous city in Ohio.

Population195,994
Coordinates41.0814400, -81.5190100
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
Start: East Tully Street (-84.70274, 40.916891)
End: West Bowery Street (-81.519083, 41.081257)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 298 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.53 gal
24.72 L · about $24.19
Round trip
$48.39
13.06 gal · 49.44 L
Estimated CO2
58 kg one way
Round trip: 116.1 kg / 256 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $24.19 $48.39
Mid-grade $4.24 $27.70 $55.40
Premium $4.79 $31.28 $62.56
Diesel $4.30 $28.11 $56.21

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Convoy and Akron. The current time is 12:56:50.

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.