How far is Edinburg, OH from Akron, OH?

The driving distance from Edinburg, OH to Akron, OH is about 23.1 miles (37.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.4 miles (31.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
23.1 mi
00h 26m
Flight
19.47 mi
31.33 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.47 mi
Kilometers
31.33 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.1 mi
Kilometers
37.18 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Akron
Sun, Apr 19, 12:18 AM EDT
Return by in Edinburg
Sun, Apr 19, 12:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edinburg
2026-04-18T23:52
Arrive Akron
Sun, Apr 19, 12:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Edinburg
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Brimfield
OH

Census-designated place in Portage County, Ohio

From Edinburg
11.2 mi
00h 13m
To Akron
11.9 mi
00h 13m

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
9 to 15 mph S
Destination
78°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Rock Spring Road

    13 m · 3 sec · Rock Spring Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Tallmadge Road

    657 ft · 14 sec · Tallmadge Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Route 14

    1859 ft · 35 sec · State Route 14

  4. 4

    Continue on Cleveland–East Liverpool Road

    1821 ft · 41 sec · Cleveland–East Liverpool Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1808 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    18.9 mi · 21 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 8 North: Cuyahoga Falls

    2092 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

    1970 ft · 31 sec · Akron Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Carroll Street, Buchtel Avenue

    941 ft · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Fountain Street

    1190 ft · 33 sec · Fountain Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Fountain Street

    927 ft · 26 sec · Fountain Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Market Street

    823 ft · 24 sec · East Market Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Forge Street

    964 ft · 28 sec · South Forge Street

  14. 14

    Continue on East Mill Street

    2563 ft · 1 min · East Mill Street

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Main Street

    49 m · 3 sec · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto South Main Street

    536 ft · 21 sec · South Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West Bowery Street

    22 m · 2 sec · West Bowery Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Bowery Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Edinburg 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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
77.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cleveland–East Liverpool Road
19.2 mi · 83%
East Mill Street
0.49 mi · 2%
Fountain Street
0.4 mi · 2%
SR 8 North
0.4 mi · 2%
Akron Expressway
0.37 mi · 2%
State Route 14
0.35 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Cleveland–East Liverpool Road

Merge slight left

18.9 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.7 mi
19.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brimfield
00h 13m from Edinburg
Leave By
7:38 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Edinburg and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Akron.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 23.1 miles (37.2 km) and usually takes 00h 26m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Brimfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.2 miles from Edinburg and 11.9 miles from Akron.

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

The direct path is about 19.4 miles (31.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.04 one way or $6.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Brimfield

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

29 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

54 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

70 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edinburg and Akron. Straight-line distance: 19.47 mi (31.33 km).

Edinburg

#1 Edinburg

Township in Portage County, Ohio

Population2,582
Coordinates41.0997800, -81.1459300
Altitude360
CountryUnited States
Akron

#2 Akron

The fifth most populous city in Ohio.

Population195,994
Coordinates41.0814400, -81.5190100
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
Start: Rock Spring Road (-81.145877, 41.09978)
End: West Bowery Street (-81.519083, 41.081257)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 37 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.82 gal
3.09 L · about $3.04
Round trip
$6.08
1.64 gal · 6.18 L
Estimated CO2
7.3 kg one way
Round trip: 14.6 kg / 32 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $3.04 $6.08
Mid-grade $4.24 $3.48 $6.96
Premium $4.79 $3.93 $7.86
Diesel $4.30 $3.53 $7.06

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Edinburg and Akron. The current time is 23:52:37.

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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.