How far is Holiday Valley, OH from Akron, OH?

The driving distance from Holiday Valley, OH to Akron, OH is about 179.9 miles (289.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 154.1 miles (248 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 41m 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
179.95 mi
02h 50m
Flight
154.08 mi
247.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154.08 mi
Kilometers
247.97 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
179.95 mi
Kilometers
289.6 km
Drive Time
02h 50m

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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 02h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Akron
Tue, Jun 2, 6:55 AM EDT
Return by in Holiday Valley
Tue, Jun 2, 9:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Holiday Valley
2026-06-02T04:04
Arrive Akron
Tue, Jun 2, 6:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:51 AM to 12:51 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Holiday Valley
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
Marengo
OH

Human settlement in Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America

From Holiday Valley
89.8 mi
01h 25m
To Akron
90.2 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NE
Destination
74°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Holiday Valley and Akron.

  1. 1

    Start on Waverly Street

    1128 ft · 55 sec · Waverly Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Hahn Avenue

    158 m · 25 sec · Hahn Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Dayton Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Dayton Road

  4. 4

    Continue on West Main Street

    980 ft · 22 sec · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Xenia Drive

    771 ft · 15 sec · North Xenia Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on Enon Road

    2521 ft · 51 sec · Enon Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 70 East: Columbus

    1705 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    47.7 mi · 52 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on North Innerbelt

    1003 ft · 16 sec · North Innerbelt

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    2166 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1560 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    99.5 mi · 1 hr 48 min

  14. 14

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

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  15. 15

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

    1.5 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Innerbelt

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Innerbelt

  20. 20

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

    124 m · 14 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West Center Street

    140 m · 20 sec · West Center Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Bowery Street

    1230 ft · 34 sec · West Bowery Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Bowery Street

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
100 mi · 56%
I 70 East
48.1 mi · 27%
I 76
18.3 mi · 10%
I 670 East
4.34 mi · 2%
Innerbelt
2.12 mi · 1%
Dayton Road
1.9 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Merge slight left

99.5 mi · 01h 48m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.8 mi
154.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marengo
01h 25m from Holiday Valley
Leave By
12:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Holiday Valley and Sunny near Akron.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Holiday Valley to Akron?

The road trip is about 179.9 miles (289.6 km) and usually takes 02h 50m 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?

Marengo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.8 miles from Holiday Valley and 90.2 miles from Akron.

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

The direct path is about 154.1 miles (248 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.8 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 12:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.53 one way or $47.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Holiday Valley and Sunny near Akron.

Stop Ideas Near Marengo

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

52 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Sandusky

116 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Holiday Valley and Akron. Straight-line distance: 154.08 mi (247.97 km).

Holiday Valley

#1 Holiday Valley

Census-designated place in Clark County, Ohio

Population1,510
Coordinates39.8561700, -83.9685400
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Akron

#2 Akron

The fifth most populous city in Ohio.

Population195,994
Coordinates41.0814400, -81.5190100
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
Start: Waverly Street (-83.968266, 39.856088)
End: West Bowery Street (-81.519083, 41.081257)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 290 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.35 gal
24.04 L · about $23.53
Round trip
$47.05
12.7 gal · 48.08 L
Estimated CO2
56.4 kg one way
Round trip: 112.9 kg / 249 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $23.53 $47.05
Mid-grade $4.24 $26.94 $53.87
Premium $4.79 $30.42 $60.83
Diesel $4.30 $27.33 $54.66

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Holiday Valley and Akron. The current time is 04:04:43.

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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.