How far is Huntington, OH from Akron, OH?

The driving distance from Huntington, OH to Akron, OH is about 47 miles (75.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.6 miles (58.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 46m 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
00h 53m
Flight
36.59 mi
58.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.59 mi
Kilometers
58.88 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.04 mi
Kilometers
75.7 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Akron
Sat, May 30, 2:46 AM EDT
Return by in Huntington
Sat, May 30, 3:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huntington
2026-05-30T01:53
Arrive Akron
Sat, May 30, 2:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Huntington
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
Westfield Center
OH

City in Medina County, Ohio, United States of America

From Huntington
23.4 mi
00h 26m
To Akron
23.7 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph N
Destination
71°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    63 m · 17 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Ashland-Oberlin Road

    3.2 mi · 4 min · South Ashland-Oberlin Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto County Road 40

    2.6 mi · 4 min · County Road 40

  4. 4

    Continue on Black River School Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Black River School Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Camp Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Camp Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Wandel Road

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Wandel Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Spencer Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Spencer Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Greenwich Road

    4 mi · 5 min · Greenwich Road

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    27.2 mi · 33 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 Huntington 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
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Greenwich Road
31.2 mi · 66%
South Ashland-Oberlin Road
3.16 mi · 7%
County Road 40
2.6 mi · 6%
Innerbelt
2.12 mi · 4%
Kenmore Expressway
1.89 mi · 4%
Black River School Road
1.42 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Greenwich Road

Take the exit slight right

27.2 mi · 00h 33m

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 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.4 mi
36.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westfield Center
00h 26m from Huntington
Leave By
4:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Huntington and Sunny near Akron.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 47 miles (75.7 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

Westfield Center is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.4 miles from Huntington and 23.7 miles from Akron.

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

The direct path is about 36.6 miles (58.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 4:44 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 Sunny around Huntington and Sunny near Akron.

Stop Ideas Near Westfield Center

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

41 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

57 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Alliance

71 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Sandusky

80 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Huntington and Akron. Straight-line distance: 36.59 mi (58.88 km).

Huntington

#1 Huntington

Township in Lorain County, Ohio

Population6,223
Coordinates41.1031100, -82.2209900
Altitude293
CountryUnited States
Akron

#2 Akron

The fifth most populous city in Ohio.

Population195,994
Coordinates41.0814400, -81.5190100
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
Start: (-82.220915, 41.103615)
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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Huntington and Akron. The current time is 01:53:12.

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.