How far is Kinsman, OH from Akron, OH?

The driving distance from Kinsman, OH to Akron, OH is about 96.3 miles (154.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73 miles (117.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 37m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
96.25 mi
01h 48m
Flight
72.99 mi
117.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
72.99 mi
Kilometers
117.46 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.25 mi
Kilometers
154.9 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Akron
Sun, Apr 19, 3:07 AM EDT
Return by in Kinsman
Sun, Apr 19, 4:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kinsman
2026-04-19T01:18
Arrive Akron
Sun, Apr 19, 3:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kinsman
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
New Philadelphia
OH

City in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States

From Kinsman
47.6 mi
00h 54m
To Akron
48.7 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph W
Destination
53°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 17 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Kinsman Road

    639 ft · 30 sec · Kinsman Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Fairpoint Maynard Road

    2.4 mi · 6 min · Fairpoint Maynard Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    149 m · 10 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    2109 ft · 36 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Fairpoint New Athens Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Fairpoint New Athens Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Saint Clairsville-New Athens Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Saint Clairsville-New Athens Road

  7. 7

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Cadiz-New Athens Road

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Cadiz-New Athens Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Saint Clair Avenue

    1161 ft · 21 sec · Saint Clair Avenue

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Street

    23 m · 3 sec · South Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    962 ft · 24 sec · South Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    812 ft · 14 sec · West Market Street

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto Deersville Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Deersville Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Cadiz-Dennison Road

    21.4 mi · 30 min · Cadiz-Dennison Road

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 250 West, SR 800 North: Uhrichsville, New Philadelphia

    1516 ft · 41 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Water Street

    54.8 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Water Street

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Carroll Street, Buchtel Avenue

    941 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Fountain Street

    1190 ft · 33 sec · Fountain Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Fountain Street

    927 ft · 26 sec · Fountain Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East Market Street

    823 ft · 24 sec · East Market Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto South Forge Street

    964 ft · 28 sec · South Forge Street

  23. 23

    Continue on East Mill Street

    2563 ft · 1 min · East Mill Street

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Main Street

    49 m · 3 sec · South Main Street

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto South Main Street

    536 ft · 21 sec · South Main Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto West Bowery Street

    22 m · 2 sec · West Bowery Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Bowery Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kinsman 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
27 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Water Street
54.8 mi · 57%
Cadiz-Dennison Road
22.4 mi · 23%
Cadiz-New Athens Road
5.89 mi · 6%
Fairpoint New Athens Road
3.66 mi · 4%
Fairpoint Maynard Road
2.39 mi · 2%
Saint Clairsville-New Athens Road
1.37 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Water Street

Turn right onto Water Street

54.8 mi · 01h 03m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.3 mi
73 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Philadelphia
00h 54m from Kinsman
Leave By
2:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Kinsman 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 Kinsman to Akron?

The road trip is about 96.3 miles (154.9 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

New Philadelphia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.6 miles from Kinsman and 48.7 miles from Akron.

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

The direct path is about 73 miles (117.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.3 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 2:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.60 one way or $25.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near New Philadelphia

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around New Philadelphia and the surrounding midpoint area.
Port Washington Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.3 mi away

Port Washington Town Hall

Port Washington , OH
Port Washington, OH 43837
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Museum
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 9.1 mi away

Gnadenhutten Village Hall

Gnadenhutten , OH
141 S Walnut St, Gnadenhutten, OH 44629
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Philadelphia.

RAIL

Alliance

56 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

112 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

115 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kinsman and Akron. Straight-line distance: 72.99 mi (117.46 km).

Kinsman

#1 Kinsman

Unincorporated community in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States

Population1,748
Coordinates40.1336800, -80.9045400
Altitude354
CountryUnited States
Akron

#2 Akron

The fifth most populous city in Ohio.

Population195,994
Coordinates41.0814400, -81.5190100
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
Start: Kinsman Road (-80.904557, 40.133407)
End: West Bowery Street (-81.519083, 41.081257)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 155 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.4 gal
12.86 L · about $12.60
Round trip
$25.19
6.8 gal · 25.72 L
Estimated CO2
30.2 kg one way
Round trip: 60.4 kg / 133 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $12.60 $25.19
Mid-grade $4.24 $14.42 $28.85
Premium $4.79 $16.29 $32.57
Diesel $4.30 $14.63 $29.27

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 Kinsman and Akron. The current time is 01:18:28.

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.