How far is Loveland Park, OH from Akron, OH?

The driving distance from Loveland Park, OH to Akron, OH is about 213.8 miles (344.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 190.1 miles (305.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
213.81 mi
03h 21m
Flight
190.07 mi
305.89 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
190.07 mi
Kilometers
305.89 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
213.81 mi
Kilometers
344.09 km
Drive Time
03h 21m

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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 03h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Akron
Sun, Apr 19, 1:32 AM EDT
Return by in Loveland Park
Sun, Apr 19, 4:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Loveland Park
2026-04-18T22:10
Arrive Akron
Sun, Apr 19, 1:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:18 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Loveland Park
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Galena
OH

Village in Delaware County, Ohio, United States

From Loveland Park
107.7 mi
01h 40m
To Akron
106.1 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph SW
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 Loveland Park and Akron.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Loveland Park and Akron.

  1. 1

    Start on Davis Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Davis Road

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Columbia Road

    10 m · 1 sec · Columbia Road

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Columbia Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Columbia Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Western Row Road

    1524 ft · 43 sec · Western Row Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 71 North: Columbus

    2816 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    8.3 mi · 10 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 123: Morrow, Lebanon

    1484 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right

    157 m · 12 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left

    4.3 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Middleboro Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Middleboro Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Wilmington Road

    103 m · 10 sec · Wilmington Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right toward I 71 North: Columbus

    1495 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    68.9 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North, I 70 East: Cleveland, Wheeling

    2063 ft · 46 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto South Innerbelt

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Innerbelt

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1.6 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    100.4 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  18. 18

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

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  19. 19

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

    1.5 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Innerbelt

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Innerbelt

  24. 24

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

    124 m · 14 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

  25. 25

    Turn right onto West Center Street

    140 m · 20 sec · West Center Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto West Bowery Street

    1230 ft · 34 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 Loveland Park 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
27 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
180 mi · 84%
I 76
18.3 mi · 9%
Columbia Road
2.8 mi · 1%
Innerbelt
2.12 mi · 1%
Middleboro Road
1.94 mi · 1%
Kenmore Expressway
1.89 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Keep slight left

100 mi · 01h 49m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.7 mi
190.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Galena
01h 40m from Loveland Park
Leave By
10:18 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Loveland Park 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 Loveland Park to Akron?

The road trip is about 213.8 miles (344.1 km) and usually takes 03h 21m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Galena is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.7 miles from Loveland Park and 106.1 miles from Akron.

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

The direct path is about 190.1 miles (305.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:18 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.94 one way or $55.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Galena

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

30 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Loveland Park and Akron. Straight-line distance: 190.07 mi (305.89 km).

Loveland Park

#1 Loveland Park

City in Ohio, United States of America

Population1,523
Coordinates39.2997800, -84.2632700
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Akron

#2 Akron

The fifth most populous city in Ohio.

Population195,994
Coordinates41.0814400, -81.5190100
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
Start: Davis Road (-84.263255, 39.299915)
End: West Bowery Street (-81.519083, 41.081257)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 344 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.54 gal
28.56 L · about $27.94
Round trip
$55.87
15.08 gal · 57.12 L
Estimated CO2
67 kg one way
Round trip: 134 kg / 295 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $27.94 $55.87
Mid-grade $4.24 $31.98 $63.97
Premium $4.79 $36.12 $72.23
Diesel $4.30 $32.45 $64.90

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 Loveland Park and Akron. The current time is 22:10:57.

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.