How far is Mantua, OH from Akron, OH?

The driving distance from Mantua, OH to Akron, OH is about 91 miles (146.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.8 miles (112.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 09m 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
91.05 mi
01h 34m
Flight
69.85 mi
112.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.85 mi
Kilometers
112.41 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
91.05 mi
Kilometers
146.53 km
Drive Time
01h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Akron
Thu, Apr 23, 6:56 AM EDT
Return by in Mantua
Thu, Apr 23, 8:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mantua
2026-04-23T05:21
Arrive Akron
Thu, Apr 23, 6:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mantua
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
Dover
OH

City in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States

From Mantua
45.2 mi
00h 47m
To Akron
45.9 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Mantua Road

    2348 ft · 2 min · Mantua Road

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Boden Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Boden Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Bloomfield Road

    5.4 mi · 9 min · Bloomfield Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Steubenville Avenue

    2589 ft · 54 sec · Steubenville Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North 5th Street

    150 m · 17 sec · North 5th Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Wheeling Avenue

    3188 ft · 1 min · Wheeling Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Highland Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Highland Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Cadiz Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Cadiz Road

  9. 9

    Take the exit left

    1557 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    78.1 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Carroll Street, Buchtel Avenue

    941 ft · 23 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Fountain Street

    1190 ft · 33 sec · Fountain Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Fountain Street

    927 ft · 26 sec · Fountain Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Market Street

    823 ft · 24 sec · East Market Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Forge Street

    964 ft · 28 sec · South Forge Street

  16. 16

    Continue on East Mill Street

    2563 ft · 1 min · East Mill Street

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Main Street

    49 m · 3 sec · South Main Street

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto South Main Street

    536 ft · 21 sec · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Bowery Street

    22 m · 2 sec · West Bowery Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Bowery Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cadiz Road
79.5 mi · 87%
Bloomfield Road
5.39 mi · 6%
Highland Avenue
1.18 mi · 1%
Boden Road
1.03 mi · 1%
Wheeling Avenue
0.6 mi · 1%
Steubenville Avenue
0.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Cadiz Road

Merge slight left

78.1 mi · 01h 27m

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 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.2 mi
69.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dover
00h 47m from Mantua
Leave By
3:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mantua and Mostly Sunny near Akron.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 91 miles (146.5 km) and usually takes 01h 34m 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?

Dover is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.2 miles from Mantua and 45.9 miles from Akron.

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

The direct path is about 69.8 miles (112.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.2 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 3:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.89 one way or $23.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mantua and Mostly Sunny near Akron.

Stop Ideas Near Dover

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 Dover and the surrounding midpoint area.
Port Washington Town Hall
Scenic stop 13.2 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 11.4 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 Dover.

RAIL

Alliance

55 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

108 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

111 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mantua and Akron. Straight-line distance: 69.85 mi (112.41 km).

Mantua

#1 Mantua

Village in Portage County, Ohio, United States

Population4,793
Coordinates40.0778500, -81.6790100
Altitude315
CountryUnited States
Akron

#2 Akron

The fifth most populous city in Ohio.

Population195,994
Coordinates41.0814400, -81.5190100
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
Start: Mantua Road (-81.679006, 40.07785)
End: West Bowery Street (-81.519083, 41.081257)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 147 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.21 gal
12.16 L · about $11.89
Round trip
$23.79
6.42 gal · 24.32 L
Estimated CO2
28.5 kg one way
Round trip: 57.1 kg / 126 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $11.89 $23.79
Mid-grade $4.24 $13.62 $27.23
Premium $4.79 $15.38 $30.75
Diesel $4.30 $13.82 $27.63

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Mantua and Akron. The current time is 05:21:42.

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.