How far is Salineville, OH from Akron, OH?

The driving distance from Salineville, OH to Akron, OH is about 61.2 miles (98.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 47.7 miles (76.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 36m 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
61.18 mi
01h 18m
Flight
47.67 mi
76.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.67 mi
Kilometers
76.72 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.18 mi
Kilometers
98.46 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Akron
Thu, Apr 23, 12:51 AM EDT
Return by in Salineville
Thu, Apr 23, 2:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Salineville
2026-04-22T23:32
Arrive Akron
Thu, Apr 23, 12:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Salineville
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
East Canton
OH

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

From Salineville
29.9 mi
00h 39m
To Akron
31.3 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Water Street

    44 m · 12 sec · Water Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    10.3 mi · 18 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    19.6 mi · 30 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Cedar Street South

    776 ft · 26 sec · Cedar Street South

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Nassau Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Nassau Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Lincoln Street East

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Lincoln Street East

  8. 8

    Continue on Tuscarawas Street East

    2 mi · 3 min · Tuscarawas Street East

  9. 9

    Continue on Tuscarawas Street West

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Tuscarawas Street West

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 77 North, US 62 East: Akron

    1454 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    20.5 mi · 25 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Carroll Street, Buchtel Avenue

    941 ft · 23 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Fountain Street

    1190 ft · 33 sec · Fountain Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Fountain Street

    927 ft · 26 sec · Fountain Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Market Street

    823 ft · 24 sec · East Market Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Forge Street

    964 ft · 28 sec · South Forge Street

  17. 17

    Continue on East Mill Street

    2563 ft · 1 min · East Mill Street

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Main Street

    49 m · 3 sec · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto South Main Street

    536 ft · 21 sec · South Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West Bowery Street

    22 m · 2 sec · West Bowery Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Bowery Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Salineville 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
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Main Street
31.5 mi · 51%
I 77 North
20.7 mi · 34%
Lincoln Street East
2.06 mi · 3%
Tuscarawas Street East
2.04 mi · 3%
Tuscarawas Street West
1.09 mi · 2%
Nassau Street
0.72 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 77 North

Merge slight left

20.5 mi · 00h 25m

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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.5 mi
47.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Canton
00h 39m from Salineville
Leave By
3:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Salineville 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 Salineville to Akron?

The road trip is about 61.2 miles (98.5 km) and usually takes 01h 18m 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?

East Canton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.9 miles from Salineville and 31.3 miles from Akron.

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

The direct path is about 47.7 miles (76.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.5 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 3:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.00 one way or $16.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Salineville and Chance Rain Showers near Akron.

Stop Ideas Near East Canton

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

22 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

87 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

94 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Union Station

115 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Salineville and Akron. Straight-line distance: 47.67 mi (76.72 km).

Salineville

#1 Salineville

City in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States of America

Population1,213
Coordinates40.6225600, -80.8378600
Altitude274
CountryUnited States
Akron

#2 Akron

The fifth most populous city in Ohio.

Population195,994
Coordinates41.0814400, -81.5190100
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
Start: Water Street (-80.837613, 40.622613)
End: West Bowery Street (-81.519083, 41.081257)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 98 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.16 gal
8.17 L · about $8.00
Round trip
$16.01
4.32 gal · 16.34 L
Estimated CO2
19.2 kg one way
Round trip: 38.4 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $8.00 $16.01
Mid-grade $4.24 $9.16 $18.33
Premium $4.79 $10.35 $20.69
Diesel $4.30 $9.30 $18.59

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 Salineville and Akron. The current time is 23:32:59.

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.