How far is Woodlawn, OH from Akron, OH?

The driving distance from Woodlawn, OH to Akron, OH is about 225.6 miles (363 km), with a travel time of about 03h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 200.6 miles (322.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 04m 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
225.58 mi
03h 32m
Flight
200.62 mi
322.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
200.62 mi
Kilometers
322.87 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
225.58 mi
Kilometers
363.03 km
Drive Time
03h 32m

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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 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Akron
Sun, Apr 19, 4:43 AM EDT
Return by in Woodlawn
Sun, Apr 19, 8:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodlawn
2026-04-19T01:11
Arrive Akron
Sun, Apr 19, 4:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 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
9:56 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodlawn
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
Worthington
OH

City in and county seat of Nobles County, Minnesota, United States

From Woodlawn
113.8 mi
01h 46m
To Akron
111.8 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 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 Woodlawn and Akron.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Marion Road

    8 m · 5 sec · Marion Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Springfield Pike

    1.4 km · 2 min · Springfield Pike

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on Congress Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Congress Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Princeton Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Princeton Pike

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 275 East: Dayton

    1440 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Circle Freeway

    6.2 mi · 7 min · Circle Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71: Cincinnati, Columbus

    1773 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Columbus

    1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

    14.2 mi · 16 min · Northeast Expressway

  10. 10

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

    1484 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    157 m · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    4.3 mi · 9 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Middleboro Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Middleboro Road

  14. 14

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

    103 m · 10 sec · Wilmington Road

  15. 15

    Take the ramp right toward I 71 North: Columbus

    1495 ft · 36 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    68.9 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  17. 17

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

    2063 ft · 46 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto South Innerbelt

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Innerbelt

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1.6 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    100.4 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  21. 21

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

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  22. 22

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

    1.5 km · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Innerbelt

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Innerbelt

  27. 27

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

    124 m · 14 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

  28. 28

    Turn right onto West Center Street

    140 m · 20 sec · West Center Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto West Bowery Street

    1230 ft · 34 sec · West Bowery Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Bowery Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodlawn 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
30 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
172 mi · 76%
I 76
18.3 mi · 8%
Northeast Expressway
14.2 mi · 6%
Circle Freeway
6.21 mi · 3%
Innerbelt
2.12 mi · 1%
Middleboro Road
1.94 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 32m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25 mi
200.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Worthington
01h 46m from Woodlawn
Leave By
9:56 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Woodlawn 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 Woodlawn to Akron?

The road trip is about 225.6 miles (363 km) and usually takes 03h 32m 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?

Worthington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 113.8 miles from Woodlawn and 111.8 miles from Akron.

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

The direct path is about 200.6 miles (322.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 25 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 9:56 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.49 one way or $58.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Woodlawn and Chance Rain Showers near Akron.

Stop Ideas Near Worthington

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

15 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodlawn and Akron. Straight-line distance: 200.62 mi (322.87 km).

Woodlawn

#1 Woodlawn

Village in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States

Population3,395
Coordinates39.2520000, -84.4702200
Altitude178
CountryUnited States
Akron

#2 Akron

The fifth most populous city in Ohio.

Population195,994
Coordinates41.0814400, -81.5190100
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
Start: Marion Road (-84.470215, 39.252029)
End: West Bowery Street (-81.519083, 41.081257)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 363 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.96 gal
30.13 L · about $29.49
Round trip
$58.98
15.92 gal · 60.26 L
Estimated CO2
70.7 kg one way
Round trip: 141.5 kg / 312 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $29.49 $58.98
Mid-grade $4.24 $33.77 $67.53
Premium $4.79 $38.13 $76.26
Diesel $4.30 $34.26 $68.52

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 Woodlawn and Akron. The current time is 01:11:29.

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.