How long does it take to get from Ottumwa to Akron?

A bus ride from Ottumwa to Akron can average about 21 hours 5 minutes. The actual travel time to Akron can depend on traffic, road conditions, and the time of year, and can take longer than estimated. To avoid unexpected delays, book your trip for an earlier time.

How many buses are there from Ottumwa to Akron?

On average, Trailways offers 3 trips between Ottumwa and Akron. Your scheduled departure time may affect your time onboard, but the average travel time is 21 hours 5 minutes. Plan your visit to Akron on our site.

How early should I arrive at Ottumwa?

For your comfort and convenience, we recommend coming to the Ottumwa bus terminal 30 minutes before your departure to Akron. Check your email two hours prior to your departure for a special check-in link. A friendly Trailways driver will check your mobile pass when you board your bus to Akron

How long does it take?

The average travel time between Ottumwa and Akron is approximately 21 hours 5 minutes. However, trips can take longer when conditions on the road cause delays. To be sure you arrive at your destination on time, you should allow for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

If you need additional information about your trip from Ottumwa to Akron or any other matter, contact us. The Customer Care Center is open daily, 7 AM - 10 PM, including weekends. You can also leave a message with your questions.

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About buses from Ottumwa, IA to Akron, OH

Buses from Ottumwa, IA to Akron, OH travel the 567mi (912.50km) journey, taking approximately 21h, 5m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day.

Distance
567mi (912.50km)
Average trip duration
21 hours 5 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$0
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Akron, OH

Akron (Bus Station)

Akron, OH 44311

Bus Station

Address: 631 S Broadway St
Akron, OH 44311

Phone Number

(800) 231-2222/(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforOttumwa, IA

All aboard your bus to Ottumwa, IA, where the charm lies in its unassuming delight and unique experiences. Nestled in the heart of Iowa, Ottumwa offers a welcoming embrace to those seeking a slice of the good life at a pace that encourages exploration. Whether you’re eager to dive into the rich history or simply stroll through its tranquil parks, this town always has something up its sleeve.

Begin your adventure with a visit to the American Gothic House, an iconic must-see for art lovers and curious travelers alike. As you meander downtown, the Ottumwa Symphony will draw you in with its enchanting performances, capturing the spirit and culture of the community. For a taste of the local flavor, River View Park is perfect for a leisurely afternoon complemented by scenic riverfront views. Here, conversations flow as easily as the Des Moines River.

As your journey winds down, Ottumwa's welcoming vibe and delightful array of activities invite you to linger a little longer. Book your bus tickets to Ottumwa, and let this captivating town surprise you with its hidden gems!

City InformationforAkron, OH

Let your curiosity take the wheel and hop on a bus to Akron, OH, where the city's welcoming vibe promises a mix of history, culture, and good old-fashioned fun. Nestled in the heart of the Buckeye State, Akron boasts the perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Start your journey with a stroll down the Towpath Trail, stretching through Cuyahoga Valley National Park, where nature unfurls its verdant wonders.

Art enthusiasts can't miss the Akron Art Museum, with its contemporary flair and captivating exhibits. If you’re a fan of all things rubber, check out Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, the former home of Goodyear co-founder F.A. Seiberling, a sprawling estate that drips with elegance and history.

Hankering for a taste of local flair? Head to Lock 3 Park, where live music, bustling festivals, and food truck feasts offer a taste of Akron's vibrant community spirit. So, what are you waiting for? Book your bus to Akron, OH, and let this charming city leave its mark on your travel tales.

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