Ann Arbor to Akron by train
Akron lies 227 km (141 mi) south-east of Ann Arbor, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 3 h 5 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 277 km (172 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Ann Arbor | Akron | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 117,070 | 197,542 |
| Elevation | 271 m (889 ft) | 295 m (968 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Detroit) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Stations on record | Ann Arbor station, Ann Arbor station | Akron, Akron Northside station, Akron Union Station |
| Postal codes | 48103–48113 | 44301–44398 |
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Common questions
How far is Akron from Ann Arbor?
227 km (141 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Ann Arbor; by road roughly 277 km (172 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ann Arbor to Akron by train?
About 3 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ann Arbor and Akron?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.