Student rides
University of Akron Main Campus rides home, airport runs & game day
Akron, Ohio· four-year· 10,000–19,999 students
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from Akron and check trips posted by drivers already going your way. Book available seats at the listed price. The relay grid is informational; connected trips and low fares are not guaranteed.
Where can you go from campus?
Akron connects to the relay grid near Cleveland, OH (31 miles away). Popular first legs:
- Akron → Detroit, MI105 mi · $15–$25
- Akron → Erie, PA109 mi · $15–$25
- Akron → Findlay, OH123 mi · $15–$30
- Akron → Pittsburgh, PA133 mi · $15–$30
- Akron → Columbus, OH147 mi · $20–$35
- Akron → Lansing, MI197 mi · $25–$45
- Akron → Huber Heights, OH199 mi · $25–$45
- Akron → Buffalo, NY201 mi · $25–$45
See every leg on the 150-mile relay grid. Chain several and you can cross the country — plan a multi-leg trip.
All rides from Akron
39 outgoing and 39 incoming city-to-city ride routes touch Akron.
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University of Akron Main Campus student travel FAQ
- How do University of Akron Main Campus students get home for breaks?
- Browse trips leaving Akron and choose available seats at a driver-set price. Request your route if none fits. Relay connections depend on separate driver-posted trips.
- What does a ride from Akron cost?
- Short relay legs on the grid typically run $10–$55 per seat depending on distance. Because your fare covers short hops — not one driver crossing the country — long trips stay affordable.
- Can I ride to the airport from campus?
- Check for driver-posted trips that fit your airport and flight time, allowing a travel buffer. You can request a route, but a ride is not guaranteed.