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Trip from Masury, OH to Akron, OH

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 9m

Distance

58.2 mi

94 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 16 min
4 AM
1h 4m ★
6 AM
1h 9m
8 AM
1h 20m
10 AM
1h 13m
12 PM
1h 12m
3 PM
1h 13m
5 PM
1h 20m
8 PM
1h 6m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Masury, OH, OH

Masury, OH

Jovan Vasiljević

Trip Overview

Masury, OH to Akron, OH is 58.2 miles and takes about 1 hour 9 minutes via I-76, I-80, and US-62, with a fuel budget near $9 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This straightforward drive keeps you within Ohio, moving you from the Midwest region toward the heart of the state. It's primarily a highway-focused journey, making it a simple and efficient option for getting from point A to point B without much fuss. Consider this route if you need a quick, no-nonsense trip connecting these two Ohio locales.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 76 36 mi 39m
I 80 14.9 mi 17m
US 62 4 mi 4m
East Mill Street 0.5 mi 1m
Fountain Street 0.4 mi <1m
Akron Expressway 0.4 mi <1m
South Forge Street 0.2 mi <1m
East Market Street 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 76 — 36 mi, about 39m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Masury, OH and Akron, OH.

1

Start on US 62

0.5 mi · 35 sec · US 62
2

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 33 sec
3

Continue on SR 82

456 ft · 5 sec · SR 82
4

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 31 sec
5

Merge onto US 62

3.5 mi · 4 min · US 62
6

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 1 min
Toward I-80 W: Cleveland
7

Merge onto I 80

9.9 mi · 11 min · I 80
8

Keep slight right at fork onto I 80

5.0 mi · 5 min · I 80
9

Continue on I 76

36 mi · 39 min · I 76
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 42 sec
Exit 23B Toward SR 8 North: Cuyahoga Falls Use the slight right lane.
11

Merge onto SR 8

0.4 mi · 30 sec · Akron Expressway
12

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 22 sec
Exit 1A Toward Carroll Street, Buchtel Avenue Use the slight right lane.
13

Turn straight onto Fountain Street

0.2 mi · 32 sec · Fountain Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
14

Continue on Fountain Street

0.2 mi · 26 sec · Fountain Street
15

Turn left onto SR 18

0.2 mi · 23 sec · East Market Street
16

Turn left onto South Forge Street

0.2 mi · 28 sec · South Forge Street
17

Continue on East Mill Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · East Mill Street
18

Enter roundabout onto South Main Street

162 ft · 3 sec · South Main Street
19

Continue on South Main Street

0.1 mi · 21 sec · South Main Street
20

Turn right onto West Bowery Street

72 ft · 1 sec · West Bowery Street
21

Arrive at destination

West Bowery Street

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

village in Ohio, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Newton Falls, OH

29 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

McDonald, OH

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Deerfield, OH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 29.1 miles from Masury, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 14

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.8 and 58.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.8 mi into trip | ~1m in

Take the exit

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

4
4.5 mi into trip | ~5m in

Take the exit toward I-80 W: Cleveland

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Toward I-80 W: Cleveland
7
55.9 mi into trip | ~1h 3m in

Take the exit toward SR 8 North: Cuyahoga Falls

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 23B Toward SR 8 North: Cuyahoga Falls
8
56.6 mi into trip | ~1h 5m in

Take the exit toward Carroll Street, Buchtel Avenue

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 1A Toward Carroll Street, Buchtel Avenue
5
58.1 mi into trip | ~1h 8m in | South Main Street

Enter roundabout onto South Main Street

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.03 one way

$18.06 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 20 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $10.02 $20.05
premium $4.91 $11.25 $22.50
diesel $5.61 $12.85 $25.70

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$9

Estimated CO2 emission: 20.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 17.5 0 $6.11 $2.79
Efficient EV 14.6 0 $5.09 $2.33
EV Truck/SUV 23.3 0 $8.15 $3.72

Gas CO2

20 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (65% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 20, 2026

Origin

Masury, OH

Morning in Masury on Tuesday

Local time

6:14 AM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Akron, OH

Morning in Akron on Tuesday

Local time

6:14 AM

EDT

Current temp

48°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 9m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a highway-focused experience for 95% of this 58.2-mile trip. You'll primarily be on interstates like I-76 and I-80, which means consistent speeds and minimal traffic lights. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is about 36 miles on I-76, allowing for a solid period of steady driving. While the route is largely consistent, the transition between major highways like I-76 and I-80, and then onto US-62, is smooth and designed for efficient travel.

95% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
21 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 36 mi on I 76.

How Hard Is This Drive?

8/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 76 and I 80. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.8 miles in.

Driving Effort 8/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 58.2 miles you will encounter 14 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 4.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 55.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

About the Cities

Arriving in Akron, OH

Full guide →

Akron is a city of almost 200,000 people (2019) in the Northeast Ohio region in Summit County. Akron is proud of its heritage as a center of industry, and now offers visitors a wide range of recreational and cultural attractions, food experiences, and shopping.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 9m. Total distance: 58.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 9m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (95%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 36 miles on I 76. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Akron, OH before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 4.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 55.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Cuyahoga Valley National Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Akron, OH before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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