The drive from Akron to Omaha is approximately 850 miles. You can reach the city in about 13 hours by taking I-80 West. This route takes you through Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa. It is a long drive across the heart of the country.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1,370 km; straight-line air distance 1,100 km.
Chicago traffic can be very heavy; plan accordingly.
Summer for outdoor activities or late spring.