Map of the area (including major highways)

From the North, Taking I-77

  • Follow the signs for I-77 south to Akron; then follow the signs indicating I-76 east. 

  • Take the left fork off I-76 east to Route 8 north. 

  • The first exit off Route 8 (Buchtel Ave/Carroll St.) is The University of Akron.


    From the North, Taking Route 8

  • Exit at Buchtel Avenue / University of Akron


    From the South, Taking I-77 / Route 8

  • Follow I-77 to Route 8 North. 

  • Follow The University of Akron/exit off Route 8 marked Buchtel Avenue / Carroll Street.

  • Take the left fork off I-76 east to Route 8 north. 

  • The first exit off Route 8 (Buchtel Ave/Carroll St.) is The University of Akron.


    From the West, Taking I-76

  • Follow I-76 east into Akron.  

  • Take the left fork off I-76 east to Route 8 north.  

  • The first exit off Route 8 is The University of Akron.


    From the East, Taking I-76

  • Follow I-76 west into Akron.  

  • Take the right fork off I-76 west to Route 8 north.  

  • The first exit off Route 8 is the University of Akron.




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