Hudson is served by diversified transportation facilities, including two state and U.S. highways and interstate highway I-271, which in turn connects to I-71, I-90, I-480, and I-80. I-80 is a major interstate highway that travels east-west through the upper third section of the state. To the west is I-80, the Ohio Turnpike. State Route 8 on the western border of the City travels north and south through Hudson. To the south it travels through Akron and then joins I-77 as it intersects I-76.
The City is adjacent to areas served by Conrail and Amtrak, and is served by passenger air service at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport and Burke Lake Front Airport located in Cuyahoga County and the Akron-Canton Regional Airport located 30 miles south of the City. All nearby airports are within a 30-minute drive of Hudson. Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is a hub for Continental Airlines. Public mass transit for the area is provided by the County Metro Regional Transportation Authority.
