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How to get fromAkron to Ark Encounterby bus, taxi, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Akron to Ark Encounter by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to Cincinnati - DowntownbusCleveland
    2. Take the taxi from Cincinnati - Downtown to Ark Encountertaxi
    5h 46m
    $114–183

  2. Drive 271.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Akron to Ark Encountercar271.1 mi
    4h 37m
    $50–72

  3. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Covington, taxi

    1. Take the bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Covington (CVG)planeCLE - CVG
    3. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
    6h 14m
    $182–804

  4. Fly Akron to Covington, taxi

    1. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Covington (CVG)planeCAK - CVG
    2. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
    6h 18m
    $198–759

  5. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)planeCLE - LEX
    3. Take the taxi from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ark Encountertaxi
    6h 33m
    $272–1,074

Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar137Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Akron to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the bus to Cincinnati - Downtown then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can drive from Akron to Ark Encounter in around 4h 37m.

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