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How to get fromAlbuquerque to Ark Encounterby plane, taxi, bus, train, car or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Albuquerque to Ark Encounter by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Covington, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Covington (CVG)planeABQ - CVG
    2. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
    6h 57m
    $330–1,301

  2. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)planeABQ - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar
    8h 11m
    $196–876

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
    4. Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi
    31h 59m
    $202–462

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
    3. Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi
    33h 54m
    $308–533

  5. Drive 1,381 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Ark Encountercar1,381 mi
    21h 58m
    $252–364

  6. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)planeABQ - LEX
    2. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi
    7h 25m
    $440–1,671

  7. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Covington, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Covington (CVG)planeSAF - CVG
    3. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
    8h 4m
    $356–1,085

  8. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)planeSAF - LEX
    3. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi
    8h 7m
    $446–1,455

  9. Bus, taxi via Denver

    1. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denverbus
    2. Take the bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
    4. Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi
    36h 46m
    $331–623

Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$252Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Albuquerque to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Sunport @ Arrivals Level, walk to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, walk to Indianapolis, take the bus to Cincinnati, walk to Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr, take the bus to Government Square Area B, take the bus to Empire at Empire Connector, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter.

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