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

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Ark Encounter by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Covington, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Covington (CVG)plane plane AUS - CVG
    2. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    4h 39m
    $251–1,002

  2. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane AUS - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar car
    7h 16m
    $102–457

  3. Bus, taxi via Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, INbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    27h 26m
    $294–592

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Austin to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    31h 35m
    $303–981

  5. Drive 1,095.3 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Ark Encountercar car 1,095.3 mi
    17h 58m
    $200–289

  6. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane AUS - LEX
    2. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    6h 39m
    $226–662

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    28h 9m
    $192–418

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Austin to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the line 20 bus to ABIA Lower Level, walk to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Dallas, walk to Dallas Jefferson, take the bus to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, take the bus to El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN, walk to Little League @ Eastern Blvd, take the line 72 bus to Liberty @ Roy Wilkins, walk to Louisville, KY Bus Station, take the bus to Cincinnati - Downtown, walk to 5th at Elm, take the bus to Empire at Empire Connector, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter.

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