There are 10 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Ark Encounter by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Covington, taxi
best- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Covington (CVG)plane BTR - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
7h 6m$218–805Drive 802.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Baton Rouge to Ark Encountercar 802.8 mi
14h 35m$147–212Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Dixie at Kentaboo to Ark Encountertaxi
23h 42m$250–364Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
- Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi
26h 54m$596–946Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport, taxi
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane BTR - LEX
- Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi
7h 22m$207–571Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Covington, taxi
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Covington (CVG)plane MSY - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
6h 25m$254–345Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane BTR - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar
7h 55m$153–737Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane MSY - LEX
- Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi
8h 31m$239–745Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MSY - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar
7h 21m$180–950Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Ark Encountercar
24h 9m$192–278
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Covington (CVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Ark Encounter is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Ark Encounter is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 6h 25m and costs $250 - $350.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Ark Encounter is 744 miles. The road distance is 807.5 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Ark Encounter without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 23h 42m and costs $250 - $370.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Baton Rouge to Ark Encounter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Ark Encounter is 807 miles. It takes approximately 14h 35m to drive from Baton Rouge to Ark Encounter.
There are 96+ hotels available in Ark Encounter.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Baton Rouge to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the line 41 bus to Earl K. Long Transfer Center - N, take the line 54 bus to Baton Rouge Airport, walk to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Cincinnati Bus Station, take the bus to Covington Bus Stop, walk to Covington Transit Center, take the line 1 bus to Dixie at Kentaboo, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $80–100
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $70–170
Riverfront Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 513-886-0256
- Website
- riverfronttaxicincinnati.com
Towne Taxi
- Phone
- +1 513-761-7700
- Website
- townetaxiinc.com
Yellow Taxi Cincinnati
- Phone
- +1 513-400-4251
- Website
- yellowtaxicincinnati.com
Riverfront Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 513-886-0256
- Website
- riverfronttaxicincinnati.com
Towne Taxi
- Phone
- +1 513-761-7700
- Website
- townetaxiinc.com
Yellow Taxi Cincinnati
- Phone
- +1 513-400-4251
- Website
- yellowtaxicincinnati.com
Riverfront Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 513-886-0256
- Website
- riverfronttaxicincinnati.com
Towne Taxi
- Phone
- +1 513-761-7700
- Website
- townetaxiinc.com
Yellow Taxi Cincinnati
- Phone
- +1 513-400-4251
- Website
- yellowtaxicincinnati.com
Lexington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 859-223-8888
- Website
- facebook.com
Lexington Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 859-242-5230
- Website
- lexingtontaxicabs.com
Riverfront Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 513-886-0256
- Website
- riverfronttaxicincinnati.com
Towne Taxi
- Phone
- +1 513-761-7700
- Website
- townetaxiinc.com
Yellow Taxi Cincinnati
- Phone
- +1 513-400-4251
- Website
- yellowtaxicincinnati.com
Lexington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 859-223-8888
- Website
- facebook.com
Lexington Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 859-242-5230
- Website
- lexingtontaxicabs.com
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