There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Ark Encounter by ferry, plane, taxi, train, bus, 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.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Covington, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Covington (CVG)plane BOS - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
4h 52m$484–1,110Drive 878.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Ark Encountercar 878.5 mi
15h 57m$161–232Train, bus, taxi via New York
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Cincinnatibus
- Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi
23h$236–989Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Covington Bus Stop to Ark Encountertaxi
23h 13m$558–829Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Covington, taxi
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Covington (CVG)plane PVD - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
5h 50m$230–866Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane BOS - LEX
- Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi
7h 4m$219–650Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane BOS - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar
6h 8m$180–935Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Cincinnatibus
- Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi
23h 44m$214–324
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Covington (CVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Ark Encounter is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Ark Encounter is to ferry and fly and taxi which takes 4h 52m and costs $480 - $1,200.
The distance between Boston and Ark Encounter is 792 miles. The road distance is 883.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Ark Encounter without a car is to train and bus and taxi via New York which takes 23h and costs $230 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Boston to Ark Encounter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Ark Encounter is 884 miles. It takes approximately 15h 57m to drive from Boston to Ark Encounter.
There are 94+ hotels available in Ark Encounter.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to New York Midtown, take the bus to Cincinnati, walk to Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr, take the bus to Government Square Area B, walk to Government Square Area F, take the bus to Empire at Empire Connector, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Covington via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $60–170
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
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
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