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

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There are 6 ways to get from Calgary to Ark Encounter by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Covington, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Covington (CVG)planeYYC - CVG
    2. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
    8h 55m
    $273–953

  2. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)planeYYC - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar
    10h 34m
    $209–828

  3. Bus, drive, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus
    2. Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar
    3. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
    4. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    5. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
    6. Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi
    44h 1m
    $308–678

  4. Drive 1,907.4 mi

    1. Drive from Calgary to Ark Encountercar1,907.4 mi
    32h 55m
    $437–631

  5. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)planeYYC - LEX
    2. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi
    9h 33m
    $373–1,273

  6. Bus, drive, train, taxi via Louisville

    1. Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus
    2. Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar
    3. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
    4. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    5. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
    6. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
    7. Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi
    2d
    $294–655

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Calgary to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the line 300 bus to YYC Airport Domestic Terminal, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the line 201 vehicle to SB Anderson CTrain Station, walk to Calgary, take the bus to Lethbridge, drive to Port of Sweet Grass, take the bus to Shelby Transit Center, walk to Shelby Amtrak Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Cincinnati, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter.

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