There are 6 ways to get from California to Ark Encounter by 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.
Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Covington (CVG)plane LAX - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
6h 27m$288–763Fly from San Francisco International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Covington (CVG)plane SFO - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
6h 58m$281–663Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi
2d 4h$1,354–2,111Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
- Take the taxi from Dixie at Kentaboo to Ark Encountertaxi
2d 4h$461–699Drive 2,152.9 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Ark Encountercar 2,152.9 mi
34h 36m$393–568Fly from San Diego International Airport, taxi
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Covington (CVG)plane SAN - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
6h 18m$302–545
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Covington (CVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from California to Ark Encounter is to fly and taxi which costs $280 - $800 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from California to Ark Encounter is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 18m and costs $300 - $550.
The distance between California and Ark Encounter is 1958 miles. The road distance is 2165.4 miles.
The best way to get from California to Ark Encounter without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 2 days 4h and costs $1,300 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from California to Ark Encounter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Ark Encounter is 2165 miles. It takes approximately 34h 36m to drive from California to Ark Encounter.
There are 96+ hotels available in Ark Encounter.
What companies run services between California, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from California to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the train to Fullerton 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.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–410
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- 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 Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–500
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $70–120
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
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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