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

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There are 9 ways to get from Dallas to Ark Encounter by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Covington, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Covington (CVG)plane plane DFW - CVG
    2. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    5h 17m
    $253–703

  2. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane DFW - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar car
    6h 10m
    $139–678

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Ark Encountercar car
    22h 10m
    $188–237

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    29h 51m
    $686–1,027

  5. Drive  901.4 mi

    1. Drive from Dallas to Ark Encountercar car 901.4 mi
    14h 55m
    $165–238

  6. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DFW - LEX
    2. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    5h 30m
    $203–543

  7. Fly Dallas to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane DAL - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar car
    5h 14m
    $152–731

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Dixie at Kentaboo to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    23h 37m
    $226–348

  9. Train, bus, taxi via Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    32h 54m
    $769–1,197

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration3h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 869.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

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

There is no direct connection from Dallas to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the vehicle to Dfw Airport Station, walk to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston @ Main - S - Ns to Ark Encounter via Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas Jefferson, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, La Tropicana - Louisville, KY, Preston @ Vim, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 22h 10m.

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