There are 6 ways to get from Erie to Ark Encounter by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Train, bus, taxi via Toledo
best- Take the train from Erie Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stop
- Take the taxi from Covington Bus Stop to Ark Encounter
9h 47m$156–278Drive 383.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Erie to Ark Encounter383.9 mi
6h 31m$71–102Fly to Covington, taxi
- Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Covington (CVG)ERI - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encounter
7h 47m$222–852Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encounter
10h 40m$106–176Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Erie Amtrak Station to Cleveland
- Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encounter
11h 4m$105–200Fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi
- Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)ERI - LEX
- Take the taxi from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ark Encounter
8h 40m$292–1,022
Erie International Airport (ERI) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erie to Ark Encounter is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Erie to Ark Encounter is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Erie and Ark Encounter is 444 miles. The road distance is 386.1 miles.
The best way to get from Erie to Ark Encounter without a car is to train and bus and taxi via Toledo which takes 9h 47m and costs $150 - $280.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Erie to Ark Encounter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Ark Encounter is 386 miles. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Erie to Ark Encounter.
There are 107+ hotels available in Ark Encounter.
What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Erie to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the train to Toledo, walk to Toledo Bus Stop, take the bus to Covington Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can drive from Erie to Ark Encounter in around 6h 31m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Erie International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Erie International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Erie Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $27–55
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $26–95
- Business - advance purchase
- $35–180
- Business Class
- $55–240
Train from Erie Amtrak Station to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Yellow Taxi Cincinnati
- Phone
- +1 513-400-4251
- Website
- yellowtaxicincinnati.com
Towne Taxi
- Phone
- +1 513-761-7700
- Website
- townetaxiinc.com
Riverfront Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 513-886-0256
- Website
- riverfronttaxicincinnati.com
Yellow Taxi Cincinnati
- Phone
- +1 513-400-4251
- Website
- yellowtaxicincinnati.com
Towne Taxi
- Phone
- +1 513-761-7700
- Website
- townetaxiinc.com
Riverfront Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 513-886-0256
- Website
- riverfronttaxicincinnati.com
Yellow Taxi Cincinnati
- Phone
- +1 513-400-4251
- Website
- yellowtaxicincinnati.com
Towne Taxi
- Phone
- +1 513-761-7700
- Website
- townetaxiinc.com
Riverfront Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 513-886-0256
- Website
- riverfronttaxicincinnati.com
Yellow Taxi Cincinnati
- Phone
- +1 513-400-4251
- Website
- yellowtaxicincinnati.com
Towne Taxi
- Phone
- +1 513-761-7700
- Website
- townetaxiinc.com
Riverfront Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 513-886-0256
- Website
- riverfronttaxicincinnati.com
Lexington Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 859-242-5230
- Website
- lexingtontaxicabs.com
Lexington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 859-223-8888
- Website
- facebook.com
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