There are 9 ways to get from Gainesville to Ark Encounter by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Covington, taxi
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Covington (CVG)plane GNV - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
5h 33m$202–852Drive 731.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gainesville to Ark Encountercar 731.3 mi
12h 37m$134–193Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Cincinnati Bus Station to Ark Encountertaxi
16h 48m$215–429Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport, taxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane GNV - LEX
- Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi
5h 40m$262–972Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Covington, taxi
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Covington (CVG)plane JAX - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
6h 32m$259–1,117Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Covington, taxi
- Drive from Gainesville to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Covington (CVG)plane SFB - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
5h 19m$230–879Bus to Orlando, fly to Covington, taxi
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Covington (CVG)plane MCO - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
6h 29m$215–885Bus, taxi via Florence
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi
19h 32m$177–333Bus, taxi via Nashville
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
- Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi
21h 18m$169–318
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Ark Encounter is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Ark Encounter is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 5h 19m and costs $230 - $900.
The distance between Gainesville and Ark Encounter is 706 miles. The road distance is 735.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Ark Encounter without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 16h 48m and costs $210 - $430.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Gainesville to Ark Encounter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Ark Encounter is 736 miles. It takes approximately 12h 37m to drive from Gainesville to Ark Encounter.
There are 108+ hotels available in Ark Encounter.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Gainesville to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the line 25 bus to Airport, walk to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station, walk to Civic Center Station, take the subway to Garnett Station, walk to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Cincinnati Bus Station, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Jacksonville to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Jacksonville to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Orlando to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Orlando to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Jacksonville to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Jacksonville to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Orlando to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $26–140
Bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $22–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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
Lexington Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 859-242-5230
- Website
- lexingtontaxicabs.com
Lexington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 859-223-8888
- Website
- facebook.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
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
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