There are 8 ways to get from Lubbock to Ark Encounter by plane, taxi, bus, train, 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 to Covington, taxi
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Covington (CVG)plane LBB - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
5h 35m$268–972Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane LBB - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar
6h 31m$164–697Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta 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 Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi
27h 24m$285–513Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Take the taxi from Empire Dr at 80 Acres to Ark Encountertaxi
39h 10m$445–902Drive 1,185.4 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Ark Encountercar 1,185.4 mi
19h 26m$217–313Fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane LBB - LEX
- Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi
5h 52m$338–1,142Bus, taxi via Irving
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas 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
30h 8m$258–508Bus, train, taxi via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
- Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi
39h 45m$493–979
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Ark Encounter is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 19h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Ark Encounter is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 35m and costs $260 - $1,000.
The distance between Lubbock and Ark Encounter is 1072 miles. The road distance is 1192.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Ark Encounter without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 27h 24m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Lubbock to Ark Encounter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Ark Encounter is 1192 miles. It takes approximately 19h 26m to drive from Lubbock to Ark Encounter.
There are 94+ hotels available in Ark Encounter.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lubbock to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the taxi to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta, take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, walk to Indianapolis, take the bus to Cincinnati, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Covington via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Austin, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- 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 Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- 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
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
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