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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Ark Encounter by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Covington, taxi

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane PHL - CVG
    2. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    4h 11m
    $223–903

  2. Drive 609.8 mi

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    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Ark Encountercar car 609.8 mi
    10h 33m
    $112–161

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus FlixBus N2642
    2. Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    14h 16m
    $179–259

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PHL - LEX
    2. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    4h 19m
    $213–633

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Covington, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BWI - CVG
    3. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    4h 51m
    $205–764

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PHL - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar car
    5h 23m
    $189–578

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Covington, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG)plane plane EWR - CVG
    3. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    4h 59m
    $197–698

  8. Bus, taxi via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    17h 5m
    $154–284

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cincinnati then take the taxi to Ark Encounter.

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