There are 7 ways to get from Shreveport to Ark Encounter by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly Shreveport to Covington, taxi
best- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Covington (CVG)SHV - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encounter
6h 18m$233–855Fly Shreveport to Louisville International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)SHV - SDF
- Drive from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ark Encounter
7h 28m$125–568Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkana
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encounter
21h 16m$183–353Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Take the train from Longview to St. Louis
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encounter
25h 11m$246–474Drive 780.2 mi
- Drive from Shreveport to Ark Encounter780.2 mi
13h 49m$143–206Fly Shreveport to Blue Grass Airport, taxi
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)SHV - LEX
- Take the taxi from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ark Encounter
6h 57m$302–1,033Bus to Gregg County Airport, fly to Covington, taxi
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Fly from Gregg County Airport (GGG) to Covington (CVG)GGG - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encounter
7h 47m$274–976
Shreveport (SHV) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shreveport to Ark Encounter is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Shreveport to Ark Encounter is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 18m and costs $230 - $900.
The distance between Shreveport and Ark Encounter is 734 miles. The road distance is 784.7 miles.
The best way to get from Shreveport to Ark Encounter without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 21h 16m and costs $180 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Shreveport to Ark Encounter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shreveport to Ark Encounter is 785 miles. It takes approximately 13h 49m to drive from Shreveport to Ark Encounter.
There are 91+ hotels available in Ark Encounter.
What companies run services between Shreveport, LA, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Shreveport to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the bus to Shreveport Regional Airport, walk to Shreveport (SHV) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Texarkana, take the bus to Nashville Bus Station, take the bus to Louisville, KY, take the bus to Cincinnati - Downtown, walk to 5th at Elm, take the bus to Empire at Empire Connector, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Shreveport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Shreveport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Shreveport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Shreveport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Shreveport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Shreveport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gregg County Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shreveport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Shreveport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Shreveport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shreveport to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Shreveport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Shreveport to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Longview to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- 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 Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Texarkana to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- 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
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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
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