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How to get fromSpringfield to Ark Encounterby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Ark Encounter by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Covington, taxi

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Covington (CVG)plane plane SPI - CVG
    2. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    4h 28m
    $234–1,017

  2. Drive 339.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Ark Encountercar car 339.9 mi
    6h 6m
    $62–90

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    8h 50m
    $139–204

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    13h 13m
    $216–377

  5. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane SPI - LEX
    2. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    5h 49m
    $234–737

  6. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly to Covington, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Covington (CVG)plane plane DEC - CVG
    3. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    5h 41m
    $292–838

  7. Bus, taxi via Oxford

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Miami University Oxford, OHbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    12h 52m
    $104–190

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the taxi to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, walk to Indianapolis, take the bus to Cincinnati, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter.

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