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

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There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Ark Encounter by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Covington, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Covington (CVG)planeSGF - CVG
    2. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
    5h 6m
    $226–869

  2. Drive 559.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Ark Encountercar559.7 mi
    9h 20m
    $103–148

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
    4. Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi
    13h 34m
    $179–344

  4. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)planeSGF - LEX
    2. Take the taxi from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ark Encountertaxi
    5h 9m
    $306–1,089

  5. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)planeSGF - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ark Encountercar
    6h 7m
    $132–594

  6. Bus, taxi via Evansville

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus
    4. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
    5. Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi
    16h 46m
    $175–321

Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar96Weekly Planes
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the taxi to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can 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.

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