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How to get fromArk Encounter to Churchill Downsby taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ark Encounter to Churchill Downs by taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ark Encounter to Covington Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135
    4h 9m
    $107–141

  2. Drive 90.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ark Encounter to Churchill Downscar car 90.1 mi
    1h 46m
    $17–24

  3. Taxi, bus via Florence

    1. Take the taxi from Ark Encounter to Empire at Empire Connectortaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Louisvillebus bus Bsb 27
    5h 9m
    $77–129

  4. Taxi, line 1 bus, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ark Encounter to Florence Hubtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Florence Hub to Covington Transit Centerbus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 24m
    $88–119

  5. Taxi, bus via Florence #2

    1. Take the taxi from Ark Encounter to Empire at Empire Connectortaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Louisvillebus bus Bsb 27
    5h 39m
    $76–126

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 142.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Ark Encounter, KY, USA and Churchill Downs, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ark Encounter to Churchill Downs. However, you can take the taxi to Covington Bus Stop, take the bus to Louisville Bus Station, walk to 13th @ Magazine, take the line 12 bus to 7th @ Algonquin, then walk to Churchill Downs. Alternatively, you can drive from Ark Encounter to Churchill Downs in around 1h 46m.

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