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How to get fromBloomington to Red River Gorgeby bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Bloomington to Red River Gorge by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus bus
    4. Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar car
    10h 20m
    $62–136

  2. Drive 227.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bloomington to Red River Gorgecar car 227.4 mi
    4h 26m
    $42–60

  3. Shuttle, fly, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Union to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane IND - LEX
    3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Red River Gorgecar car
    7h 49m
    $206–952

Indianapolis (IND) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar120Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 20m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IN, USA and Red River Gorge, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bloomington to Red River Gorge. However, you can take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Greyhound Station Cincinnati, walk to Cincinnati Bus Station, take the bus to Berea, then drive to Red River Gorge. Alternatively, you can drive from Bloomington to Red River Gorge in around 4h 26m.

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