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

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There are 12 ways to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Ark Encounter by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Richmond International Airport, fly to Covington, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Covington (CVG)plane plane RIC - CVG
    3. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    7h 13m
    $416–611

  2. Drive 552.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colonial Williamsburg to Ark Encountercar car 552.1 mi
    10h 15m
    $101–146

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    19h 6m
    $193–303

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Empire Dr at 80 Acres to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    23h 53m
    $266–482

  5. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Covington, taxi

    1. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane DCA - CVG
    3. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    6h 58m
    $273–1,055

  6. Fly Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to Covington, taxi

    1. Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Covington (CVG)plane plane PHF - CVG
    2. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    7h 13m
    $184–654

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DCA - LEX
    3. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    7h 14m
    $383–1,475

  8. Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Covington, taxi

    1. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Covington (CVG)plane plane IAD - CVG
    3. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    7h 57m
    $255–638

  9. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Covington, taxi

    1. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BWI - CVG
    4. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    8h 1m
    $255–1,607

  10. Train, bus, taxi via Lewisville

    1. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from The Plaza at Main Street Station to Danville Transit System Hubbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Danville to Winston-Salembus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winston Salem to Columbusbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    23h 48m
    $237–398

  11. Train, bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Covington Bus Stop to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    24h 31m
    $368–641

  12. Train, bus, taxi #3

    1. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    26h 27m
    $411–742

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 504.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Colonial Williamsburg, VA, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Colonial Williamsburg to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the train to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station, walk to Broad + 18Th, take the bus to Ric Airport, walk to Richmond International Airport (RIC) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Washington Union Station, take the bus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, take the bus to Cincinnati, walk to Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr, take the bus to Government Square Area B, walk to Government Square Area F, take the bus to Empire at Empire Connector, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter.

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