There are 4 ways to get from Dayton to Ark Encounter by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Meijer - Middletown to Government Square Area Dbus Cl
- Take the taxi from US 42 at Sycamore to Ark Encountertaxi
2h 58m$127–152Drive 92.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dayton to Ark Encountercar 92.2 mi
1h 44m$17–25Line 18 bus, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. to 1St @ Centralbus 18
- Take the bus from Meijer - Middletown to Government Square Area Dbus Cl
- Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi
4h 42m$94–124Line 19 bus, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. to South Hubbus 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Meijer - Middletown to Government Square Area Dbus Cl
- Take the taxi from Empire Dr at 80 Acres to Ark Encountertaxi
4h 43m$104–129
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Ark Encounter is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Ark Encounter is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $16 - $25.
The distance between Dayton and Ark Encounter is 98 miles. The road distance is 92.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Ark Encounter without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 58m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Dayton to Ark Encounter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Ark Encounter is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Dayton to Ark Encounter.
There are 100+ hotels available in Ark Encounter.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dayton to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the taxi to Meijer - Middletown, take the bus to Government Square Area D, walk to Government Square Area F, take the bus to US 42 at Sycamore, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can drive from Dayton to Ark Encounter in around 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +1 513-785-5237
- Website
- butlercountyrta.com
Bus from Meijer - Middletown to Government Square Area D
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
Bus from Meijer - Middletown to Government Square Area D
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
Bus from Meijer - Middletown to Government Square Area D
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
- Phone
- +1 937-425-8300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dayton RTA
Bus from Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. to 1St @ Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Dayton RTA
- Children 0-12
- $0
- Seniors 65+ and disabled
- $1
- Regular 13+
- $2
Bus from Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. to South Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Dayton RTA
- Children 0-12
- $0
- Seniors 65+ and disabled
- $1
- Regular 13+
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
Riverfront Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 513-886-0256
- Website
- riverfronttaxicincinnati.com
Towne Taxi
- Phone
- +1 513-761-7700
- Website
- townetaxiinc.com
Yellow Taxi Cincinnati
- Phone
- +1 513-400-4251
- Website
- yellowtaxicincinnati.com
Riverfront Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 513-886-0256
- Website
- riverfronttaxicincinnati.com
Towne Taxi
- Phone
- +1 513-761-7700
- Website
- townetaxiinc.com
Yellow Taxi Cincinnati
- Phone
- +1 513-400-4251
- Website
- yellowtaxicincinnati.com
Riverfront Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 513-886-0256
- Website
- riverfronttaxicincinnati.com
Towne Taxi
- Phone
- +1 513-761-7700
- Website
- townetaxiinc.com
Yellow Taxi Cincinnati
- Phone
- +1 513-400-4251
- Website
- yellowtaxicincinnati.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide



