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How to get fromDodge City to Ark Encounterby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Dodge City to Ark Encounter by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Dodge City Regional Airport to Covington, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Covington (CVG)plane plane DDC - CVG
    2. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    7h 10m
    $282–1,014

  2. Drive  923.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dodge City to Ark Encountercar car 923.9 mi
    15h 35m
    $169–244

  3. Train, bus, taxi via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Dodge City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    23h 4m
    $576–860

  4. Fly Dodge City Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DDC - LEX
    2. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    6h 54m
    $252–734

  5. Fly Dodge City Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane DDC - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar car
    7h 57m
    $218–939

  6. Bus to Garden City Regional Airport, fly to Covington, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dodge City to Garden Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) to Covington (CVG)plane plane GCK - CVG
    3. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    8h 53m
    $327–1,053

  7. Bus to Garden City Regional Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dodge City to Garden Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane GCK - LEX
    3. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    8h 10m
    $307–763

  8. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dodge City Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Florence Hub to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    24h 56m
    $473–737

  9. Train, bus, taxi via Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from Dodge City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    26h 7m
    $659–1,030

Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 871.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Dodge City, KS, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dodge City to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the taxi to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Cincinnati, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter.

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