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

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There are 7 ways to get from Hammond to Ark Encounter by bus, taxi, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus FlixBus N2642
    2. Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    7h 31m
    $140–196

  2. Drive 290.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hammond to Ark Encountercar car 290.9 mi
    5h 20m
    $54–77

  3. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Covington, taxi

    1. Take the train from East Chicago to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG)plane plane ORD - CVG
    3. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    4h 45m
    $239–962

  4. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Covington, taxi

    1. Take the train from East Chicago to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MDW - CVG
    3. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    4h 16m
    $239–472

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ORD - LEX
    2. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    5h 9m
    $239–832

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MDW - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar car
    5h 19m
    $105–587

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ORD - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar car
    5h 56m
    $90–457

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar104Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Hammond to Ark Encounter.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 316.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Hammond, IN, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Hammond to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the train to Gary Metro Center, walk to Gary Bus Station, take the bus to Cincinnati, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can drive from Hammond to Ark Encounter in around 5h 20m.

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