There are 7 ways to get from Hot Springs to Ark Encounter by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Covington
best- Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)taxi
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Covington (CVG)plane LIT - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
5h 20m$305–848Drive 636.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hot Springs to Ark Encountercar 636.8 mi
11h$117–168Taxi, bus, drive
- Take the taxi from Hot Springs to 13325 Frontagetaxi
- Take the bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Ark Encountercar
17h 8m$216–284Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Malvern Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi
23h 37m$544–847Taxi, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)taxi
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane LIT - LEX
- Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi
6h 10m$330–728Taxi, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)taxi
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane LIT - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar
6h 3m$241–773Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Bryant-Little Rocktaxi
- Take the bus from Bryant-Little Rock to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Dixie at Kentaboo to Ark Encountertaxi
17h 44m$263–361
Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Covington (CVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hot Springs to Ark Encounter is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Hot Springs to Ark Encounter is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $300 - $850.
The distance between Hot Springs and Ark Encounter is 608 miles. The road distance is 640.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hot Springs to Ark Encounter without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 23h 37m and costs $500 - $850.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Hot Springs to Ark Encounter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hot Springs to Ark Encounter is 640 miles. It takes approximately 11h to drive from Hot Springs to Ark Encounter.
There are 97+ hotels available in Ark Encounter.
What companies run services between Hot Springs, AR, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Hot Springs to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the taxi to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to 13325 Frontage, take the bus to WalmartBaseline, walk to Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, take the bus to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, take the bus to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY, walk to Preston @ Vim, take the line 28 bus to W Jefferson @ S 5th, take the line 31 bus to Middletown Station @ Target, then drive to Ark Encounter.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Covington via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Malvern Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $29–50
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $80–100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bryant-Little Rock to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $70–170
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
Lexington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 859-223-8888
- Website
- facebook.com
Lexington Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 859-242-5230
- Website
- lexingtontaxicabs.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
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