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How to get fromKingsport to Ark Encounterby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kingsport to Ark Encounter by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Covington, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Covington (CVG)plane plane TRI - CVG
    2. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    4h 38m
    $202–619

  2. Drive 248.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kingsport to Ark Encountercar car 248.9 mi
    4h 57m
    $46–66

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kingsport to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lottaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lotbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wytheville to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    16h 38m
    $218–344

  4. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane TRI - LEX
    2. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    4h 40m
    $272–869

  5. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane TRI - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar car
    5h 49m
    $133–514

Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kingsport to Ark Encounter.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 265.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Kingsport, TN, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kingsport to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the taxi to Tri-Cities-Regional-Airport-TRI airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot, take the bus to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot, take the taxi to Wytheville, take the bus to Columbus - Mound St, take the bus to Cincinnati - Downtown, walk to 5th at Elm, take the bus to Empire at Empire Connector, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter.

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