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

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

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  1. Fly to Covington, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Covington (CVG)plane plane LFT - CVG
    2. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    4h 59m
    $221–763

  2. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LFT - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar car
    6h 8m
    $147–638

  3. Bus, taxi via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    24h 46m
    $222–387

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    28h 46m
    $407–786

  5. Drive 857.4 mi

    1. Drive from Lafayette to Ark Encountercar car 857.4 mi
    15h 33m
    $157–226

  6. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane LFT - LEX
    2. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    5h 31m
    $311–1,033

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Florence Hub to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    25h 58m
    $230–400

Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lafayette to Ark Encounter.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 777.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Lafayette, LA, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lafayette to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the taxi to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Memphis Bus Station, take the bus to Nashville Bus Station, take the bus to Louisville, KY, 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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