There are 7 ways to get from Norfolk to Ark Encounter by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Covington, taxi
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Covington (CVG)plane ORF - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
4h 14m$200–680Drive 592.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Norfolk to Ark Encountercar 592.6 mi
11h 1m$109–157Bus, taxi via New York
- Take the bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadwaybus
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Sharonville/Cincinnati, OHbus Nyc
- Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi
23h 2m$206–298Train, bus, taxi via Pittsburgh
- Take the train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnatibus
- Take the taxi from Empire Dr at 80 Acres to Ark Encountertaxi
23h 22m$279–499Fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ORF - LEX
- Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi
4h 55m$295–1,000Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Covington Bus Stop to Ark Encountertaxi
25h 18m$368–665Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
- Take the taxi from Empire at Empire Connector to Ark Encountertaxi
25h 34m$155–314
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Ark Encounter is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Ark Encounter is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 14m and costs $200 - $700.
The distance between Norfolk and Ark Encounter is 529 miles. The road distance is 596 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Ark Encounter without a car is to bus and taxi via New York which takes 23h 2m and costs $200 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Norfolk to Ark Encounter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Ark Encounter is 596 miles. It takes approximately 11h 1m to drive from Norfolk to Ark Encounter.
There are 99+ hotels available in Ark Encounter.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Norfolk to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the taxi to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the line 020 bus to Virginia Beach & Poplar Hall, walk to Norfolk , take the bus to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway, walk to New York, NY, take the bus to Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH, walk to Lenanon Rd & Crystalview Ct, take the line 43 bus to Government Square Area C, take the bus to Empire at Empire Connector, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- [email protected]
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Adult
- $30–100
- Phone
- +1 917.398.0398
- Website
- skyhorsebus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- https://www.gotobus.com/jaguar-bus/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Norfolk to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $60–170
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
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
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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