There are 8 ways to get from Salisbury to Ark Encounter by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Covington, taxi
best- Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Covington (CVG)plane CLT - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
5h 3m$194–734Drive 399.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salisbury to Ark Encountercar 399.4 mi
8h 36m$73–106Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Salisbury 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
17h 13m$124–244Train, bus, taxi via Charlottesville
- Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ashland to Portsmouthbus
- Take the taxi from Portsmouth to Peeblestaxi
- Take the bus from Peebles to Bataviabus
- Take the taxi from Batavia to Ark Encountertaxi
19h 36m$398–725Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane CLT - LEX
- Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi
5h 20m$269–1,004Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane CLT - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Ark Encountercar
6h 5m$125–659Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Covington, taxi
- Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Covington (CVG)plane RDU - CVG
- Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi
6h 48m$327–615Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
- Take the taxi from US 42 at Sycamore to Ark Encountertaxi
18h$164–301
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Ark Encounter is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Ark Encounter is to train and fly and taxi which takes 5h 3m and costs $190 - $750.
The distance between Salisbury and Ark Encounter is 424 miles. The road distance is 401.7 miles.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Ark Encounter without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 17h 13m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Salisbury to Ark Encounter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Ark Encounter is 402 miles. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Salisbury to Ark Encounter.
There are 98+ hotels available in Ark Encounter.
What companies run services between Salisbury, NC, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Salisbury to Ark Encounter. However, you can take the train to Charlotte Amtrak Station, walk to Parkwood Station, take the line 501 vehicle to CTC Station, walk to Transit Center- Bay V, take the line 5 bus to Charlotte Douglas Airport, walk to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Salisbury, take the bus to Winston Salem(Trans Center), 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.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salisbury to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Ashland to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Peebles to Batavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go bus
Bus from Peebles to Batavia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Go bus
- Book at
- Go bus booking
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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
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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