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

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There are 8 ways to get from Tuscaloosa to Ark Encounter by car, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly to Covington, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Tuscaloosa to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car car
    2. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Covington (CVG)plane plane GTR - CVG
    3. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    5h 34m
    $202–768

  2. Drive  487.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tuscaloosa to Ark Encountercar car 487.7 mi
    8h 32m
    $87–125

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Cincinnati Bus Station to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    16h 24m
    $233–326

  4. Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Tuscaloosa to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car car
    2. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane GTR - LEX
    3. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    6h 8m
    $202–558

  5. Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Covington, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworthbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BHM - CVG
    3. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    6h 22m
    $223–763

  6. Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworthbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane BHM - LEX
    3. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    6h 34m
    $233–583

  7. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Covington, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane ATL - CVG
    3. Take the taxi from Covington (CVG) to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    8h 14m
    $291–559

  8. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ATL - LEX
    3. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Ark Encountertaxi taxi
    8h 21m
    $221–569

Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 550.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Tuscaloosa, AL, USA and Ark Encounter, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tuscaloosa to Ark Encounter. However, you can drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then take the taxi to Ark Encounter. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Cincinnati Bus Station, then take the taxi to Ark Encounter.

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