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How to get fromWilmington to Red River Gorgeby train, plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Wilmington to Red River Gorge by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PHL - LEX
    3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Red River Gorgecar car
    5h 14m
    $192–1,664

  2. Drive 583.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wilmington to Red River Gorgecar car 583.1 mi
    10h 8m
    $107–154

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus bus
    5. Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar car
    21h 30m
    $141–828

  4. Train, bus, drive via Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Indianapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus bus
    4. Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar car
    30h 20m
    $296–638

  5. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DCA - LEX
    3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Red River Gorgecar car
    5h 57m
    $232–1,837

  6. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Bereabus bus
    4. Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar car
    21h 40m
    $120–239

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Wilmington to Red River Gorge.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 622.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Wilmington, DE, USA and Red River Gorge, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Wilmington to Red River Gorge. However, you can take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), then drive to Red River Gorge. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wilmington to Red River Gorge via 30th Street Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg Bus Station, University of Cincinnati, Arlington Heights, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Berea in around 21h 30m.

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