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How to Travel from

Anchorage to Fairbanks

by Plane, Rideshare or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$955.39

Train operators

Alaska/Yukon Trails

Phone:
+1 9074523337
Website:
alaskashuttle.com/
Bus from Anchorage, AK - Bent Prop Inn & Hostel to Fairbanks,
Ave. Duration:
10h 11m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$95.54–$140.12

Alaska Railroad

Phone:
+1 800 544 0552
Website:
alaskarailroad.com
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$178.34–$585.24

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Anchorage to Fairbanks?

The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to Fairbanks is to drive which costs $59.78 - $97.83 and takes 6h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Anchorage to Fairbanks?

The fastest way to get from Anchorage to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $119.57 - $760.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Anchorage and Fairbanks?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Anchorage, AK - Bent Prop Inn & Hostel and arriving at Fairbanks, AK - Downtown Hotels. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Anchorage and Fairbanks?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Anchorage and arriving at Fairbanks. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 40m.

How far is it from Anchorage to Fairbanks?

The distance between Anchorage and Fairbanks is 450 km. The road distance is 578.5 km.

How do I travel from Anchorage to Fairbanks without a car?

The best way to get from Anchorage to Fairbanks without a car is to bus which takes 10h 11m and costs $81.52 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Anchorage to Fairbanks?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Anchorage to Fairbanks, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Anchorage to Fairbanks bus from?

Anchorage to Fairbanks bus services, operated by Alaska/Yukon Trails, depart from Anchorage, AK - Bent Prop Inn & Hostel station.

Where do I catch the Anchorage to Fairbanks train from?

Anchorage to Fairbanks train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, depart from Anchorage station.

Train, bus or fly from Anchorage to Fairbanks?

The best way to get from Anchorage to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $119.57 - $760.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $81.52 - $119.57 and takes 10h 11m, you could also train, which costs $152.17 - $500 and takes 11h 40m.

Where does the Anchorage to Fairbanks bus arrive?

Anchorage to Fairbanks bus services, operated by Alaska/Yukon Trails, arrive at Fairbanks, AK - Downtown Hotels station.

Where does the Anchorage to Fairbanks train arrive?

Anchorage to Fairbanks train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, arrive at Fairbanks station.

Can I drive from Anchorage to Fairbanks?

Yes, the driving distance between Anchorage to Fairbanks is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Anchorage to Fairbanks.

Where can I stay near Fairbanks?

There are 153+ hotels available in Fairbanks. Prices start at $66.82 per night.
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