There are 5 ways to get from Alyeska Resort to Fairbanks by bus, train, plane, or car
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Bus, train to Anchorage International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Alyeska Aerial Tram to US Forest Service Girdwood AKbus
- Take the train from Girdwood to Anchoragetrain
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ANC - FAI
- Take the bus from 157 - UAF Wood Center to 294 - Lacey St @ Northward Building Southboundbus
7h 44m$191–529Drive 398.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alyeska Resort to Fairbankscar 398.2 mi
7h 33m$73–105Train, bus
- Take the train from Girdwood to Anchoragetrain
- Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Denali Cabins - Alaskabus
- Take the bus from Denali Cabins, McKinley Park to Fairbanks, AKbus
12h 56m$320–505Train
- Take the train from Girdwood to Anchoragetrain Glacier Discovery NB / ...
- Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
15h 7m$225–750Drive to Kenai, fly
- Drive from Alyeska Resort to Kenai (ENA)car
- Fly from Kenai (ENA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ENA - FAI
7h 22m$277–1,437
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alyeska Resort to Fairbanks is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Alyeska Resort to Fairbanks is to drive and fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $270 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct train from Alyeska Resort to Fairbanks. However, there are services departing from Girdwood and arriving at Fairbanks via Anchorage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 7m.
The distance between Alyeska Resort and Fairbanks is 323 miles. The road distance is 400.5 miles.
The best way to get from Alyeska Resort to Fairbanks without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 56m and costs $320 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Alyeska Resort to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Alyeska Resort to Fairbanks train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, depart from Girdwood station.
Alyeska Resort to Fairbanks train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, arrive at Anchorage station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alyeska Resort to Fairbanks is 401 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Alyeska Resort to Fairbanks.
There are 178+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Alyeska Resort, AK, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Alyeska Resort to Fairbanks via Alyeska Aerial Tram, US Forest Service Girdwood AK, Girdwood, and Anchorage in around 15h 7m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–280
Flights from Kenai to Fairbanks via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Girdwood to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $55–150
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $200
Train from Girdwood to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $55–150
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $200
Train from Girdwood to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $55–150
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $200
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–553
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $170–300
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $553
- Phone
- +1-907-382-9909
- [email protected]
- Website
- glaciervalleytransit.com
Bus from Alyeska Aerial Tram to US Forest Service Girdwood AK
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://glaciervalleytransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://glaciervalleytransit.com/glacier-valley-transit-bus-routes-and-schedule/
- Phone
- +1 (907) 459-1000
- Website
- fnsb.us
Bus from 157 - UAF Wood Center to 294 - Lacey St @ Northward Building Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://fnsb.us/transportation/Pages/Bus-Routes.aspx
- Seniors 60+, children 0-5
- $0
- Youth 6-18
- $1
- Adults 19-59
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskacoach.com
Bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Denali Cabins - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 800-208-0200
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskatravel.com
Bus from Denali Cabins, McKinley Park to Fairbanks, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $165
- Website
- https://www.alaskatravel.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskatravel.com/transportation/private-transfers-fairbanks-denali/
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