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How to get fromAnchorage to Cle Elumby plane, shuttle, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Anchorage to Cle Elum by plane, shuttle, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ANC - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SeaTac Station to Cle Elum, WAshuttle bus
    7h 43m
    $409–507

  2. Fly to Yakima Air Terminal Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane plane ANC - YKM
    2. Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Ellensburg - 4th / Rubybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ellensburg Safeway to Washington Federalbus bus
    11h 13m
    $113–553

  3. Drive  2,336.6 mi

    1. Drive from Anchorage to Cle Elumcar car 2,336.6 mi
    46h 29m
    $427–616

  4. Fly to Wenatchee, bus

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane plane ANC - EAT
    2. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Ellensburg Loves Travel Centerbus bus
    11h 37m
    $138–513

Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar141Weekly Planes
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,536.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Cle Elum, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Anchorage to Cle Elum. However, you can take the line 65 bus to Airport South Terminal, walk to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac Station, then take the shuttle to Cle Elum, WA. Alternatively, you can drive from Anchorage to Cle Elum in around 46h 29m.

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