There are 4 ways to get from Anchorage to Fort Nelson by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive 2,082.3 km
best- Drive from Anchorage to Fort Nelsoncar 2,082.3 km
26h 8m$413–596Fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane ANC - YYE
20h 5m$576–2,331Fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane ANC - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
18h 20m$473–1,833Fly to Grande Prairie Airport, drive
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane ANC - YQU
- Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Nelsoncar
17h 43m$493–1,773
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to Fort Nelson is to drive which costs $410 - $600 and takes 26h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Anchorage to Fort Nelson is to fly and drive which takes 17h 43m and costs $490 - $1,800.
The distance between Anchorage and Fort Nelson is 2082 km. The road distance is 2082.3 km.
It takes approximately 26h 8m to drive 2082.3 km from Anchorage to Fort Nelson.
Fort Nelson is 1h ahead of Anchorage. It is currently 7:23 AM in Anchorage and 8:23 AM in Fort Nelson.
Yes, the driving distance between Anchorage to Fort Nelson is 2082 km. It takes approximately 26h 8m to drive from Anchorage to Fort Nelson.
There are eight+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
Delta, WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) 6 times a week.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Seattle, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–2,900
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Seattle, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Portland, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF, Slovenia: Getting from Ljubljana to Lake Bled, and Need to know: Greyhound - to help you get the most out of your next trip.


