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How to get fromAnchorage to Fort Nelsonby car, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Anchorage to Fort Nelson by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive  2,082.3 km

    best
    1. Drive from Anchorage to Fort Nelsoncar car 2,082.3 km
    25h 58m
    $421–608

  2. Fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane plane ANC - YYE
    20h 15m
    $276–1,131

  3. Fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane plane ANC - YXJ
    2. Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus bus
    16h 50m
    $413–1,633

  4. Fly to Grande Prairie Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane plane ANC - YQU
    2. Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Nelsoncar car
    18h 24m
    $463–1,673

Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration21h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,082.3 km
  • Duration: 25h 58m

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) once daily.

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