There are 5 ways to get from Anchorage to Oakland by plane, car, subway, or shuttle
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Fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ANC - SFO
6h 51m$183–716Drive 3,061 mi
- Drive from Anchorage to Oaklandcar 3,061 mi
2d 10h$559–807Fly to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ANC - OAK
8h 17m$356–1,409Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ANC - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway
9h 25m$282–1,115Fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane ANC - STS
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
10h 38m$221–818
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to Oakland is to fly which costs $180 - $750 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Anchorage to Oakland is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $180 - $750.
The distance between Anchorage and Oakland is 2057 miles. The road distance is 3078.9 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Anchorage to Oakland, including transfers.
Oakland is 1h ahead of Anchorage. It is currently 1:22 AM in Anchorage and 2:22 AM in Oakland.
Yes, the driving distance between Anchorage to Oakland is 3079 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from Anchorage to Oakland.
There are 789+ hotels available in Oakland.
What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?
United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 3 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–60
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