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How to get fromAnchorage to Powell Riverby plane, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Anchorage to Powell River by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ANC - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train
    10h 7m

  2. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane ANC - YQQ
    2. Take the ferry from Comox to Powell Riverferry ferry
    14h 44m
    $201–949

  3. Fly to Bellingham International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane ANC - BLI
    2. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train
    11h 37m

  4. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ANC - SEA
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train
    12h 29m

  5. Fly to Powell River Airport

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Powell River Airport (YPW)plane plane ANC - YPW
    10h 58m
    $236–1,106

Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,278.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 7m

What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Powell River, BC, Canada?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Pacific Coastal Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Powell River Airport (YPW) 5 times a day.

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