There are 5 ways to get from Anchorage to Prospect Creek by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Denali Cabins - Alaskabus
- Take the bus from Denali Cabins, McKinley Park to Fairbanks, AKbus
- Take the bus from Fairbanks, AK to Arctic Circle Sign, AKbus
16h 41m$450–553Drive 571 mi
cheapest- Drive from Anchorage to Prospect Creekcar 571 mi
11h 38m$105–151Train, bus
- Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
- Take the bus from Fairbanks, AK to Arctic Circle Sign, AKbus Dalton Highway Express
19h 11m$380–842Fly, bus
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ANC - FAI
- Take the bus from Fairbanks, AK - Northern Alaska Tour Company to Arctic Circle Sign, AKbus
11h 12m$457–532Bus via Tok Airport (TKJ)
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Tok, AK - Three Bears Outpostbus
- Take the bus from Tok, AK - Three Bears Outpost to Fairbanks, AKbus
- Take the bus from Fairbanks, AK to Arctic Circle Sign, AKbus
18h 48m$394–459
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to Prospect Creek is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Anchorage to Prospect Creek is to fly and bus which takes 11h 12m and costs $450 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Anchorage to Prospect Creek. However, there are services departing from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center and arriving at Arctic Circle Sign, AK via Denali Cabins, McKinley Park and Fairbanks, AK. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 41m.
The distance between Anchorage and Prospect Creek is 612 miles. The road distance is 574.3 miles.
The best way to get from Anchorage to Prospect Creek without a car is to bus which takes 16h 41m and costs $450 - $600.
It takes approximately 16h 41m to get from Anchorage to Prospect Creek, including transfers.
Anchorage to Prospect Creek bus services, operated by Park Connection Motor Coach, depart from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center station.
Anchorage to Prospect Creek bus services, operated by Park Connection Motor Coach, arrive at Denali Cabins - Alaska station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anchorage to Prospect Creek is 574 miles. It takes approximately 11h 38m to drive from Anchorage to Prospect Creek.
What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Prospect Creek, AK, USA?
You can take a bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Prospect Creek via Denali Cabins, McKinley Park, Fairbanks, AK, and Arctic Circle Sign, AK in around 16h 41m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–280
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–577
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $180–300
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $577
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Park Connection
Bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Denali Cabins - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-208-0200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Tour & Travel
Bus from Denali Cabins, McKinley Park to Fairbanks, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $165
- Website
- Alaska Tour & Travel
- Schedules at
- Alaska Tour & Travel
- Website
- daltonhighwayexpress.com
Bus from Fairbanks, AK to Arctic Circle Sign, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- daltonhighwayexpress.com
Bus from Fairbanks, AK to Arctic Circle Sign, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- daltonhighwayexpress.com
Bus from Fairbanks, AK - Northern Alaska Tour Company to Arctic Circle Sign, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- daltonhighwayexpress.com
Bus from Fairbanks, AK to Arctic Circle Sign, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- daltonhighwayexpress.com
- Phone
- 1-800-770-6652
- Website
- Interior Alaska Bus Line
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Tok, AK - Three Bears Outpost
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $125
- Schedules at
- Interior Alaska Bus Line
- Passenger
- $125
Bus from Tok, AK - Three Bears Outpost to Fairbanks, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $84
- Schedules at
- Interior Alaska Bus Line
- Passenger
- $84
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