There are 4 ways to get from Anchorage to Salt Spring Island by plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train
best- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane ANC - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
8h 26mFly to Victoria International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane ANC - YYJ
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbourferry
11h 29m$143–704Fly to Ganges Harbor
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane ANC - YGG
10h 9m$606–2,506Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ANC - SEA
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
13h 18m
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to Salt Spring Island is to fly and ferry which costs $140 - $750 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Anchorage to Salt Spring Island is to fly which takes 10h 9m and costs $600 - $2,600.
The distance between Anchorage and Salt Spring Island is 2194 km.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Anchorage to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
Salt Spring Island is 1h ahead of Anchorage. It is currently 11:40 AM in Anchorage and 12:40 PM in Salt Spring Island.
There are 35+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Harbour Air Seaplanes fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) once daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–650
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–45
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $4–19
- Adult
- $8–40
- Car
- $30–45
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