There are 3 ways to get from Anchorage to Summit Lake Lodge by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Anchorage to Girdwoodtrain Glacier Discovery SB / ...
- Take the taxi from Girdwood to Summit Lake Lodgetaxi
2h 2m$171–358Drive 81.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Anchorage to Summit Lake Lodgecar 81.6 mi
1h 30m$15–21Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Whittier Cruise Terminal - Alaskabus Whittier Cruise Transfer SB
- Take the taxi from Whittier Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Summit Lake Lodgetaxi
2h 52m$165–225
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to Summit Lake Lodge is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Anchorage to Summit Lake Lodge is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $14 - $21.
The distance between Anchorage and Summit Lake Lodge is 80 miles. The road distance is 82.1 miles.
The best way to get from Anchorage to Summit Lake Lodge without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 2m and costs $170 - $360.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Anchorage to Summit Lake Lodge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Anchorage to Summit Lake Lodge is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Anchorage to Summit Lake Lodge.
What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Summit Lake Lodge, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Anchorage to Summit Lake Lodge. However, you can take the train to Girdwood then take the taxi to Summit Lake Lodge. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Whittier Cruise Terminal - Alaska then take the taxi to Summit Lake Lodge.
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
Train from Anchorage to Girdwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–208
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $50–160
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $208
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Park Connection
Bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Whittier Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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