There are 4 ways to get from Anchorage to West Yellowstone by plane, shuttle, car, or bus
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 Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane ANC - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
10h 53m$332–1,002Fly to Idaho Falls, bus
cheapest- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane ANC - IDA
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Rexburg, ID - AmericInnbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MTbus
12h 17m$215–902Drive 2,656.1 mi
- Drive from Anchorage to West Yellowstonecar 2,656.1 mi
2d 1h$470–678Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane ANC - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to West Yellowstonecar
12h 19m$257–922
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to West Yellowstone is to fly and bus which costs $210 - $900 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Anchorage to West Yellowstone is to fly and shuttle which takes 10h 53m and costs $330 - $1,000.
The distance between Anchorage and West Yellowstone is 1984 miles. The road distance is 2671.7 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from Anchorage to West Yellowstone, including transfers.
West Yellowstone is 2h ahead of Anchorage. It is currently 12:26 PM in Anchorage and 2:26 PM in West Yellowstone.
Yes, the driving distance between Anchorage to West Yellowstone is 2672 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Anchorage to West Yellowstone.
There are four+ hotels available in West Yellowstone.
What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and West Yellowstone, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Anchorage to West Yellowstone. However, you can take the line 65 bus to Airport South Terminal, walk to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN), walk to Bozeman, MT - Airport, then take the shuttle to West Yellowstone, MT. Alternatively, you can drive from Anchorage to West Yellowstone in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Juneau, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Juneau, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Idaho Falls via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Idaho Falls via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Idaho Falls via Juneau, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Idaho Falls via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Phone
- +1 (406) 556-3540
- Website
- karststage.com
Shuttle from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $179
- Schedules at
- karststage.com
- Phone
- +1 406.600.8408
- [email protected]
- Website
- Old Faithful and Friends
Shuttle from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- Old Faithful and Friends
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Rexburg, ID - AmericInn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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