There are 5 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Alaska by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Detroit, fly to Anchorage International Airport
best- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane DTW - ANC
9h 17m$399–1,619Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Ann Arbor to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane LAN - ANC
12h 21m$285–1,120Drive 3,802.8 mi
- Drive from Ann Arbor to Anchoragecar 3,802.8 mi
2d 21h$694–1,003Bus to Detroit, fly to Juneau International Airport
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane DTW - JNU
11h 49m$369–1,519Bus to Detroit, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DTW - FAI
11h 31m$409–1,619
Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Alaska is to drive and fly which costs $280 - $1,200 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Alaska is to bus and fly which takes 9h 17m and costs $390 - $1,700.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Alaska is 3030 miles. The road distance is 3825 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Ann Arbor to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 4h behind Ann Arbor. It is currently 12:20 AM in Ann Arbor and 8:20 PM in Alaska.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Alaska is 3825 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 21h to drive from Ann Arbor to Alaska.
There are 223+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Alaska, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ann Arbor to Alaska. However, you can take the bus to Detroit Metro Airport, walk to North Terminal, take the bus to McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, then take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Ann Arbor to Anchorage in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle, Sitka
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
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