There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Fairbanks by plane, car, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane AUS - FAI
13h 22m$305–1,206Drive 3,975.7 mi
- Drive from Austin to Fairbankscar 3,975.7 mi
2d 22h$726–1,048Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SAT - FAI
17h$428–1,525Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane IAH - FAI
17h 4m$464–1,357Bus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus
- Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DFW - FAI
17h 14m$383–1,143
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Fairbanks is to fly which costs $300 - $1,300 and takes 13h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 13h 22m and costs $300 - $1,300.
The distance between Austin and Fairbanks is 3240 miles. The road distance is 3998.9 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 22m to get from Austin to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 3h behind Austin. It is currently 5:00 AM in Austin and 2:00 AM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Fairbanks is 3999 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from Austin to Fairbanks.
There are 181+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Fairbanks (FAI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fairbanks via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- Trinity Metro
Tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
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