There are 6 ways to get from Bloomington to Anchorage by plane, car, bus, or train
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 Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
best- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane BMI - ANC
11h 21m$373–1,403Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ORD - ANC
11h 41m$275–439Drive 3,613.5 mi
- Drive from Bloomington to Anchoragecar 3,613.5 mi
2d 18h$660–953Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane CMI - ANC
12h 42m$398–1,439Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SPI - ANC
12h 36m$405–1,458Train, bus to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane DEC - ANC
17h 6m$414–1,472
Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Anchorage is to train and fly which costs $270 - $440 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Bloomington to Anchorage is to fly which takes 11h 21m and costs $370 - $1,400.
The distance between Bloomington and Anchorage is 2913 miles. The road distance is 3634.6 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Bloomington to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 3h behind Bloomington. It is currently 7:07 PM in Bloomington and 4:07 PM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloomington to Anchorage is 3635 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Bloomington to Anchorage.
There are 193+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–350
Flights from Decatur Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Anchorage International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Decatur Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Decatur Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Anchorage International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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