There are 6 ways to get from Cork to North Pole by plane, 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 Cork Airport to Fairbanks
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ORK - FAI
24h 1m$568–1,622Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Fairbanks
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane KIR - FAI
27h 57m$375–1,332Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SNN - FAI
23h 52m$527–1,434Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DUB - FAI
24h 37m$442–1,553Fly Cork Airport to Healy Lake Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Healy Lake Airport (HKB)plane ORK - HKB
- Take the train from Healy to Fairbankstrain
3d 12h$494–1,418Fly Cork Airport to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ORK - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain
2d$676–1,920
Cork Airport (ORK) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to North Pole is to bus and fly which costs $370 - $1,400 and takes 27h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to North Pole is to bus and fly which takes 23h 52m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Cork and North Pole is 4149 miles.
It takes approximately 24h 1m to get from Cork to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 8h behind Cork. It is currently 4:53 AM in Cork and 8:53 PM in North Pole.
There are 139+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and North Pole, AK, USA?
Aer Lingus, British Airways, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Fairbanks (FAI) twice daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Fairbanks via London Heathrow, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Shannon Airport to Fairbanks via Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Cork Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
Flights from Cork Airport to Anchorage International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Fairbanks via London Heathrow, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Shannon Airport to Fairbanks via London Heathrow, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Kerry Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Kerry Airport to Fairbanks via Dublin Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Cork Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- wrightairservice.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Healy Lake Airport via Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport, Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Anchorage International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Anchorage International Airport via London Heathrow, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Edinburgh, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $25–35
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
Train from Healy to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–295
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $80–190
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $295
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–577
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $180–300
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $577
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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