There are 3 ways to get from Denali (Station) to Girdwood by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Denali Train Depot - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Centerbus Denali Express
- Take the train from Anchorage to Girdwoodtrain Glacier Discovery SB / ...
9h 54m$159–342Drive 276.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Denali (Station) to Girdwoodcar 276.6 mi
5h 20m$51–73Train
- Take the train from Denali to Anchoragetrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
- Take the train from Anchorage to Girdwoodtrain Glacier Discovery SB / ...
10h 28m$184–617
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denali (Station) to Girdwood is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Denali (Station) to Girdwood is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct train from Denali (Station) to Girdwood. However, there are services departing from Denali and arriving at Girdwood via Anchorage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
The distance between Denali (Station) and Girdwood is 311 miles. The road distance is 278.3 miles.
The best way to get from Denali (Station) to Girdwood without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 54m and costs $150 - $350.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Denali (Station) to Girdwood, including transfers.
Denali (Station) to Girdwood train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, depart from Denali station.
Denali (Station) to Girdwood train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, arrive at Anchorage station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denali (Station) to Girdwood is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Denali (Station) to Girdwood.
There are 24+ hotels available in Girdwood.
What companies run services between Denali (Station), AK, USA and Girdwood, AK, USA?
You can take a train from Denali to Downtown Alyeska via Anchorage, Girdwood, and Ice Cream Shop and Coast Pizza in around 10h 28m.
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Anchorage to Girdwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $55–150
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $200
Train from Denali to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–418
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $120–240
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $418
Train from Anchorage to Girdwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $55–150
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $200
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskacoach.com
Bus from Denali Train Depot - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedules/
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