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How to get fromEllensburg to Anchorageby shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Ellensburg to Anchorage by shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane SEA - ANC
    7h 44m
    $418–521

  2. Bus, bus to Tri-Cities Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ellensburg - 4th / Ruby to Yakima Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Tri-Cities Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane PSC - ANC
    10h 58m
    $158–633

  3. Drive 2,361.3 mi

    1. Drive from Ellensburg to Anchoragecar car 2,361.3 mi
    46h 51m
    $431–623

  4. Bus to Yakima Air Terminal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ellensburg - 4th / Ruby to Yakima Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane YKM - ANC
    9h 11m
    $243–1,103

  5. Bus to Wenatchee, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ellensburg to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Wenatchee (EAT) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane EAT - ANC
    9h 58m
    $299–1,233

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar146Weekly Planes
Duration3h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,563.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Ellensburg, WA, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ellensburg to Anchorage. However, you can take the shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 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 Ellensburg to Anchorage in around 46h 51m.

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