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How to get fromFairbanks to Chitinaby train, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Fairbanks to Chitina by train, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Train, shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Fairbanks to Wasillatrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Palmer Fred Meyer to Glenallen IGA storeshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Glennallen, AK to Chitina Waysidebus bus
    17h 20m
    $316–717

  2. Drive 309.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fairbanks to Chitinacar car 309.8 mi
    5h 41m
    $57–82

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fairbanks, AK to Denali Park Village Lodge - Alaskabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denali Train Depot - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Glenallen IGAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Glennallen, AK to Chitina Waysidebus bus
    17h 36m
    $436–496

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fairbanks to Anchoragetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Glenallen IGAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glennallen, AK to Chitina Waysidebus bus
    19h 14m
    $343–733

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 506.2 mi
  • Duration: 17h 20m

What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and Chitina, AK, USA?

You can take a bus from Fairbanks, AK to Chitina Wayside via Denali Park Village Lodge - Alaska, Denali Train Depot - Alaska, Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center, Downtown Transit Center Anchorage, Glenallen IGA, and Glennallen, AK in around 17h 36m.

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