There are 4 ways to get from Fairbanks to Copper Center by bus, train, shuttle, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fairbanks, AK to Denali Cabins, McKinley Parkbus
- Take the bus from Denali Cabins - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Centerbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Glenallen IGAbus
15h 12m$366–412Drive 256.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairbanks to Copper Centercar 256.6 mi
4h 40m$47–68Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Fairbanks to Wasillatrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Palmer Fred Meyer to Glenallen IGA storeGulkana
16h 37m$227–633Train, bus
- Take the train from Fairbanks to Anchoragetrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Glenallen IGAbus Anchorage To Tok
16h 56m$273–659
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairbanks to Copper Center is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Fairbanks to Copper Center is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairbanks to Copper Center. However, there are services departing from Fairbanks, AK and arriving at Glenallen IGA via Denali Cabins - Alaska and Downtown Transit Center Anchorage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 12m.
The distance between Fairbanks and Copper Center is 590 miles. The road distance is 258.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fairbanks to Copper Center without a car is to bus which takes 15h 12m and costs $360 - $420.
It takes approximately 15h 12m to get from Fairbanks to Copper Center, including transfers.
Fairbanks to Copper Center bus services, operated by Alaska Tour & Travel, depart from Fairbanks, AK station.
Fairbanks to Copper Center bus services, operated by Alaska Tour & Travel, arrive at Denali Cabins, McKinley Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairbanks to Copper Center is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Fairbanks to Copper Center.
There are five+ hotels available in Copper Center.
What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and Copper Center, AK, USA?
You can take a bus from Fairbanks, AK to Copper Center via Denali Cabins - Alaska, Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center, Downtown Transit Center Anchorage, and Glenallen IGA in around 15h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Fairbanks to Wasilla
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–503
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $150–280
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $503
Train from Fairbanks to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–553
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $170–300
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $553
- Phone
- +1 800-208-0200
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskatravel.com
Bus from Fairbanks, AK to Denali Cabins, McKinley Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $165
- Website
- https://www.alaskatravel.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskatravel.com/transportation/private-transfers-fairbanks-denali/
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskacoach.com
Bus from Denali Cabins - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedules/
- Phone
- 1-800-770-6652
- Website
- interioralaskabusline.com
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Glenallen IGA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- interioralaskabusline.com
- Passenger
- $76
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Glenallen IGA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- interioralaskabusline.com
- Passenger
- $76
- Phone
- +1-907-822-4545
- Website
- gulkanacouncil.org
Shuttle from Palmer Fred Meyer to Glenallen IGA store
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://gulkanacouncil.org/programs/transit/
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