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How to get fromFairbanks to Great Fallsby plane, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Fairbanks to Great Falls by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Great Falls International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane FAI - GTF
    8h 57m
    $283–1,104

  2. Fly to Helena Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane FAI - HLN
    2. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    11h 41m
    $256–922

  3. Drive 2,289.4 mi

    1. Drive from Fairbanks to Great Fallscar car 2,289.4 mi
    42h 51m
    $418–604

Fairbanks (FAI) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,811.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and Great Falls, MT, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) twice daily.

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