There are 3 ways to get from Fairbanks to North Pole by bus, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Fairbanks to North Pole is to bus which costs $2 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Fairbanks to North Pole is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 404 - Gaffney Rd @ Access Alaska Westbound and arriving at 849 - Santa Claus Lane @ Wells Fargo. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Fairbanks and North Pole is 18 miles. The road distance is 13.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fairbanks to North Pole without a car is to bus which takes 36 min and costs $2.
The bus from 404 - Gaffney Rd @ Access Alaska Westbound to 849 - Santa Claus Lane @ Wells Fargo takes 36 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Fairbanks to North Pole bus services, operated by RM_Fairbanks, depart from 404 - Gaffney Rd @ Access Alaska Westbound station.
Fairbanks to North Pole bus services, operated by RM_Fairbanks, arrive at 849 - Santa Claus Lane @ Wells Fargo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairbanks to North Pole is 14 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Fairbanks to North Pole.
There are 137+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and North Pole, AK, USA?
RM_Fairbanks operates a bus from 404 - Gaffney Rd @ Access Alaska Westbound to 849 - Santa Claus Lane @ Wells Fargo every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- +1 (907) 459-1000
- Website
- Fairbanks North Star Borough
Bus from 404 - Gaffney Rd @ Access Alaska Westbound to 849 - Santa Claus Lane @ Wells Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Fairbanks North Star Borough
- Seniors 60+, children 0-5
- $0
- Youth 6-18
- $1
- Adults 19-59
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
King Cab and Alaska Cab
- Phone
- +1-(907) 452-2222
- Website
- kingalaskacab.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-907-455-5555
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