There are 3 ways to get from Fairbanks to Northway by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Fairbanks, AK to Tok, AK - Three Bears Outpostbus Fairbanks to Tok
- Drive from Tok, AK - Three Bears Outpost to Northwaycar
5h 13m$93–98Drive 257.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairbanks to Northwaycar 257.5 mi
4h 48m$47–68Train, fly, drive
- Take the train from Fairbanks to Healytrain
- Fly from Healy Lake Airport (HKB) to Tok Junction Airport (TKJ)plane HKB - TKJ
- Drive from Tok Junction Airport (TKJ) to Northwaycar
6h 22m$135–577
Healy Lake Airport (HKB) to Tok Junction Airport (TKJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairbanks to Northway is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Fairbanks to Northway is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Fairbanks and Northway is 259 miles. The road distance is 259.1 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Fairbanks to Northway, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairbanks to Northway is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Fairbanks to Northway.
What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and Northway, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fairbanks to Northway. However, you can take the bus to Tok, AK - Three Bears Outpost then drive to Northway. Alternatively, you can drive from Fairbanks to Northway in around 4h 48m.
- Website
- wrightairservice.com
Flights from Healy Lake Airport to Tok Junction Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Fairbanks to Healy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–283
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $85–190
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $283
- Phone
- 1-800-770-6652
- Website
- interioralaskabusline.com
Bus from Fairbanks, AK to Tok, AK - Three Bears Outpost
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $84
- Schedules at
- interioralaskabusline.com
- Passenger
- $84
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