There are 6 ways to get from Flint to Fairbanks by bus, plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Detroit, fly
best- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DTW - FAI
16h 2m$427–1,522Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ORD - FAI
19h 17m$322–1,154Drive 3,629.9 mi
- Drive from Flint to Fairbankscar 3,629.9 mi
2d 20h$663–957Fly from Bishop International Airport
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane FNT - FAI
19h 25m$369–1,245Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly
- Drive from Flint to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane LAN - FAI
18h 39m$424–1,618Bus to Mbs International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Centerbus
- Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane MBS - FAI
23h 43m$324–1,251
Detroit (DTW) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Flint to Fairbanks is to train and fly which costs $320 - $1,200 and takes 19h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Flint to Fairbanks is to bus and fly which takes 16h 2m and costs $420 - $1,600.
The distance between Flint and Fairbanks is 3013 miles. The road distance is 3651.1 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 2m to get from Flint to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 4h behind Flint. It is currently 12:08 AM in Flint and 8:08 PM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Flint to Fairbanks is 3651 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 20h to drive from Flint to Fairbanks.
There are 180+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Flint, MI, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Fairbanks (FAI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Detroit to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Fairbanks via Nashville, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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