What is the cheapest way to get from Great Falls to Fairbanks?

The cheapest way to get from Great Falls to Fairbanks is to drive which costs $410 - $650 and takes 42h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Great Falls to Fairbanks?

The fastest way to get from Great Falls to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 9h 58m and costs $430 - $1,600.

How far is it from Great Falls to Fairbanks?

The distance between Great Falls and Fairbanks is 1825 miles. The road distance is 2303.8 miles.

How long does it take to get from Great Falls to Fairbanks?

It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Great Falls to Fairbanks, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Great Falls and Fairbanks?

Fairbanks is 2h behind Great Falls. It is currently 10:56 AM in Great Falls and 8:56 AM in Fairbanks.

Can I drive from Great Falls to Fairbanks?

Yes, the driving distance between Great Falls to Fairbanks is 2304 miles. It takes approximately 42h 47m to drive from Great Falls to Fairbanks.

Where can I stay near Fairbanks?

There are 180+ hotels available in Fairbanks.

Great Falls to Fairbanks - 3 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

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

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Fly from Great Falls International Airport
best
1. Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane GTF - FAI
9h 58m
$431–1,604
Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MTbus
2. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane HLN - FAI
12h 55m
$308–1,172
Drive 2,290.4 mi
1. Drive from Great Falls to Fairbankscar 2,290.4 mi
42h 47m
$418–604

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

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9h 54mAverage Duration

$426Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,814.6 mi
Duration: 9h 58m

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

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

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