There are 4 ways to get from Healy to North Pole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Healy to Fairbankstrain Aurora Winter Train
3h 55m$170–397Drive 114.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Healy to North Polecar 114.7 mi
2h 3m$21–31Bus
- Take the bus from McKinley Chalet Resort - Alaska to Fairbanks, AKbus Denali Park to Fairbanks Van Transfer
4h 53m$225–236Train via 101 - Transit Center
- Take the train from Healy to Fairbankstrain Aurora Winter Train
5h 33m$122–334
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Healy to North Pole is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Healy to North Pole is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Healy to North Pole. However, there are services departing from McKinley Chalet Resort - Alaska and arriving at 850 - Santa Claus Lane @ 5th Ave via 101 - Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Healy to North Pole. However, there are services departing from Healy and arriving at Fairbanks via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Healy and North Pole is 134 miles. The road distance is 115.3 miles.
The best way to get from Healy to North Pole without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs $170 - $400.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Healy to North Pole, including transfers.
Healy to North Pole bus services, operated by Alaska Tour & Travel, depart from McKinley Chalet Resort - Alaska station.
Healy to North Pole train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, depart from Healy station.
The best way to get from Healy to North Pole is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs $170 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $240 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Healy, AK, USA and North Pole, AK, USA?
Alaska Railroad operates a train from Healy to Fairbanks once a week. Tickets cost $85–283 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Alaska Tour & Travel operates a bus from McKinley Chalet Resort - Alaska to Fairbanks, AK once daily. Tickets cost $165 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Healy to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- 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
Train from Healy to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- 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
- +1 800-208-0200
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskatravel.com
Bus from McKinley Chalet Resort - Alaska to Fairbanks, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $165
- Website
- https://www.alaskatravel.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskatravel.com/transportation/private-transfers-fairbanks-denali/
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More Questions & Answers
Healy to North Pole bus services, operated by Alaska Tour & Travel, arrive at Fairbanks, AK station.
Healy to North Pole train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, arrive at Fairbanks station.
Yes, the driving distance between Healy to North Pole is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Healy to North Pole.
There are 128+ hotels available in North Pole.

