What is the cheapest way to get from Hilo to Fairbanks?

The cheapest way to get from Hilo to Fairbanks is to bus and fly which costs $210 - $850 and takes 16h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hilo to Fairbanks?

The fastest way to get from Hilo to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 15h 48m and costs $410 - $1,500.

How far is it from Hilo to Fairbanks?

The distance between Hilo and Fairbanks is 3170 miles.

How long does it take to get from Hilo to Fairbanks?

It takes approximately 15h 48m to get from Hilo to Fairbanks, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Hilo and Fairbanks?

Fairbanks is 2h ahead of Hilo. It is currently 4:06 PM in Hilo and 6:06 PM in Fairbanks.

Where can I stay near Fairbanks?

There are 175+ hotels available in Fairbanks.

Hilo to Fairbanks - 2 ways to travel via plane, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Hilo to Fairbanks by plane or bus

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Fly from Hilo International Airport
best
1. Fly from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ITO - FAI
15h 48m
$414–1,504
Bus to Kona International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mo'oheau Bus Terminal to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keaholebus
2. Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane KOA - FAI
16h 14m
$214–804

Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

18Weekly Planes

15h 50mAverage Duration

$409Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,151.6 mi
Duration: 15h 48m

What companies run services between Hilo, HI, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Fairbanks (FAI) 3 times a day.

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