There are 5 ways to get from Kenai Fjords National Park to Talkeetna by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Anchorage
best- Take the bus from Small Boat Harbor - Seward, AK to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Centerbus Seward Express Northbound / ...
- Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahaysbus Denali Express Northbound
7h 41m$140–195Drive 242.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exit Glacier Visitor Center to Talkeetnacar 242.8 mi
4h 46m$45–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Small Boat Harbor - Seward, AK to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Centerbus Seward Express Northbound / ...
- Take the train from Anchorage to Talkeetnatrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
8h 33m$165–400Train
- Take the train from Seward to Anchoragetrain Coastal Classic NB
- Take the train from Anchorage to Talkeetnatrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
9h 58m$185–590Bus
- Take the bus from Small Boat Harbor - Seward, AK to Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge - Alaskabus Park to Park Northbound
8h 30m$115–160
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kenai Fjords National Park to Talkeetna is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kenai Fjords National Park to Talkeetna is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Kenai Fjords National Park to Talkeetna. However, there are services departing from Small Boat Harbor - Seward, AK and arriving at Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays via Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Kenai Fjords National Park to Talkeetna. However, there are services departing from Seward and arriving at Talkeetna via Anchorage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
The distance between Kenai Fjords National Park and Talkeetna is 254 miles. The road distance is 244.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kenai Fjords National Park to Talkeetna without a car is to bus via Anchorage which takes 7h 41m and costs $140 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Kenai Fjords National Park to Talkeetna, including transfers.
Kenai Fjords National Park to Talkeetna bus services, operated by Park Connection Motor Coach, depart from Small Boat Harbor - Seward, AK station.
Kenai Fjords National Park to Talkeetna train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, depart from Seward station.
The best way to get from Kenai Fjords National Park to Talkeetna is to bus via Anchorage which takes 7h 41m and costs $140 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $600 and takes 9h 58m.
What companies run services between Kenai Fjords National Park, AK, USA and Talkeetna, AK, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Kenai Fjords National Park Exit Glacier Use Area to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays via Kenai Fjords National Park Exit Glacier Use Area, Seward, Small Boat Harbor - Seward, AK, and Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kenai Fjords National Park Exit Glacier Use Area to Talkeetna via Kenai Fjords National Park Exit Glacier Use Area, Seward, Seward, and Anchorage in around 9h 58m.
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
Train from Anchorage to Talkeetna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–284
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $85–190
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $284
Train from Seward to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–274
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $80–180
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $274
Train from Anchorage to Talkeetna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–284
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $85–190
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $284
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Park Connection
Bus from Small Boat Harbor - Seward, AK to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
Bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
Bus from Small Boat Harbor - Seward, AK to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
Bus from Small Boat Harbor - Seward, AK to Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
Kenai Fjords National Park to Talkeetna bus services, operated by Park Connection Motor Coach, arrive at Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center station.
Kenai Fjords National Park to Talkeetna train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, arrive at Anchorage station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kenai Fjords National Park to Talkeetna is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Kenai Fjords National Park to Talkeetna.
There are 47+ hotels available in Talkeetna.


