There are 6 ways to get from Lubbock to Fairbanks by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fairbanks
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane LBB - FAI
15h 10m$302–1,126Drive 3,604.4 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Fairbankscar 3,604.4 mi
2d 15h$658–951Bus to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the bus from Lubbock to Amarillobus
- Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane AMA - FAI
17h 1m$302–1,139Fly Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane LBB - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain
22h 30m$490–1,774Drive to Hobbs Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Drive from Lubbock to Hobbs Airport (HOB)car
- Fly from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane HOB - FAI
17h 6m$305–1,134Bus to Midland International Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the bus from Lubbock to Midlandbus
- Fly from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane MAF - FAI
20h 32m$337–1,163
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Fairbanks is to fly which costs $300 - $1,200 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 15h 10m and costs $300 - $1,200.
The distance between Lubbock and Fairbanks is 2913 miles. The road distance is 3625.4 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 10m to get from Lubbock to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 3h behind Lubbock. It is currently 1:16 PM in Lubbock and 10:16 AM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Fairbanks is 3625 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 15h to drive from Lubbock to Fairbanks.
There are 177+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Southwest Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Fairbanks (FAI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Fairbanks via Dallas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Fairbanks via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Hobbs Airport to Fairbanks via Denver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Hobbs Airport to Fairbanks via Houston, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Hobbs Airport to Fairbanks via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Midland International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Midland International Airport to Fairbanks via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–553
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $170–300
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $553
- Phone
- +1 817-704-8506
- [email protected]
- Website
- noroesteusa.com
Bus from Lubbock to Amarillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- noroesteusa.com
Bus from Lubbock to Midland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- noroesteusa.com
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