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
14h 1m$322–1,126Drive 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 7m$322–1,139Fly 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 25m$570–2,074Drive 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
19h 29m$325–1,234Bus 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
19h 3m$357–1,263
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 $320 - $1,200 and takes 14h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 14h 1m and costs $320 - $1,200.
The distance between Lubbock and Fairbanks is 2913 miles. The road distance is 3625.4 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 1m to get from Lubbock to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 3h behind Lubbock. It is currently 8:35 AM in Lubbock and 5:35 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 166+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other 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 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Fairbanks via Dallas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Fairbanks via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Hobbs Airport to Fairbanks via Denver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Hobbs Airport to Fairbanks via Houston, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Hobbs Airport to Fairbanks via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Midland International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Midland International Airport to Fairbanks via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Midland International Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Fairbanks via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Fairbanks via Dallas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Hobbs Airport to Fairbanks via Houston, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Midland International Airport to Fairbanks via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Midland International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–553
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/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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