There are 6 ways to get from Maine to Alaska by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Fredericton International Airport, fly, drive
best- Drive from Bangor to Fredericton-Airport-YFCcar
- Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane YFC - YYG
- Drive from Charlottetown-Airport-YYG to Alaskacar
9h 26m$725–1,012Drive 806.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Alaskacar 806.6 km
9h 26m$160–230Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain
- Drive from Shediac to Alaskacar
34h 44m$382–820Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane BOS - YYG
- Drive from Charlottetown-Airport-YYG to Alaskacar
10h 27m$424–1,186Bus, train, drive via Albany
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Monctontrain
- Drive from Shediac to Alaskacar
40h 42m$503–1,096Train, drive
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Monctontrain
- Drive from Moncton to Alaskacar
42h 41m$572–2,075
Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maine to Alaska is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to Alaska is to drive and fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $700 - $1,100.
The distance between Maine and Alaska is 645 km. The road distance is 806.6 km.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Maine to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 1h ahead of Maine. It is currently 2:52 PM in Maine and 3:52 PM in Alaska.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Alaska is 807 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Maine to Alaska.
There are four+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and Alaska, PE, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Maine to Alaska. However, you can drive to Fredericton-Airport-YFC airport, fly to Charlottetown Airport (YYG), then drive to Alaska. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Alaska via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, Montreal, Ontario / Berri, Station Place-des-Arts, Montréal, Moncton, Moncton, and Shediac in around 34h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Charlottetown Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Charlottetown Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Charlottetown Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Charlottetown Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Charlottetown Airport via Newark, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Charlottetown Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Charlottetown Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Charlottetown Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Charlottetown Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Montréal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $300–480
- Business Plus
- $320–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
Train from Saint-Lambert to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $300–480
- Business Plus
- $310–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
Train from Saint-Lambert to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $300–480
- Business Plus
- $310–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–1,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–700
- First Class
- $280–1,000
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $29–60
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $29–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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