There are 6 ways to get from Matanuska Glacier to Fairbanks by unknown, bus, train, or plane
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Travel, bus via Tok Airport (TKJ)
best- Walk from Matanuska Glacier to Sheep Mountain Lodgeunknown
- Take the bus from Sheep Mountain Lodge to Tok, AK - Three Bears Outpostbus
- Take the bus from Tok, AK - Three Bears Outpost to Fairbanks, AKbus
9h 36mTravel, train
- Walk from Matanuska Glacier to Wasillaunknown
- Take the train from Wasilla to Fairbankstrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
12h 3mTravel, bus to Anchorage International Airport, fly
- Walk from Matanuska Glacier to Sheep Mountain Lodgeunknown
- Take the bus from Sheep Mountain Lodge to Downtown Transit Center Anchoragebus
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ANC - FAI
7h 44mTravel, bus
- Walk from Matanuska Glacier to Sheep Mountain Lodgeunknown
- Take the bus from Sheep Mountain Lodge to Downtown Transit Center Anchoragebus
- Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Denali Cabins - Alaskabus
- Take the bus from Denali Cabins, McKinley Park to Fairbanks, AKbus
12h 57mTravel, bus, train
- Walk from Matanuska Glacier to Sheep Mountain Lodgeunknown
- Take the bus from Sheep Mountain Lodge to Downtown Transit Center Anchoragebus
- Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain
15h 35mTravel to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport, fly
- Walk from Matanuska Glacier to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)unknown
- Fly from Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane CDV - FAI
9h 16m
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Matanuska Glacier and Fairbanks is 428 miles.
The best way to get from Matanuska Glacier to Fairbanks without a car is to travel and bus via Tok Airport (TKJ) which takes 9h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Matanuska Glacier to Fairbanks, including transfers.
There are 180+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Matanuska Glacier, AK, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Matanuska Glacier to Fairbanks. However, you can travel to Sheep Mountain Lodge, take the bus to Tok, AK - Three Bears Outpost, then take the bus to Fairbanks, AK. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Matanuska Glacier to Fairbanks via Wasilla in around 12h 3m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–280
Flights from Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport to Fairbanks via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Wasilla to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–503
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $150–280
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $503
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
- 1-800-770-6652
- Website
- interioralaskabusline.com
Bus from Sheep Mountain Lodge to Tok, AK - Three Bears Outpost
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
- Schedules at
- interioralaskabusline.com
- Passenger
- $87
Bus from Tok, AK - Three Bears Outpost to Fairbanks, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $84
- Schedules at
- interioralaskabusline.com
- Passenger
- $84
Bus from Sheep Mountain Lodge to Downtown Transit Center Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- interioralaskabusline.com
- Passenger
- $49
Bus from Sheep Mountain Lodge to Downtown Transit Center Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- interioralaskabusline.com
- Passenger
- $49
Bus from Sheep Mountain Lodge to Downtown Transit Center Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- interioralaskabusline.com
- Passenger
- $49
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskacoach.com
Bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Denali Cabins - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 800-208-0200
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskatravel.com
Bus from Denali Cabins, McKinley Park to Fairbanks, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $165
- Website
- https://www.alaskatravel.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskatravel.com/transportation/private-transfers-fairbanks-denali/
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