What is the cheapest way to get from McCarthy to Palmer?

The cheapest way to get from McCarthy to Palmer is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 6h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from McCarthy to Palmer?

The fastest way to get from McCarthy to Palmer is to drive which takes 6h 59m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between McCarthy and Palmer?

No, there is no direct bus from McCarthy to Palmer. However, there are services departing from McCarthy, AK and arriving at Palmer, AK - Three Bears via Glenallen IGA and Downtown Transit Center Anchorage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.

How far is it from McCarthy to Palmer?

The distance between McCarthy and Palmer is 267 miles. The road distance is 264.6 miles.

How do I travel from McCarthy to Palmer without a car?

The best way to get from McCarthy to Palmer without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 7h 59m and costs $130 - $180.

How long does it take to get from McCarthy to Palmer?

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from McCarthy to Palmer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the McCarthy to Palmer bus from?

McCarthy to Palmer bus services, operated by Kennicott Shuttle, depart from McCarthy, AK station.

Where does the McCarthy to Palmer bus arrive?

McCarthy to Palmer bus services, operated by Kennicott Shuttle, arrive at Glennallen, AK station.

Can I drive from McCarthy to Palmer?

Yes, the driving distance between McCarthy to Palmer is 265 miles. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from McCarthy to Palmer.

Where can I stay near Palmer?

There are 60+ hotels available in Palmer.

McCarthy to Palmer - 3 ways to travel via bus, shuttle, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from McCarthy to Palmer by bus, shuttle, or car

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Bus, shuttle
best
1. Take the bus from McCarthy, AK to Glennallen, AKbus McCarthy
2. Take a shuttle bus from Glenallen IGA store to Palmer Fred Meyershuttle Gulkana
7h 59m
$139–179
Drive 263.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from McCarthy to Palmercar 263.1 mi
6h 59m
$48–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from McCarthy, AK to Glennallen, AKbus
2. Take the bus from Glenallen IGA to Downtown Transit Center Anchoragebus
3. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Palmer, AK - Three Bearsbus
9h 55m
$206–211

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Distance: 265.4 mi
Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between McCarthy, AK, USA and Palmer, AK, USA?

You can take a bus from McCarthy, AK to Palmer, AK - Three Bears via Glennallen, AK, Glenallen IGA, and Downtown Transit Center Anchorage in around 9h 55m.

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