There are 4 ways to get from Nenana to Anchorage by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Nenana to Fairbankstrain
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane FAI - ANC
5h 31m$209–515Drive 304.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nenana to Anchoragecar 304.7 mi
5h 47m$56–81Train
- Take the train from Nenana to Anchoragetrain Aurora Winter Train
9h 50m$150–491Train, bus
- Take the train from Nenana to Denali Crossingtrain Aurora Winter Train
- Take the bus from Denali Train Depot - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Centerbus Denali Express
10h 2m$169–379
Nenana to Anchorage by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nenana to Anchorage is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Nenana to Anchorage is to train and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $200 - $550.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nenana and arriving at Anchorage. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Nenana and Anchorage is 327 miles. The road distance is 306.4 miles.
The best way to get from Nenana to Anchorage without a car is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs $150 - $490.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Nenana to Anchorage, including transfers.
Nenana to Anchorage train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, depart from Nenana station.
Nenana to Anchorage train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, arrive at Anchorage station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nenana to Anchorage is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Nenana to Anchorage.
There are 143+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Nenana, AK, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
Alaska Railroad operates a train from Nenana to Anchorage once a week. Tickets cost $150–491 and the journey takes 9h 50m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Nenana to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–219
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $65–160
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $219
Train from Nenana to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–491
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $150–270
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $491
Train from Nenana to Denali Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–230
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $65–170
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $230
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskacoach.com
Bus from Denali Train Depot - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedules/
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