There are 5 ways to get from North Pole to Healy by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Healy Lake Airport (HKB)plane FAI - HKB
1h 28m$122–353Drive 114.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Pole to Healycar 114.8 mi
2h 4m$21–31Train
- Take the train from Fairbanks to Healytrain Aurora Winter Train
3h 50m$175–400Bus
- Take the bus from Fairbanks, AK to McKinley Chalet Resort - Alaskabus Denali Park to Fairbanks Van Transfer
4h 44m$222–236Train via 101 - Transit Center
- Take the train from Fairbanks to Healytrain Aurora Winter Train
5h 21m$122–336
Fairbanks (FAI) to Healy Lake Airport (HKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Pole to Healy is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from North Pole to Healy is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs $120 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from North Pole to Healy. However, there are services departing from 867 - Santa Claus Lane @ Blockbuster Video and arriving at McKinley Chalet Resort - Alaska via Fairbanks, AK. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from North Pole to Healy. However, there are services departing from Fairbanks and arriving at Healy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between North Pole and Healy is 103 miles. The road distance is 115.4 miles.
The best way to get from North Pole to Healy without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $170 - $400.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from North Pole to Healy, including transfers.
North Pole to Healy bus services, operated by Alaska Tour & Travel, depart from Fairbanks, AK station.
North Pole to Healy train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, depart from Fairbanks station.
The best way to get from North Pole to Healy is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs $120 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $400 and takes 3h 50m, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $240 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between North Pole, AK, USA and Healy, AK, USA?
Wright Air flies from Fairbanks (FAI) to Healy Lake Airport (HKB) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Alaska Railroad operates a train from Fairbanks to Healy once a week. Tickets cost $85–283 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- wrightairservice.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Healy Lake Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Fairbanks to Healy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–283
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $85–190
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $283
Train from Fairbanks to Healy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–283
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $85–190
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $283
- Phone
- +1 800-208-0200
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskatravel.com
Bus from Fairbanks, AK to McKinley Chalet Resort - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- 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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More Questions & Answers
North Pole to Healy bus services, operated by Alaska Tour & Travel, arrive at McKinley Chalet Resort - Alaska station.
North Pole to Healy train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, arrive at Healy station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Pole to Healy is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from North Pole to Healy.
There are 14+ hotels available in Healy.

