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How to get fromOakland to Anchorageby plane, car, subway, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Oakland to Anchorage by plane, car, subway, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly from Oakland International Airport

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane OAK - ANC
    8h 30m
    $287–1,208

  2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane SFO - ANC
    9h 16m
    $183–765

  3. Drive  3,061.7 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Anchoragecar car 3,061.7 mi
    2d 10h
    $559–808

  4. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane SJC - ANC
    9h 51m
    $212–864

  5. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane STS - ANC
    11h 2m
    $252–973

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane SMF - ANC
    10h 47m
    $218–859

Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,028 mi
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 5 times a day.

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