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

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

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane SFO - ANC
    7h 18m
    $163–665

  2. Drive  3,061.8 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Anchoragecar car 3,061.8 mi
    2d 10h
    $524–756

  3. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane OAK - ANC
    8h 35m
    $217–908

  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 57m
    $212–864

  5. 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
    9h 15m
    $233–881

  6. 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 35m
    $232–923

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Oakland to Anchorage.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,044.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 18m

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

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 2 hours.

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