There are 6 ways to get from Oakland to Anchorage by plane, car, subway, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SFO - ANC
7h 16m$253–1,015Drive 3,061.7 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Anchoragecar 3,061.7 mi
2d 10h$559–808Fly from Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane OAK - ANC
8h 30m$397–1,508BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SJC - ANC
9h 37m$332–1,314Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SMF - ANC
10h 38m$374–1,464Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane STS - ANC
10h 47m$282–1,073
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Anchorage is to shuttle and fly which costs $280 - $1,100 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Anchorage is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $250 - $1,100.
The distance between Oakland and Anchorage is 2056 miles. The road distance is 3079.6 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Oakland to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 1h behind Oakland. It is currently 5:16 PM in Oakland and 4:16 PM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Anchorage is 3080 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from Oakland to Anchorage.
There are 177+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Delta fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) hourly.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–65
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