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

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There are 6 ways to get from Oakland to Fairbanks 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 Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane OAK - FAI
    10h 42m
    $229–910

  2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane SFO - FAI
    11h 13m
    $195–767

  3. Drive 2,945.9 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Fairbankscar car 2,945.9 mi
    2d 8h
    $538–777

  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 Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane SJC - FAI
    11h 55m
    $224–866

  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 Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane STS - FAI
    12h 51m
    $234–875

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane SMF - FAI
    13h 2m
    $266–970

Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,164.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 42m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Fairbanks (FAI) 4 times a day.

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