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How to get fromOlympia to Fairbanksby bus, plane, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Olympia to Fairbanks by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane SEA - FAI
    8h 31m
    $512–1,319

  2. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Olympia to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane PDX - FAI
    11h 55m
    $185–741

  3. Drive 2,205.6 mi

    1. Drive from Olympia to Fairbankscar car 2,205.6 mi
    43h 32m
    $403–582

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,592.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Olympia, WA, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?

There is no direct connection from Olympia to Fairbanks. However, you can take the bus to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Fairbanks (FAI), walk to 728 - Fairbanks International Airport, take the bus to 157 - UAF Wood Center, then take the bus to 294 - Lacey St @ Northward Building Southbound. Alternatively, you can drive from Olympia to Fairbanks in around 43h 32m.

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