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How to get fromOrcas Island to Anchorageby ferry, shuttle, plane, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Orcas Island to Anchorage by ferry, shuttle, plane, or bus

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  1. Ferry, shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Orcas Island to Anacortesferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Anacortes Ferry Dock to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane SEA - ANC
    10h 17m
    $421–552

  2. Fly from Orcas Island Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Orcas Island Airport (ESD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane ESD - ANC
    9h 10m
    $280–1,187

  3. Ferry, shuttle, bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Orcas Island to Anacortesferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Burlington Airporter Office to Bellingham Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    4. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane YVR - ANC
    13h 34m
    $416–928

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar139Weekly Planes
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,565.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Orcas Island, WA, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?

San Juan Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Orcas Island Airport (ESD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) twice daily.

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