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How to get fromPalo Alto to Anchorageby plane, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Palo Alto to Anchorage by plane, car, or train

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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 12m
    $246–970

  2. Drive 3,092.9 mi

    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Anchoragecar car 3,092.9 mi
    2d 11h
    $565–816

  3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane SJC - ANC
    8h 50m
    $290–1,111

  4. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane OAK - ANC
    10h 29m
    $381–1,436

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

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Palo Alto to Anchorage.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,040.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, 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.

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