There are 4 ways to get from Portage to Anchorage by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Whittier Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Centerbus Whittier Cruise Transfer NB
2h 37m$78–114Drive 49.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portage to Anchoragecar 49.6 mi
58 min$9–14Train
- Take the train from Portage to Anchoragetrain Glacier Discovery NB
3h 35m$70–235Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portage to Anchoragetaxi 49.6 mi
58 min$140–170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portage to Anchorage is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Portage to Anchorage is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Portage to Anchorage. However, there are services departing from Whittier Cruise Terminal - Alaska and arriving at Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portage and arriving at Anchorage. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Portage and Anchorage is 77 miles. The road distance is 49.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portage to Anchorage without a car is to bus which takes 2h 37m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Portage to Anchorage, including transfers.
Portage to Anchorage bus services, operated by Park Connection Motor Coach, depart from Whittier Cruise Terminal - Alaska station.
Portage to Anchorage train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, depart from Portage station.
The best way to get from Portage to Anchorage is to bus which takes 2h 37m and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $240 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Portage, AK, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
Park Connection Motor Coach operates a bus from Whittier Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center on demand. Tickets cost $45–75 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Alaska Railroad operates a train from Portage to Anchorage once daily. Tickets cost $70–235 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Portage to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–235
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $70–170
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $235
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskacoach.com
Bus from Whittier Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedules/
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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More Questions & Answers
Portage to Anchorage bus services, operated by Park Connection Motor Coach, arrive at Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center station.
Portage to Anchorage train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, arrive at Anchorage station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portage to Anchorage is 50 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Portage to Anchorage.
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