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How to get fromSalem to Alaskaby bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Salem to Alaska by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane PDX - ANC
    6h 36m
    $358–1,523

  2. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Juneau International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane plane PDX - JNU
    7h 28m
    $103–463

  3. Drive 2,479.4 mi

    1. Drive from Salem to Anchoragecar car 2,479.4 mi
    2d 1h
    $453–654

  4. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane plane PDX - SIT
    7h 29m
    $218–1,023

  5. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Fairbanks

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane PDX - FAI
    9h 1m
    $168–723

  6. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Juneau International Airport

    1. Take the train from Salem to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane plane SEA - JNU
    9h 59m
    $318–1,230

  7. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

    1. Take the train from Salem to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane plane SEA - SIT
    9h 51m
    $388–570

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$350Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,599.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Alaska, USA?

There is no direct connection from Salem to Alaska. However, you can take the bus to Portland International Airport, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, then take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Salem to Anchorage in around 2d 1h.

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