There are 4 ways to get from Salem to Anchorage by bus, plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Portland International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane PDX - ANC
6h 36m$358–1,523Bus to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Redmond Airportbus
- Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane RDM - ANC
10h 13m$208–852Drive 2,479.4 mi
- Drive from Salem to Anchoragecar 2,479.4 mi
2d 1h$453–654Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly
- Take the train from Salem to Eugenetrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane EUG - ANC
9h 57m$236–955
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Anchorage is to bus and fly which costs $200 - $850 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Anchorage is to bus and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $350 - $1,600.
The distance between Salem and Anchorage is 1609 miles. The road distance is 2493.9 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Salem to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 1h behind Salem. It is currently 11:02 PM in Salem and 10:02 PM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Anchorage is 2494 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Salem to Anchorage.
There are 193+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Salem to Anchorage. 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.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salem to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Redmond Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
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