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How to get fromSeattle to Eielson Air Force Baseby plane, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Eielson Air Force Base by plane, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane SEA - FAI
    2. Take the taxi from Fairbanks-Airport-FAI to Eielson Air Force Basetaxi taxi
    6h 54m
    $396–686

  2. Fly from Paine Field County Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane PAE - FAI
    2. Take the taxi from Fairbanks-Airport-FAI to Eielson Air Force Basetaxi taxi
    11h 53m
    $328–1,058

  3. Drive 2,131 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Eielson Air Force Basecar car 2,131 mi
    42h 18m
    $389–562

  4. Shuttle to Bellingham International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Bellingham Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane BLI - FAI
    3. Take the taxi from Fairbanks-Airport-FAI to Eielson Air Force Basetaxi taxi
    11h 24m
    $361–1,189

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,576.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Eielson Air Force Base, AK, USA?

There is no direct connection from Seattle to Eielson Air Force Base. However, you can take the bus to SW Barton St & 25th Ave SW - Bay 3, walk to Westwood Village - Bay 4, take the line 560 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Fairbanks (FAI), then take the taxi to Eielson Air Force Base. Alternatively, you can drive from Seattle to Eielson Air Force Base in around 42h 18m.

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