There are 5 ways to get from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Airportbus
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ANC - FAI
7h 18m$199–373Drive 481.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbankscar 481.5 mi
9h 8m$88–127Bus
- Take the bus from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Centerbus
- Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Denali Cabins - Alaskabus
- Take the bus from Denali Cabins, McKinley Park to Fairbanks, AKbus
13h 2m$328–392Bus, train
- Take the bus from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Centerbus Seward Cruise Transfer
- Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
15h 39m$233–637Train
- Take the train from Seward to Anchoragetrain Coastal Classic NB
- Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
17h 9m$253–824
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks is to bus and fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $190 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks. However, there are services departing from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska and arriving at Fairbanks, AK via Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center and Denali Cabins, McKinley Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks. However, there are services departing from Seward and arriving at Fairbanks via Anchorage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 9m.
The distance between Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska and Fairbanks is 406 miles. The road distance is 484.4 miles.
The best way to get from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks without a car is to bus which takes 13h 2m and costs $320 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks bus services, operated by Park Connection Motor Coach, depart from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska station.
Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, depart from Seward station.
The best way to get from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks is to bus which takes 13h 2m and costs $320 - $400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $850 and takes 17h 9m.
What companies run services between Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska, AK, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
You can take a bus from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks, AK via Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center and Denali Cabins, McKinley Park in around 13h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks via Seward and Anchorage in around 17h 9m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–553
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $170–300
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $553
Train from Seward to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–274
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $80–180
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $274
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–553
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $170–300
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $553
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Park Connection
Bus from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
Bus from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
Bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Denali Cabins - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
Bus from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
- Phone
- +1 907 350 6010
- [email protected]
- Website
- ACT Big Bus
Bus from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- ACT Big Bus
- Phone
- +1 800-208-0200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Tour & Travel
Bus from Denali Cabins, McKinley Park to Fairbanks, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $165
- Website
- Alaska Tour & Travel
- Schedules at
- Alaska Tour & Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks bus services, operated by Park Connection Motor Coach, arrive at Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center station.
Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks train services, operated by Alaska Railroad, arrive at Anchorage station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks is 484 miles. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Fairbanks.
There are 178+ hotels available in Fairbanks.


