There are 7 ways to get from Soldotna to Talkeetna by car, bus, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus via Anchorage
best- Drive from Soldotna to Jewel Lake & 88Th Avenue Nnecar
- Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahaysbus Denali Express Northbound
6h 46m$88–125Drive 259 mi
cheapest- Drive from Soldotna to Talkeetnacar 259 mi
5h 6m$48–69Drive, train
- Drive from Soldotna to Spenard & Valleywood Nnecar
- Take the train from Anchorage to Talkeetnatrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
7h 24m$114–331Fly, train
- Fly from Kenai (ENA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ENA - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Talkeetnatrain
5h 42m$234–496Drive, train via Anchorage Airport (ANC)
- Drive from Soldotna to Airport South Terminalcar
- Take the train from Anchorage to Talkeetnatrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
7h 33m$114–331Drive, train via Anchorage
- Drive from Soldotna to Jewel Lake & 88Th Avenue Nnecar
- Take the train from Anchorage to Talkeetnatrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
7h 40m$113–330Drive, bus
- Drive from Soldotna to Airport South Terminalcar
- Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahaysbus Denali Express Northbound
6h 40m$89–126
Kenai (ENA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soldotna to Talkeetna is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Soldotna to Talkeetna is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Soldotna and Talkeetna is 270 miles. The road distance is 260.6 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Soldotna to Talkeetna, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Soldotna to Talkeetna is 261 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Soldotna to Talkeetna.
There are 57+ hotels available in Talkeetna.
What companies run services between Soldotna, AK, USA and Talkeetna, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Soldotna to Talkeetna. However, you can drive to Jewel Lake & 88Th Avenue Nne, take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center, walk to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center, then take the bus to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Soldotna to Talkeetna via Spenard & Valleywood Nne, Downtown Transit Center, and Anchorage in around 7h 24m.
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Kenai to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Anchorage to Talkeetna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–284
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $85–190
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $284
Train from Anchorage to Talkeetna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–284
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $85–190
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $284
Train from Anchorage to Talkeetna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–284
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $85–190
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $284
Train from Anchorage to Talkeetna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–284
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $85–190
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $284
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskacoach.com
Bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedules/
Bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedules/
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