There are 7 ways to get from Talkeetna to Kenai by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Centerbus Denali Express
- Drive from Airport South Terminal to Kenaicar
6h 34m$90–173Drive 269.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Talkeetna to Kenaicar 269.2 mi
5h 20m$50–71Train, fly
- Take the train from Talkeetna to Anchoragetrain
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Kenai (ENA)plane ANC - ENA
5h 18m$208–489Train, drive
- Take the train from Talkeetna to Anchoragetrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
- Drive from Spenard & Breezewood Ssw to Kenaicar
6h 42m$116–331Train, drive via Anchorage Airport (ANC)
- Take the train from Talkeetna to Anchoragetrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
- Drive from Airport South Terminal to Kenaicar
6h 52m$116–374Bus, drive via Anchorage
- Take the bus from Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Centerbus Denali Express
- Drive from 88Th Avenue & Jewel Lake Ese to Kenaicar
6h 53m$90–130Train, drive via Anchorage
- Take the train from Talkeetna to Anchoragetrain Denali Star with Hurricane Flagstop / ...
- Drive from 88Th Avenue & Jewel Lake Ese to Kenaicar
7h 10m$116–331
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Kenai (ENA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talkeetna to Kenai is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Talkeetna to Kenai is to train and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $200 - $490.
The distance between Talkeetna and Kenai is 280 miles. The road distance is 270.7 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Talkeetna to Kenai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Talkeetna to Kenai is 271 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Talkeetna to Kenai.
There are 141+ hotels available in Kenai.
What companies run services between Talkeetna, AK, USA and Kenai, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Talkeetna to Kenai. However, you can take the bus to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center, walk to Downtown Transit Center, take the bus to Airport South Terminal, then drive to Kenai. Alternatively, you can drive from Talkeetna to Kenai in around 5h 20m.
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Kenai
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Talkeetna to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- 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 Talkeetna to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- 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 Talkeetna to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- 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 Talkeetna to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- 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 Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedules/
Bus from Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedules/
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