There are 3 ways to get from Tupelo to Fairbanks by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly
best- Drive from Tupelo to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane GTR - FAI
22h 6m$315–1,220Drive 3,917.6 mi
- Drive from Tupelo to Fairbankscar 3,917.6 mi
2d 23h$715–1,033Bus to Memphis, fly
- Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane MEM - FAI
19h 3m$381–1,444
Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tupelo to Fairbanks is to drive and fly which costs $310 - $1,300 and takes 22h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Tupelo to Fairbanks is to bus and fly which takes 19h 3m and costs $380 - $1,500.
The distance between Tupelo and Fairbanks is 3351 miles. The road distance is 3940.5 miles.
It takes approximately 22h 6m to get from Tupelo to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 3h behind Tupelo. It is currently 4:30 PM in Tupelo and 1:30 PM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Tupelo to Fairbanks is 3940 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 23h to drive from Tupelo to Fairbanks.
There are 181+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Tupelo, MS, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Tupelo to Fairbanks. However, you can drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) airport, fly to Fairbanks (FAI), walk to 728 - Fairbanks International Airport, take the bus to 157 - UAF Wood Center, then take the bus to 294 - Lacey St @ Northward Building Southbound. Alternatively, you can drive from Tupelo to Fairbanks in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Fairbanks via Atlanta, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Memphis to Fairbanks via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Memphis to Fairbanks via Minneapolis, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Greyhound
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