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How to get fromValdez to Whittierby car ferry, bus, plane, taxi, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Valdez to Whittier by car ferry, bus, plane, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Car ferry, bus to Anchorage International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Valdez to Whittiercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Whittier, AK to Anchorage Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ANC - SNA
    4. Take the taxi from Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA to Whittiertaxi taxi
    17h 2m
    $465–1,460

  2. Car ferry to Tatitlek Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Valdez to Tatitlekcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Tatitlek Airport (TEK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TEK - LAX
    18h 22m
    $198–776

  3. Drive 3,344.4 mi

    1. Drive from Valdez to Whittiercar car 3,344.4 mi
    2d 15h
    $611–882

  4. Car ferry, bus to Anchorage International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Valdez to Whittiercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Whittier, AK to Anchorage Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ANC - LAX
    16h 34m
    $267–684

  5. Car ferry, bus to Anchorage International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Valdez to Whittiercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Whittier, AK to Anchorage Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane ANC - BUR
    18h 35m
    $370–1,336

  6. Car ferry, bus to Anchorage International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the carferry from Valdez to Whittiercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Whittier, AK to Anchorage Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane ANC - ONT
    4. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to El Montetrain train
    20h 16m
    $325–1,145

Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights

Calendar96Weekly Planes
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$298Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,548.6 mi
  • Duration: 17h 2m

What companies run services between Valdez, AK, USA and Whittier, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Valdez to Whittier. However, you can take the car ferry to Whittier, walk to Whittier, AK, take the bus to Anchorage Airport, walk to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA), then take the taxi to Whittier. Alternatively, you can drive from Valdez to Whittier in around 2d 15h.

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