There are 7 ways to get from Vancouver, BC to Alaska by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane YVR - ANC
6h 39m$336–2,312Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Bellingham Airportbus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane BLI - SIT
10h 58m$220–940Drive 2,158 mi
- Drive from Vancouver, BC to Anchoragecar 2,158 mi
44h 40m$494–714Fly Vancouver International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane YVR - JNU
8h 9m$396–762Fly Vancouver International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane YVR - SIT
8h 40m$276–1,112Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Juneau International Airport
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane SEA - JNU
9h 57m$309–1,210Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane SEA - SIT
9h 49m$379–550
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Alaska is to train and fly which costs $300 - $1,300 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Alaska is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $330 - $2,400.
The distance between Vancouver, BC and Alaska is 1350 miles. The road distance is 2170.6 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Vancouver, BC to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 1h behind Vancouver, BC. It is currently 11:28 AM in Vancouver, BC and 10:28 AM in Alaska.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver, BC to Alaska is 2171 miles. It takes approximately 44h 40m to drive from Vancouver, BC to Alaska.
There are 182+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Alaska, USA?
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 2 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–440
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–440
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $24–28
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