There are 5 ways to get from Yellowstone National Park to Fairbanks by car, plane, taxi, shuttle, or bus
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Drive to Jackson Hole Airport, fly
best- Drive from Yellowstone National Park to Jackson-Airport-JACcar
- Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane JAC - FAI
14h 22m$420–1,628Taxi to Yellowstone Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the taxi from Yellowstone National Park to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)taxi
- Fly from Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane WYS - FAI
13h 2m$394–1,170Drive 2,573 mi
- Drive from Yellowstone National Park to Fairbankscar 2,573 mi
2d$470–679Shuttle to Gallatin Field Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Old Faithful Historic District to Bozeman Airport
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BZN - FAI
14h 10m$584–1,154Taxi, bus, bus to Idaho Falls, fly
- Take the taxi from Yellowstone National Park to West Yellowstone, MTtaxi
- Take the bus from West Yellowstone, MT to Rexburg, IDbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID - AmericInn to Idaho Falls,IDbus
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane IDA - FAI
16h 2m$478–1,459
Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yellowstone National Park to Fairbanks is to drive which costs $470 - $700 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Yellowstone National Park to Fairbanks is to taxi and fly which takes 13h 2m and costs $390 - $1,200.
The distance between Yellowstone National Park and Fairbanks is 2158 miles. The road distance is 2588 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 22m to get from Yellowstone National Park to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 2h behind Yellowstone National Park. It is currently 5:45 PM in Yellowstone National Park and 3:45 PM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Yellowstone National Park to Fairbanks is 2588 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Yellowstone National Park to Fairbanks.
There are 174+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Yellowstone National Park, WY, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Yellowstone National Park to Fairbanks. However, you can drive to Jackson-Airport-JAC 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 Yellowstone National Park to Fairbanks in around 2d.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Fairbanks via Portland, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Fairbanks via Salt Lake City, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Yellowstone Airport to Fairbanks via Salt Lake City, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Fairbanks via Boise, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Fairbanks via Portland, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Idaho Falls to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Idaho Falls to Fairbanks via Portland, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Fairbanks via Salt Lake City, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Yellowstone Airport to Fairbanks via Salt Lake City, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Idaho Falls to Fairbanks via Salt Lake City, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Phone
- +1 406.600.8408
- [email protected]
- Website
- Old Faithful and Friends
Shuttle from Old Faithful Historic District to Bozeman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $400
- Schedules at
- Old Faithful and Friends
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from West Yellowstone, MT to Rexburg, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Rexburg, ID - AmericInn to Idaho Falls,ID
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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