There are 5 ways to get from Anchorage to Salcha by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Fairbanks (FAI)ANC - FAI
- Take the taxi from Fairbanks-Airport-FAI to Salcha
3h 16m$232–812Drive 395 mi
cheapest- Drive from Anchorage to Salcha395 mi
7h 16m$73–105Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Denali Cabins - Alaska
- Take the bus from Denali Cabins, McKinley Park to Fairbanks, AK
- Take the taxi from Fairbanks, AK to Salcha
10h 6m$395–463Train, taxi
- Take the train from Anchorage to FairbanksAurora Winter / ...
- Take the taxi from Fairbanks to Salcha
12h 20m$286–668Bus, taxi via Denali Grizzly Bear Resort - Alaska
- Take the bus from Anchorage Hotels to Denali Grizzly Bear Resort - Alaska
- Take the bus from Denali Grizzly Bear Resort - Alaska to Fairbanks, AK
- Take the taxi from Fairbanks, AK to Salcha
10h 35m$408–451
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to Salcha is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Anchorage to Salcha is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 16m and costs $230 - $850.
The distance between Anchorage and Salcha is 309 miles. The road distance is 397.3 miles.
The best way to get from Anchorage to Salcha without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 6m and costs $390 - $470.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Anchorage to Salcha, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Anchorage to Salcha is 397 miles. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Anchorage to Salcha.
There are one+ hotels available in Salcha.
What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Salcha, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Anchorage to Salcha. However, you can take the line 65 bus to Airport South Terminal, walk to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) airport, fly to Fairbanks (FAI), then take the taxi to Salcha. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Denali Cabins - Alaska, take the bus to Fairbanks, AK, then take the taxi to Salcha.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- reservations@akrr.com
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–509
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $150–280
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $509
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- info@alaskacoach.com
- Website
- alaskacoach.com
Bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Denali Cabins - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 800-208-0200
- info@alaskatravel.com
- Website
- alaskatravel.com
Bus from Denali Cabins, McKinley Park to Fairbanks, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $165
- Website
- https://www.alaskatravel.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskatravel.com/transportation/private-transfers-fairbanks-denali/
Bus from Denali Grizzly Bear Resort - Alaska to Fairbanks, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $165
- Website
- https://www.alaskatravel.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskatravel.com/transportation/private-transfers-fairbanks-denali/
- Phone
- +1 907 350 6010
- info@alaskacruisetransfer.com
- Website
- alaskacruisetransfer.com
Bus from Anchorage Hotels to Denali Grizzly Bear Resort - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Schedules at
- alaskacruisetransfer.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-907-455-5555
King Cab and Alaska Cab
- Phone
- +1-(907) 452-2222
- Website
- kingalaskacab.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-907-455-5555
King Cab and Alaska Cab
- Phone
- +1-(907) 452-2222
- Website
- kingalaskacab.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-907-455-5555
King Cab and Alaska Cab
- Phone
- +1-(907) 452-2222
- Website
- kingalaskacab.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-907-455-5555
King Cab and Alaska Cab
- Phone
- +1-(907) 452-2222
- Website
- kingalaskacab.com
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