There are 6 ways to get from Anchorage to Sandpoint by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Spokane International Airport, train
best- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)ANC - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Amtrak
9h 55m$340–1,534Fly to Castlegar Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)ANC - YCG
- Drive from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Sandpoint
21h 11m$332–1,452Drive 2,304 mi
- Drive from Anchorage to Sandpoint2,304 mi
46h 29m$421–608Fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)ANC - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Amtrak
12h 9m$606–2,737Fly to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW)ANC - PUW
- Take the bus from Pullman, WA to Spokane
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Amtrak
11h 38m$371–1,601Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)ANC - SEA
- Take the train from Seattle to Sandpoint Amtrak
15h 57m$410–1,815
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to Sandpoint is to drive which costs $420 - $650 and takes 46h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Anchorage to Sandpoint is to fly and train which takes 9h 55m and costs $340 - $1,600.
The distance between Anchorage and Sandpoint is 1669 miles. The road distance is 2317.4 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Anchorage to Sandpoint, including transfers.
Sandpoint is 1h ahead of Anchorage. It is currently 4:51 PM in Anchorage and 5:51 PM in Sandpoint.
Yes, the driving distance between Anchorage to Sandpoint is 2317 miles. It takes approximately 46h 29m to drive from Anchorage to Sandpoint.
There are 128+ hotels available in Sandpoint.
What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Sandpoint, ID, USA?
There is no direct connection from Anchorage to Sandpoint. However, you can take the line 65 bus to Airport South Terminal, walk to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) airport, fly to Spokane International Airport (GEG), walk to Spokane International Airport Concourse C, take the bus to Plaza Bay 3, walk to Plaza Bay 6, take the line 9 bus to Sprague @ Browne, walk to Spokane, then take the train to Sandpoint Amtrak. Alternatively, you can drive from Anchorage to Sandpoint in around 46h 29m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport via Fairbanks, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Sandpoint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $26–50
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $24–90
- Business - advance purchase
- $30–170
- Business Class
- $50–230
Train from Seattle to Sandpoint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Pullman, WA to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pullman, WA to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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