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How to get fromBern to Alaskaby train or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Bern to Alaska by train or plane

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane ZRH - ANC
    17h 19m
    $853–2,848

  2. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Fairbanks

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane FRA - FAI
    21h 52m
    $437–1,377

  3. Train to Basel, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane BSL - ANC
    17h 54m
    $996–3,223

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane GVA - ANC
    19h 6m
    $917–3,089

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration14h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$597Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Alaska, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bern to Alaska. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, then take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center. Alternatively, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, then take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center.

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