There are 5 ways to get from Bern to Anchorage by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ZRH - ANC
17h 19m$604–1,753Train to Basel, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane BSL - ANC
18h 16m$544–1,623Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane FRA - ANC
16h 35m$702–2,221Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MXP - ANC
20h 32m$762–1,147Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane GVA - ANC
19h 6m$619–1,796
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Anchorage is to train and fly which costs $600 - $1,800 and takes 17h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Anchorage is to train and fly which takes 16h 35m and costs $700 - $2,300.
The distance between Bern and Anchorage is 4950 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 19m to get from Bern to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 10h behind Bern. It is currently 8:01 AM in Bern and 10:01 PM in Anchorage.
There are 206+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Anchorage, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Bern to Anchorage. 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, take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, then take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center.
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Basel to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Basel to Anchorage International Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Zurich Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Basel to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Basel to Anchorage International Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Zurich Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- $85–130
- 2nd Class
- $65–90
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- comazzi@comazzibus.com
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
Bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
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