There are 5 ways to get from Canada to Alaska by plane, car, or train
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Fly Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane YVR - ANC
6h 28m$255–2,806Fly Vancouver International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
cheapest- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane YVR - SIT
8h 48m$70–356Drive 3,946.1 mi
- Drive from Toronto to Anchoragecar 3,946.1 mi
3d 4h$904–1,305Fly Vancouver International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane YVR - JNU
8h 32m$75–356Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Juneau International Airport
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane SEA - JNU
10h 59m$116–466
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canada to Alaska is to fly which costs $75 - $360 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Canada to Alaska is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $250 - $2,900.
The distance between Canada and Alaska is 1349 miles. The road distance is 3969.1 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Canada to Alaska, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Canada to Alaska is 3969 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 4h to drive from Canada to Alaska.
There are 244+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Canada and Alaska, USA?
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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