There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Anchorage by plane, car, or bus
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Fly from Detroit
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane DTW - ANC
9h 27m$404–1,604Drive 3,843.6 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Anchoragecar 3,843.6 mi
2d 22h$702–1,014Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly
- Drive from Detroit to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane LAN - ANC
11h 44m$669–2,726Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane CLE - ANC
14h 16m$585–2,249Bus to Mbs International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MIbus
- Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MBS - ANC
15h 2m$491–1,896
Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Anchorage is to drive which costs $700 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Anchorage is to fly which takes 9h 27m and costs $400 - $1,600.
The distance between Detroit and Anchorage is 3022 miles. The road distance is 3866 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Detroit to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 4h behind Detroit. It is currently 8:48 PM in Detroit and 4:48 PM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Anchorage is 3866 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from Detroit to Anchorage.
There are 246+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Detroit to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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