There are 4 ways to get from Madison to Anchorage by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MSN - ANC
10h 28m$804–3,204Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ORD - ANC
11h 16m$526–2,152Drive 3,421.5 mi
- Drive from Madison to Anchoragecar 3,421.5 mi
2d 15h$625–902Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MKE - ANC
11h 31m$914–3,721
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Anchorage is to drive which costs $600 - $900 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Anchorage is to fly which takes 10h 28m and costs $800 - $3,200.
The distance between Madison and Anchorage is 2758 miles. The road distance is 3441.4 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Madison to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 3h behind Madison. It is currently 10:47 AM in Madison and 7:47 AM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Anchorage is 3441 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 15h to drive from Madison to Anchorage.
There are 170+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 2 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Anchorage International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,200
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Anchorage International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,200
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $23–50
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