There are 4 ways to get from McCarthy to Paxson by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
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Bus, shuttle, drive
best- Take the bus from McCarthy, AK to Copper Center, AK
- Take a shuttle bus from Mountain View Store Copper Center to Gulkana Hall return
- Drive from Gulkana Hall return to Paxson
5h 40m$120–148Drive 200.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from McCarthy to Paxson200.3 mi
5h 47m$37–53Fly, bus, shuttle, drive
- Fly from McCarthy, AK to Chitina, AK
- Take the bus from Chitina, AK - Airport to Copper Center, AK
- Take a shuttle bus from Mountain View Store Copper Center to Gulkana Hall return
- Drive from Gulkana Hall return to Paxson
5h 22m$323–355Bus, shuttle, drive via Cross Road Medical Center
- Take the bus from McCarthy, AK to Glennallen, AK
- Take a shuttle bus from Cross Road Medical Center to Gulkana Hall return
- Drive from Gulkana Hall return to Paxson
6h 52m$128–161
McCarthy, AK to Chitina, AK flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McCarthy to Paxson is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from McCarthy to Paxson is to fly and bus and shuttle and drive which takes 5h 22m and costs $320 - $360.
The distance between McCarthy and Paxson is 204 miles. The road distance is 201.4 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from McCarthy to Paxson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between McCarthy to Paxson is 201 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from McCarthy to Paxson.
What companies run services between McCarthy, AK, USA and Paxson, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from McCarthy to Paxson. However, you can take the bus to Copper Center, AK, walk to Mountain View Store Copper Center, take the shuttle to Gulkana Hall return, then drive to Paxson. Alternatively, you can drive from McCarthy to Paxson in around 5h 47m.
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- Phone
- +1 907-822-5292
- kennicottshuttle@gmail.com
- Website
- kennicottshuttle.com
Bus from McCarthy, AK to Copper Center, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–110
- Website
- https://kennicottshuttle.com
- Schedules at
- https://kennicottshuttle.com/trip-itinerary/
- Adult
- $100–110
Bus from Chitina, AK - Airport to Copper Center, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–100
- Website
- https://kennicottshuttle.com
- Schedules at
- https://kennicottshuttle.com/trip-itinerary/
- Adult
- $90–100
Bus from McCarthy, AK to Glennallen, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–110
- Website
- https://kennicottshuttle.com
- Schedules at
- https://kennicottshuttle.com/trip-itinerary/
- Adult
- $100–110
- Phone
- +1-907-822-4545
- Website
- gulkanacouncil.org
Shuttle from Mountain View Store Copper Center to Gulkana Hall return
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://gulkanacouncil.org/programs/transit/
Shuttle from Cross Road Medical Center to Gulkana Hall return
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://gulkanacouncil.org/programs/transit/
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