What is the cheapest way to get from North Pole to Alaska?

The cheapest way to get from North Pole to Alaska is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from North Pole to Alaska?

The fastest way to get from North Pole to Alaska is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs $130 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between North Pole and Alaska?

No, there is no direct bus from North Pole to Alaska. However, there are services departing from 867 - Santa Claus Lane @ Blockbuster Video and arriving at Anchorage Hotels via Fairbanks, AK and Denali Grizzly Bear Resort - Alaska. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.

How far is it from North Pole to Alaska?

The distance between North Pole and Alaska is 287 miles. The road distance is 373.5 miles.

How do I travel from North Pole to Alaska without a car?

The best way to get from North Pole to Alaska without a car is to bus which takes 11h 37m and costs $270 - $300.

How long does it take to get from North Pole to Alaska?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from North Pole to Alaska, including transfers.

Where do I catch the North Pole to Alaska bus from?

North Pole to Alaska bus services, operated by Alaska Tour & Travel, depart from Fairbanks, AK station.

Train, bus or fly from North Pole to Alaska?

The best way to get from North Pole to Alaska is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $300 and takes 11h 37m, you could also train, which costs $200 - $650 and takes 11h 51m.

Where does the North Pole to Alaska bus arrive?

North Pole to Alaska bus services, operated by Alaska Tour & Travel, arrive at Denali Grizzly Bear Resort - Alaska station.

Can I drive from North Pole to Alaska?

Yes, the driving distance between North Pole to Alaska is 374 miles. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from North Pole to Alaska.

Where can I stay near Alaska?

There are 232+ hotels available in Alaska.

North Pole to Alaska - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from North Pole to Alaska by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)FAI - ANC
2h 10m
$134–535
Drive 371.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from North Pole to Anchorage371.4 mi
6h 57m
$68–98
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fairbanks, AK to Denali Grizzly Bear Resort - AlaskaDenali Park to Fairbanks Van Transfer
2. Take the bus from Denali Grizzly Bear Resort - Alaska to Anchorage Hotels
11h 37m
$276–296
Train
1. Take the train from Fairbanks to AnchorageAurora Winter / ...
11h 51m
$205–615

Fairbanks (FAI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

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1h 10mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from North Pole to Alaska.

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Distance: 284.9 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between North Pole, AK, USA and Alaska, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Fairbanks (FAI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 867 - Santa Claus Lane @ Blockbuster Video to Anchorage Hotels via 101 - Transit Center, Fairbanks, AK, and Denali Grizzly Bear Resort - Alaska in around 11h 37m.

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