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How to get fromPrince Rupert to Anchorageby bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Anchorage by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane YXT - ANC
    15h 2m
    $382–1,568

  2. Drive 1,559.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Anchoragecar car 1,559.4 mi
    31h 37m
    $357–516

  3. Train to Smithers Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain train
    2. Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane YYD - ANC
    17h 55m
    $574–2,327

Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$347Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,013.9 mi
  • Duration: 15h 2m

What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Anchorage, AK, USA?

There is no direct connection from Prince Rupert to Anchorage. However, you can take the bus to Terrance Skeena Mall, walk to Lakelse at Skeena Mall, take the line 11 bus to Terminal at Bristol, walk to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, then take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Prince Rupert to Anchorage in around 31h 37m.

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