There are 7 ways to get from Riverside to Anchorage by plane, car, train, or shuttle
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 Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ONT - ANC
10h 5m$208–860Train, train to San Diego International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SAN - ANC
13h 12m$203–819Drive 3,440.8 mi
- Drive from Riverside to Anchoragecar 3,440.8 mi
2d 17h$628–907Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane LAX - ANC
9h 38m$209–579Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane BUR - ANC
11h 56m$228–926Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SNA - ANC
12h 32m$214–867Shuttle to Harry Reid International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Riverside, CA - 3956 University Ave to 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane LAS - ANC
13h 21m$234–871
Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Anchorage is to train and fly which costs $200 - $850 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Anchorage is to train and fly which takes 9h 38m and costs $200 - $600.
The distance between Riverside and Anchorage is 2398 miles. The road distance is 3460.9 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Riverside to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 1h behind Riverside. It is currently 5:41 PM in Riverside and 4:41 PM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Anchorage is 3461 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Riverside to Anchorage.
There are 209+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and American Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 3 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Shuttle from Riverside, CA - 3956 University Ave to 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
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