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How to get fromSalinas to Anchorageby bus, train, plane, car or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Salinas to Anchorage by bus, train, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)planeSFO - ANC
    8h 50m
    $296–1,303

  2. Drive 3,153.7 mi

    1. Drive from Salinas to Anchoragecar3,153.7 mi
    2d 12h
    $576–832

  3. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)planeMRY - ANC
    12h 6m
    $327–1,408

  4. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)planeSJC - ANC
    10h 32m
    $384–1,560

  5. Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)planeOAK - ANC
    11h 31m
    $327–1,401

  6. Bus, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)planeSMF - ANC
    12h 17m
    $409–1,747

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$276Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 5 times a day.

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