There are 6 ways to get from San Rafael to Anchorage by bus, plane, car, subway, or train
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Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SFO - ANC
7h 36m$344–1,434Drive 3,064 mi
- Drive from San Rafael to Anchoragecar 3,064 mi
2d 10h$560–808Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane OAK - ANC
9h 16m$413–1,854Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane STS - ANC
9h 53m$413–1,854BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SJC - ANC
10h 59m$488–2,124Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SMF - ANC
10h 31m$461–2,062
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Anchorage is to drive which costs $550 - $850 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Anchorage is to bus and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $340 - $1,500.
The distance between San Rafael and Anchorage is 2062 miles. The road distance is 3081.9 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from San Rafael to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 1h behind San Rafael. It is currently 5:41 PM in San Rafael and 4:41 PM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Anchorage is 3082 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from San Rafael to Anchorage.
There are 639+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Rafael to Anchorage. However, you can take the bus to San Francisco Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 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 San Rafael to Anchorage in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
Bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
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