There are 3 ways to get from Seattle to Alyeska Resort by plane, train, or car
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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)SEA - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Girdwood
9h 25m$281–1,296Drive 2,300.9 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Alyeska Resort2,300.9 mi
45h 38m$420–607Train to Portland International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Seattle to Portland
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)PDX - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Girdwood
13h 8m$412–1,772
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Alyeska Resort is to drive which costs $420 - $650 and takes 45h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Alyeska Resort is to fly and train which takes 9h 25m and costs $280 - $1,300.
The distance between Seattle and Alyeska Resort is 1516 miles. The road distance is 2314.4 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Seattle to Alyeska Resort, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Alyeska Resort is 2314 miles. It takes approximately 45h 38m to drive from Seattle to Alyeska Resort.
There are 69+ hotels available in Alyeska Resort.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Alyeska Resort, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Alyeska Resort. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center, walk to Anchorage, take the train to Girdwood, walk to US Forest Service Girdwood AK, take the bus to Alyeska Aerial Tram, then walk to Alyeska Resort. Alternatively, you can drive from Seattle to Alyeska Resort in around 45h 38m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- reservations@akrr.com
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Anchorage to Girdwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–181
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $55–150
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $181
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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