There are 3 ways to get from Seattle to Anchorage by plane, car, or bus
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Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)SEA - ANC
5h 52m$225–1,105Drive 2,261.2 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Anchorage2,261.2 mi
44h 52m$413–597Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airport
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)BLI - ANC
9h 30m$272–1,238
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Anchorage is to drive which costs $410 - $600 and takes 44h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Anchorage is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $220 - $1,100.
The distance between Seattle and Anchorage is 1472 miles. The road distance is 2274.4 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Seattle to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 1h behind Seattle. It is currently 7:05 PM in Seattle and 6:05 PM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Anchorage is 2274 miles. It takes approximately 44h 52m to drive from Seattle to Anchorage.
There are 218+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) hourly.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $30–40
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