There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Girdwood by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anchorage 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$223–926Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kenai, drive
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kenai (ENA)SEA - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Girdwood
9h 31m$131–513Drive 2,299 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Girdwood2,299 mi
45h 35m$420–606Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airport
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)BLI - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Girdwood
12h 36m$267–1,078Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, 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 3m$321–1,372
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Girdwood is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $550 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Girdwood is to fly and train which takes 9h 25m and costs $220 - $950.
The distance between Seattle and Girdwood is 1514 miles. The road distance is 2312.4 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Seattle to Girdwood, including transfers.
Girdwood is 1h behind Seattle. It is currently 11:27 PM in Seattle and 10:27 PM in Girdwood.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Girdwood is 2312 miles. It takes approximately 45h 35m to drive from Seattle to Girdwood.
There are 69+ hotels available in Girdwood.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Girdwood, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Girdwood. 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 Ice Cream Shop and Coast Pizza, then take the bus to Downtown Alyeska. Alternatively, you can drive from Seattle to Girdwood in around 45h 35m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kenai via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kenai via Portland International Airport, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kenai via Fairbanks, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kenai via Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- flyaleutian.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kenai via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- 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
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $30–40
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