There are 7 ways to get from Soldotna to Talkeetna by car, train, plane, or bus
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Soldotna to Spenard & Valleywood Nnecar
- Take the train from Anchorage to Talkeetnatrain Aurora Winter / ...
7h 18m$109–301Drive 259.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Soldotna to Talkeetnacar 259.1 mi
5h 6m$48–69Fly from Kenai, bus
- Fly from Kenai (ENA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ENA - ANC
- Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahaysbus
4h 44m$174–781Drive, bus via Anchorage
- Drive from Soldotna to Jewel Lake & 88Th Avenue Nnecar
- Take the bus from Anchorage Hotels to Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge - Alaskabus
7h 25m$98–120Drive, train via Anchorage
- Drive from Soldotna to Jewel Lake & 88Th Avenue Nnecar
- Take the train from Anchorage to Talkeetnatrain Aurora Winter / ...
7h 33m$108–300Drive, bus
- Drive from Soldotna to Airport South Terminalcar
- Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahaysbus Denali Express Northbound
6h 39m$89–126Drive to Homer, fly, bus
- Drive from Soldotna to Homer (HOM)car
- Fly from Homer (HOM) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane HOM - ANC
- Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahaysbus
6h 17m$256–337
Kenai (ENA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soldotna to Talkeetna is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Soldotna to Talkeetna is to fly and bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $170 - $800.
The distance between Soldotna and Talkeetna is 259 miles. The road distance is 260.6 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Soldotna to Talkeetna, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Soldotna to Talkeetna is 261 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Soldotna to Talkeetna.
There are 48+ hotels available in Talkeetna.
What companies run services between Soldotna, AK, USA and Talkeetna, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Soldotna to Talkeetna. However, you can drive to Spenard & Valleywood Nne, take the line 40 bus to Downtown Transit Center, walk to Anchorage, then take the train to Talkeetna. Alternatively, you can drive from Soldotna to Talkeetna in around 5h 6m.
- Website
- flyaleutian.com
Flights from Kenai to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–650
Flights from Homer to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–700
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- reservations@akrr.com
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Anchorage to Talkeetna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $80–180
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $260
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- info@alaskacoach.com
- Website
- alaskacoach.com
Bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 907 350 6010
- info@alaskacruisetransfer.com
- Website
- alaskacruisetransfer.com
Bus from Anchorage Hotels to Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- Schedules at
- alaskacruisetransfer.com
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