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Alaska is big! Don't underestimate travel times. Anchorage is the hub of most itineraries. You can reach most places you'll want to visit by road, rail, or motorcoach. Most towns are 2-4 hours apart, but the scenery is part of the journey.
You can also fly by jet to outlying villages and parks or by air taxi to wilderness lodges. Most of these flights are 1-2 hours. The chart below tells how to get to the top places you'll want to visit. Click on any link to get the transportation company.
North of Anchorage: Talkeetna, Denali, Fairbanks
| Trip | Distance (Miles) | Car | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage to Talkeetna | 115 | 2.5 hr | 3 hr | 2.5 hr |
| Anchorage to Fairbanks | 360 | 7-8 hrs | 12 hr | 7 hr |
| Anchorage to Denali | 265 | 4-5 hrs | 7.5 hr | 5 hr |
| Fairbanks to Denali | 120 | 2 - 3 hrs | 4 hr | 3.5 hr |
| Denali to Talkeetna | 150 | 2 - 3 hrs | 4.5 hr | 2.5 hr |
| Anchorage to Palmer | 43 | 1 hr | 1 hr | 1 hr |
South of Anchorage: Portage, Seward, Cooper Landing, Homer
| Trip | Distance (Miles) | Car | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage to Seward | 128 | 2.5 - 3 hrs | 4.5 hr | 2.5 hr |
| Anchorage to Kenai | 158 | 3 hrs | n/a | n/a |
| Anchorage to Homer | 221 | 5 - 6 hrs | n/a | 5 hr |
| Anchorage to Cooper Landing | 100 | 2.5 hrs | n/a | 2.5 hr |
| Anchorage to Whittier | 60 | 1.5 hrs | 2.5 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Anchorage to Girdwood | 40 | 1 hr | 1.5 hr | 1 hr |
| Seward to Homer | 170 | 4 - 5 hrs | n/a | 4 hr |
| Denali to Seward | 375 | 7 - 8 hrs | n/a | 10 hr |
East of Anchorage: Glenallen, Copper Center, Chitina, McCarthy, Valdez
| Trip | Distance (Miles) | Car | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage to Glennallen | 180 | 4.5 hr | n/a | 4.5 hr |
| Anchorage to Whittier | 90 | 1.5 hr | n/a | 1 hr |
| Anchorage to Haines Junction | 608 | 12.5 hr | n/a | 14 hr |
| Anchorage to Whitehorse | 704 | 14.5 hr | n/a | 15 hr |
| Glennallen to Valdez | 120 | 2 hr | n/a | 3 hr |
| Fairbanks to Valdez | 365 | 8 hr | n/a | 8 hr |
| Fairbanks to Haines Junction | 495 | 9-11 hr | n/a | 9-11 hr |
| Fairbanks to Whitehorse | 588 | 12 hr | n/a | 12 hr |
| Glennallen to Chitina | 64 | 1.5 hr | n/a | n/a |
| Chitina to McCarthy | 50 | 2 hr | n/a | n/a |
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