Anchorage, AK, USA to Vancouver from $270: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Anchorage to Vancouver: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$270 - Fly, BusBest price

2142 kmDistance

6h 6m Fastest

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Anchorage - Vancouver operators

Explore transport companies operating between Anchorage and Vancouver, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

aircanada.com

Plane from Anchorage (ANC) to Vancouver (YVR)

Average Duration

3h 12m

Estimated price

$2556-2557

Website

alaskaair.com

Plane from Anchorage (ANC) to Vancouver (YVR)

Average Duration

5h 50m

Estimated price

$2555-2551

Plane from Anchorage (ANC) to Bellingham (BLI)

Average Duration

5h 29m

Estimated price

$255360-2554

Plane from Anchorage (ANC) to Bellingham (BLI)

Average Duration

8h 36m

Estimated price

$255360-2554

Plane from Anchorage (ANC) to Bellingham (BLI)

Average Duration

8h 41m

Estimated price

$255360-2554

Website

delta.com

Plane from Anchorage (ANC) to Vancouver (YVR)

Average Duration

5h 50m

Estimated price

$2555-2551

Bus

Contact phone

1.800.665.2122

Website

quickcoach.com

Bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

$25535-2558

Anchorage to Vancouver: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Anchorage and Vancouver offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Anchorage to Vancouver crossing breathtaking landscapes over a 2209-mile journey that unfolds in approximately 47 hours and 36 minutes of driving time. 💸 The cost to traverse this scenic route by car typically ranges between $500 and $750, offering budget-conscious travelers a cost-effective option to explore the stunning beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Average price

$500 - $750

🛫 Taking a direct flight from Anchorage Airport to Vancouver Airport is the quickest option, with a travel time of just 3 hours and 12 minutes. Air Canada, Delta, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. all provide flights on this route. 🌍 The journey from Anchorage to Vancouver by plane typically lasts around 6 hours and 6 minutes. Passengers will have the opportunity to admire scenic views as they make their way from Alaska to British Columbia. 💸 Depending on the airline and time of booking, prices for flights between Vancouver and Anchorage can range from $255 to $656. It's recommended to check for deals and promotions to secure the best fare for your trip.

Departure Point

Anchorage Airport

Arrival Point

Vancouver Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Anchorage and Vancouver is approximately 2142.0 km. By plane, it takes around 5 hours and 46 minutes to reach Vancouver from Anchorage. Another option is to fly to Bellingham and then take a bus, which takes approximately 9 hours and 24 minutes. If you prefer to drive, the road distance is around 3555.4 km and it would take approximately 47 hours and 36 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Anchorage to Vancouver is to fly. This option takes approximately 5 hours and 46 minutes and ranges in price from $280 to $700. Alternatively, for a slightly longer travel time of 9 hours and 24 minutes, one can fly to Bellingham and then take a bus to Vancouver, which costs between $310 and $700.

To get from Anchorage to Vancouver without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 3555.0 km, and it takes approximately 47 hours and 36 minutes to drive from Anchorage to Vancouver. However, it is important to note that the prices to rent a car and cover transportation expenses can vary from $500 to $750.

The flight duration from Anchorage to Vancouver is approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. However, the cost of the flight can vary between $287 to $701, depending on factors such as the time of booking and airline choice.

There are plenty of accommodation options in Vancouver. With over 740 hotels to choose from, you can find a range of options to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Vancouver start at $47 per night, offering affordable choices for travelers.