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Anchorage, AK, USA to Palmer, AK, USA from $8: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Anchorage, United States
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Palmer, United States

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

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73 kmDistance
50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Anchorage to Palmer with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Interior Alaska Bus Line
Bus
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$28-30
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various
Drive
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$8-12
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Distance: 73 km
Duration: 50m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$130-160

Anchorage - Palmer operators

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Bus
Contact phone
1-800-770-6652
Website
interioralaskabusline.com

Bus from Guesthouse Suites, Anchorage, AK to Palmer, AK - Speedway/Wendy's

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$28-30
Taxi
Contact phone
+1(907) 644-4444
Website
akcheckercab.com

Taxi from Anchorage to Palmer

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+1-907-222-2222
Website
alaskayellowdispatch.com

Taxi from Anchorage to Palmer

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$130-160
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Other from Anchorage to Palmer

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$8-12

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

Traveling between Anchorage and Palmer 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 a picturesque journey from Anchorage to Palmer, covering a scenic driving distance of 45 miles in just under an hour. The road trip offers stunning views of Alaska's natural beauty along the way. 💰 Experience affordable travel options as the cost to drive from Anchorage to Palmer ranges from $8 to $12, making it a budget-friendly excursion. Save money for exploring Palmer's charming attractions and local eateries.
Average price
$8 - $12
🚌 The bus journey from Anchorage to Palmer is a convenient and affordable option for travelers. Operating three times a week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, the bus ride takes approximately 50 minutes. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from $28 to $30, taking the bus from Anchorage to Palmer offers a hassle-free transportation option for those looking to explore the beautiful sights and attractions of Palmer. Travelers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride to their destination.
Departure Point
Guesthouse Suites, Anchorage, AK station
Arrival Point
Palmer, AK - Speedway/Wendy's station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Anchorage and Palmer is approximately 59.5 km by road. By car, it typically takes about 1 hour to travel between the two cities. Additionally, there is a bus service available, and it takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach Palmer from Anchorage by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Anchorage to Palmer is by driving, which typically costs between $8-$12 and takes approximately 53 minutes. This is the cheapest option and allows for more flexibility in terms of travel time. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, taking the bus is the most time-efficient choice. The bus journey from Anchorage to Palmer takes around 50 minutes and costs between $28-$30.
The prices for a bus ticket from Palmer to Anchorage range from $28 to $30.
To travel from Anchorage to Palmer without using public transportation, you can drive yourself. The driving distance between the two cities is 72.4 km, and it takes approximately 53 minutes to drive from Anchorage to Palmer. The cost of driving includes car rental fees, gas, and any tolls you may encounter on the way. The prices to get from Anchorage to Palmer by car vary between $8 and $12.
The best way to travel from Anchorage to Palmer without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 50 minutes and costs between $28 to $30.
Yes, there is a direct link between Anchorage and Palmer by bus. The bus services operated by Interior Alaska Bus Line depart from Guesthouse Suites in Anchorage and arrive at Palmer - Speedway/Wendy's. The journey takes approximately 50 minutes and the bus operates three times a week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Palmer with over 45 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $79 per night. Some popular options include the Hatcher Pass Bed & Breakfast, the Alaska Garden Gate B&B and Cottages, and the Matanuska Lodge.