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Anchorage, AK, USA to New York City, NY, USA from $260: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Anchorage, United States of America
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New York City, United States of America

How to Get from Anchorage to New York City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$260 - Plane, TrainBest price
5440 kmDistance
9h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Plane
Average Duration
9h  5m
Estimated price
$295-627
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Train
Average Duration
12h  51m
Estimated price
$260-1249
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Distance: 5440 km
Duration: 9h 5m

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11h  35m
Estimated price
$337-920
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13h  38m
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$372-2950
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9h  6m
Estimated price
$380-773
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Drive
Average Duration
74h 
Estimated price
$2951-2952

Traveling From Anchorage to New York

The journey from Anchorage to New York contrasts the rugged, serene beauty of Alaska with the vibrant, bustling energy of America's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in New York

New York City boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Greenwich Village
• Known for its bohemian vibe and artistic history.
• Home to iconic cafes and live music venues.
Williamsburg
• A hub for street art and creative culture.
• Offers trendy shops and waterfront views.
Upper East Side
• Renowned for upscale shopping and dining options.
• Features world-class museums like the Met.

Best Times To Visit New York's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your New York experience.

Statue of Liberty
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for shorter lines.
Central Park
Explore on weekdays for a more peaceful, serene atmosphere.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Go during weekday afternoons to enjoy fewer visitors and more space.

New York Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

New York experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making timing your visit crucial for comfort. Understanding seasonal weather patterns helps you plan outdoor activities and dress appropriately for your trips.

Dining Recommendation in New York

Savor a slice of New York-style pizza, famous for its thin, crispy crust and robust flavors, at Joe's Pizza in Greenwich Village. This bustling pizzeria provides a lively atmosphere that contrasts with Anchorage’s more rustic dining scene, offering an experience steeped in local culture and fast-paced city life.

Anchorage - New York City operators

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

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Anchorage to Newark

Average Duration
9h 47m
Estimated price
$2957-2952

Plane from Anchorage to New York JFK

Average Duration
12h 52m
Estimated price
$6276-2600

Plane from Anchorage to New York La Guardia

Average Duration
9h 52m
Estimated price
$295670-2952

Plane from Anchorage to Philadelphia

Average Duration
10h 4m
Estimated price
$2958-2600
Website
delta.com

Plane from Anchorage to Newark

Average Duration
10h 25m
Estimated price
$260-2957

Plane from Anchorage to New York JFK

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$260-2957
Website
united.com

Plane from Anchorage to Newark

Average Duration
6h 54m
Estimated price
$6276-6277

Plane from Anchorage to New York La Guardia

Average Duration
9h 27m
Estimated price
$6278-2952
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from 30th Street Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$29560-295610
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from 30th Street Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$29569-6279
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from 30th Street Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$12494-12495

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Anchorage and New York is approximately 3380 miles, or 4422.6 miles by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By flying from Anchorage to New York, the typical travel time is 8 hours and 55 minutes. Alternatively, it takes about 12 hours and 45 minutes to reach New York from Anchorage by flying to Philadelphia and then taking a train. Unfortunately, the travel time by car from Anchorage to New York is not provided.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Anchorage to New York is to fly. Prices range from $300 to $700, and the flight takes approximately 8 hours and 55 minutes. Alternatively, taking a train from Anchorage to Philadelphia and then flying or taking a train from Philadelphia to New York can be cheaper, with prices ranging from $400 to $550, but the journey takes more time, approximately 13 hours and 23 minutes. Ultimately, flying is both the fastest and often the most affordable option for this long-distance journey.
To get from Anchorage to New York without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 4423 miles, which takes about 3 days and 10 hours. However, it is important to note that prices for this journey can vary from $800 to $1200, depending on factors such as fuel costs and lodging along the way. Planning ahead and budgeting for expenses is recommended.
The flight between Anchorage and New York typically takes around 7 hours and 1 minute. The fastest option is a direct flight from Anchorage Airport to Newark Airport. The cost of the flight can vary between $308 and $671, depending on various factors such as the airline, the time of booking, and availability. It is always recommended to check for the best deals and compare prices from different airlines before making a final decision.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near New York with over 1889 hotels available in the area. Prices for these hotels start at $74 per night, providing a range of affordable options for travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury accommodations or budget-friendly options, there are numerous hotels to choose from, ensuring a comfortable stay during your visit to New York.

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