1map logoGo to main page

Fairbanks, AK, USA to Spokane, WA, USA from $148: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Fairbanks, United States of America
to
Spokane, United States of America

How to Get from Fairbanks to Spokane: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$148 - PlaneBest price
2641 kmDistance
8h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Fairbanks to Spokane 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
various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  4m
Estimated price
$148-601
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
48h 
Estimated price
$410-600
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 2641 km
Duration: 8h 4m

See more options

Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
10h  10m
Estimated price
$210-820
Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Fairbanks to Spokane

The journey from Fairbanks, with its stunning Arctic landscapes, to Spokane, known for its vibrant urban atmosphere and lush scenery, presents travelers with a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Spokane

Spokane features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Spokane
• Bustling with shops and restaurants.
• Home to historic architecture and parks.
South Hill
• Scenic views and tree-lined streets.
• Family-friendly, with great schools nearby.
West Central
• Known for its artsy vibe and culture.
• Hosts local galleries and food markets.

Best Times To Visit Spokane's Attractions

Timing your visit to Spokane's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Riverfront Park
Visit early mornings on weekdays for fewer crowds and serene views.
North Spokane's Wandermere Golf Course
Try to book afternoon tee times during weekdays for a more relaxed game.
Manito Park
Visit in late spring for blooming flowers and pleasant weather, avoiding peak summer crowds.

Spokane Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Spokane experiences a semi-arid climate, featuring hot summers and cold winters, making spring and early fall ideal for visitors seeking mild weather. Knowing the seasonal changes can help you pack appropriately and plan outdoor activities for an enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Spokane

For a delightful contrast to Fairbanks' hearty comfort foods, try the roasted beet salad at Clover, which showcases the freshness of local produce in a vibrant, contemporary setting. This dining experience emphasizes Spokane's emphasis on farm-to-table cuisine, offering bold flavors and creative presentations that reflect the region's unique culinary identity.

Fairbanks - Spokane operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Fairbanks (FAI) to Spokane (GEG)

Average Duration
5h 56m
Estimated price
$1481-1482

Plane from Fairbanks (FAI) to Spokane (GEG)

Average Duration
7h 57m
Estimated price
$1481-1482

Plane from Fairbanks (FAI) to Spokane (GEG)

Average Duration
8h 59m
Estimated price
$1483-1484

Plane from Fairbanks (FAI) to Pullman (PUW)

Average Duration
8h 33m
Estimated price
$1481-1482

Plane from Fairbanks (FAI) to Pullman (PUW)

Average Duration
9h 56m
Estimated price
$1483-1482
Website
delta.com

Plane from Fairbanks (FAI) to Spokane (GEG)

Average Duration
5h 56m
Estimated price
$1485-1486
Website
united.com

Plane from Fairbanks (FAI) to Spokane (GEG)

Average Duration
11h 57m
Estimated price
$1487-1482

Fairbanks to Spokane: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fairbanks and Spokane 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 Fairbanks to Spokane spanning 2295 miles of breathtaking landscapes and endless possibilities for adventure. With approximately 2 days of driving ahead, prepare for a journey filled with scenic views and memorable pit stops along the way. 💰 Experience the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from $410 to $600 for the Fairbanks to Spokane route. Whether you choose to splurge on cozy accommodations or opt for budget-friendly options, there are a variety of choices to suit your travel style and budget.
Average price
$410 - $600
🛫 Flying from Fairbanks to Spokane involves taking a connecting flight with a minimum travel time of 5 hours and 39 minutes. The airlines that operate this route include Delta, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. 🌲 Despite the lack of direct flights, passengers can enjoy a relatively efficient journey with just one layover. The total duration of the trip from Fairbanks to Spokane by plane is approximately 8 hours and 4 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Spokane and Fairbanks can range from $148 to $601, offering travelers a variety of options to choose from based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Fairbanks Airport
Arrival Point
Spokane Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 39m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Fairbanks to Spokane.

Or choose the category:
The distance between Fairbanks and Spokane is 1641 miles. Traveling by plane is the quickest option, with an average travel time of 8 hours and 14 minutes. Alternatively, travelers can choose to fly to Pullman and then take a bus, which takes approximately 10 hours and 50 minutes. The road distance is 2294.8 miles, but the exact travel time by car is unavailable.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Fairbanks to Spokane is to fly. It takes approximately 8 hours and 14 minutes and costs between $350 and $700. This option allows you to cover the distance quickly and with minimal inconvenience. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a bus or driving, would take significantly longer and may not be as cost-effective.
To travel from Fairbanks to Spokane without using public transportation, you can opt for a road trip. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 2295 miles. It takes approximately 2 days and 0 hours to drive from Fairbanks to Spokane, depending on the route taken and driving conditions. It is important to note that prices for a car trip can vary, with estimates ranging from $410 to $600 in fuel and other expenses.
The flight duration between Fairbanks and Spokane varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight takes about 5 hours and 49 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between these two cities. The cost of a flight between Spokane and Fairbanks ranges from $358 to $701, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best option for your travel needs.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Spokane. With over 151 hotels available in the area, visitors can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $50 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels in downtown Spokane or budget-friendly options in the outskirts of the city, there are plenty of choices to suit your needs.

Trips from Fairbanks

Trips to Spokane