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Wasilla, AK, USA to Kenai, AK, USA from $53: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wasilla, United States of America
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Kenai, United States of America

How to Get from Wasilla to Kenai: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$53 by busBest price
151 kmDistance
3h 50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Train
Drive
Average Duration
5h  33m
Estimated price
$89-272
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Company
Valley Transit
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
4h  46m
Estimated price
$53-73
Cheapest
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Distance: 151 km
Duration: 3h 50m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  54m
Estimated price
$35-55
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
3h  50m
Estimated price
$70-457
Company
various
Train
Drive
Average Duration
5h  35m
Estimated price
$89-234
Company
various
Train
Drive
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$89-234
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Traveling From Wasilla to Kenai

The journey from Wasilla to Kenai offers a fascinating transition from the vibrant community atmosphere of Wasilla to the serene, nature-infused charm of Kenai.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kenai

Kenai boasts inviting neighborhoods that highlight its natural beauty and local culture.

Old Town
• Charming waterfront views and rich history.
• Home to local arts and crafts shops.
Kenai Riverfront
• Ideal for fishing and outdoor activities.
• Scenic parks and walking trails abound.
Sterling Highway District
• Vibrant dining options and local breweries.
• Close proximity to nature attractions.

Best Times To Visit Kenai's Attractions

Timing your visit to Kenai's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Kenai Fjords National Park
Visit during early June for stunning wildlife sightings and fewer tourists.
Kenai River
Go in late August for the salmon run, when fishing is at its peak.
Kasilof River State Recreation Site
Early spring offers serene views as the landscape awakens from winter.

Kenai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kenai experiences a maritime climate with cool summers and mild winters, making it suitable for year-round adventures. Visiting in late spring and summer offers the best conditions for outdoor activities, while winter brings unique opportunities for snow sports.

Dining Recommendation

In Kenai, don’t miss out on trying the fresh halibut at The Mermaid Grotto, where the ocean's bounty significantly shapes the culinary landscape. Unlike Wasilla's more conventional fare, the delightful atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a truly distinctive dining experience that reflects Kenai's coastal charm.

Wasilla - Kenai operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800 544 0552
Website
alaskarailroad.com

Train from Wasilla to Anchorage

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$55-895
Bus
Contact phone
+1-907-864-5000
Website
valleytransitak.org

Bus from Seward Meridian Park & Ride to Downtown Transit Center

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$2721-2721
Plane
Website
kenaiaviation.com

Plane from Anchorage Airport (ANC) to Kenai Airport (ENA)

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$893-894
Website
ravnalaska.com

Plane from Anchorage Airport (ANC) to Kenai Airport (ENA)

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$893-894

Wasilla to Kenai: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Wasilla and Kenai 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 scenic road trip from Wasilla to Kenai, covering a distance of 200 miles, with captivating Alaskan landscapes along the way. The journey takes around 3 hours and 54 minutes, offering ample opportunities for memorable pit stops and photo ops. 💰 The cost of driving from Wasilla to Kenai ranges from $35 to $55, making it an affordable and budget-friendly travel option for exploring the breathtaking sights of Alaska's southern coast. Fuel up your vehicle and set off on this adventure-packed route filled with natural beauty and wildlife sightings.
Average price
$35 - $55
🛫 Flying from Wasilla to Kenai is a convenient and quick travel option. The direct flight from Anchorage Airport to Kenai Airport takes just 29 minutes.
Departure Point
Anchorage Airport
Arrival Point
Kenai Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wasilla and Kenai is approximately 94 miles. By car, the road distance is 200.5 miles. Typically, it takes about 5 hours and 38 minutes to reach Kenai from Wasilla by taking a train and then driving. On the other hand, it takes about 3 hours and 54 minutes to reach Wasilla from Kenai by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Wasilla to Kenai is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes to travel the 200.5-mile road distance, and the cost is estimated to be between $35 and $55. Taking a train followed by driving is also an option, but it takes longer, approximately 5 hours and 38 minutes. Overall, driving is the recommended choice for those looking to save money and time.
To get from Wasilla to Kenai without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 200 miles. The drive takes approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes. The cost of getting from Wasilla to Kenai by car can range from $35 to $55, depending on factors like gas prices and vehicle type. Overall, driving is a convenient and affordable option for traveling between these two cities.
The flight between Wasilla and Kenai typically takes 29 minutes. This is the quickest and most convenient option for traveling between the two cities. As for the cost, it can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability. On average, a one-way flight from Anchorage Airport to Kenai Airport can range from $100 to $200.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Kenai. With 47+ hotels available, you have a variety of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $69, ensuring a range of affordable options. Whether you're looking for a comfortable hotel room or a more luxurious stay, there are accommodations to meet your needs in and around Kenai.