There are 8 ways to get from Salinas to Alaska by plane, car, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane MRY - SIT
21h 25m$217–958Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Juneau International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane SJC - JNU
9h 58m$194–760Drive 3,153.5 mi
- Drive from Salinas to Anchoragecar 3,153.5 mi
2d 12h$521–753Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SFO - ANC
9h 27m$204–780Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane SJC - SIT
10h$264–1,060Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MRY - ANC
11h 17m$197–808Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane MRY - JNU
11h 38m$247–1,108Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SJC - FAI
12h$234–860
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Alaska is to shuttle and fly which costs $190 - $800 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Alaska is to train and Caltrain and fly which takes 9h 27m and costs $200 - $800.
The distance between Salinas and Alaska is 1580 miles. The road distance is 3171.9 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 25m to get from Salinas to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 1h behind Salinas. It is currently 1:35 PM in Salinas and 12:35 PM in Alaska.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Alaska is 3172 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 12h to drive from Salinas to Alaska.
There are 229+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Alaska, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Allegiant Air, and two other airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Las Vegas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Boise, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fairbanks via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fairbanks via Portland, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- flyalaskaseaplanes.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $40–55
Shuttle from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $40–55
Shuttle from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $40–55
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