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ANCHORAGE TO SEWARD TRAVEL OPTIONS

Bus Transfer: Anchorage to Seward Direct Transfer
  • 5.0

  • 2.5 hrs

  • From: $79 / person

Travel from Anchorage to Seward in comfort and style with a direct motorcoach transfer, perfectly timed for cruise ship departures. Enjoy stunning views along the Seward Highway, from Turnagain Arm to the Chugach Mountains, w READ MORE...

Bus Transfer: Anchorage to Seward
  • 4.9

  • 3.5 hrs

  • $85 / person

Fast and affordable transportation between Anchorage and Seward, with direct bus service to the Seward cruise ship terminal. Pick-ups are available at major Anchorage hotels and the airport. Your driver will provide narration READ MORE...

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About Anchorage to Seward Travel Options

How far is Anchorage to Seward?

The trip from Anchorage to Seward is just over 120 miles or about a 2.5 hour drive. It's an easy day trip or weekend trip from Anchorage. Cruise travelers often fly into Anchorage then choose a bus or train transfer to get to Seward for their cruise to avoid having to rent a car.

How can you get to Seward without renting a car?

The best options to get to Seward to avoid renting a car are:

Where will the bus tour pick me up?

Bus tours typically pick you up at your hotel or the airport. To get to the train stration, you can leverage a ride share service, taxi, or hotel shuttles. When you book your shuttle, you'll get full details about transportation options.

Is Seward worth visiting?

Yes, Seward is definitely worth visiting! One of the most popular options is a boat tour into Kenai Fjords National Park, where you can take in sweeping scenic views and watch for abundant wildlife. You can also go whale watching, dog sledding, or snowmobiling in Seward. 

What are the top sights in Seward?

The top sights in Seward are Resurrection Bay and Kenai Fjords National Park. In May and June, Orac watching is very popular.

 





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