If this is your first time traveling to Alaska, prepare to lose yourself with the beauty of its untouched lands and the northern lights.
If you’re driving to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, provided below is its address where you can type into the mapping application in your phone and get turn-by-turn directions.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Address
5000 W International Airport Rd, Anchorage, AK 99502
Airport Code: (ANC) and Parking Guide
Ground Transportation
TNCs, buses, shuttles, taxicabs, rental cars, and military transportation are available at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Anchorage Airport Shuttle
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport has two terminals: The South Terminal for domestic flights and the North terminal for international ones. A free shuttle is available every 15 minutes between the South terminal, Employee Parking Lot, and Rental Car, while an on-demand shuttle is available from the North terminal. There is also a free, on-demand shuttle service to and from the Park, Ride and Fly Lot provided by Republic Parking System.
For off-airport shuttle services, here’s a list of Anchorage Airport Shuttle company providers along with their contact information:
Company |
Contact Number |
Four Seasons Trans Group |
(855) 425-8267 |
Shuttleman, LLC |
(907) 677-8537 |
Shuttle Services of Alaska, LLC |
(907) 947-8985 |
Top Airport Hotels with Free Shuttle Service
Company |
Contact Number |
Americas Best Value Inn and Suites Airport |
(907) 243-6366 |
Alex Hotel and Suites |
(907) 243-3131 |
Crowne Plaza Midtown Hotel Anchorage |
(907) 433-4100 |
Coast International Inn |
(907) 243-2233 |
Comfort Suites Anchorage International Airport |
(907) 243-8080 |
Courtyard Anchorage Airport |
(907) 245-0322 |
Dimond Center Hotel |
(907) 770-5000 |
Company |
Contact Number |
Americas Best Value Inn and Suites Airport |
(907) 243-6366 |
Alex Hotel and Suites |
(907) 243-3131 |
Crowne Plaza Midtown Hotel Anchorage |
(907) 433-4100 |
Coast International Inn |
(907) 243-2233 |
Comfort Suites Anchorage International Airport |
(907) 243-8080 |
Courtyard Anchorage Airport |
(907) 245-0322 |
Dimond Center Hotel |
(907) 770-5000 |
Company |
Contact Number |
Long House Alaskan Hotel Anchorage |
(907) 243-2133 |
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport |
(907) 245-5002 |
Puffin Inn of Anchorage |
(907) 243-4044 |
Ramada by Wyndham Anchorage |
(907) 272-7561 |
Residence Inn by Marriott Anchorage Midtown |
(907) 563-9844 |
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Anchorage Midtown |
(907) 562-3247 |
The Lakefront Anchorage |
(907) 243-2300 |
Ride Apps - Uber / Lyft
Ride Apps or TNCs are available at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. To book for their service, you can download their booking application on your phone or tablet from the App Store if you’re using an Apple device, and from Play Store if you’re using an Android device.
NOTE: Upon booking a ride from their applications, do take note of the driver’s name, plate number, and vehicle type and color in person before entering the vehicle. Drivers are not allowed to solicit any cash as all payment should be made prepaid through the app. Please book for their service upon collecting your luggage from the Baggage Claim Area as the driver is allowed to wait only for a few minutes.
Click the following links to know where the pickup location is for TNC services at the airport:
- South Terminal
- North Terminal
Approximate fare cost to and from the downtown area:
Uber
UberX: $18-21
UberXL: $27-33
Lyft
Lyft: $17-19
LyftXL: $27-30
Taxi
It takes approximately 15 to 20 minutes to get to downtown Anchorage from ANC Airport so opting to ride a taxicab could be a good option. The fare costs approximately $17-22.
You can find the waiting area for taxicabs at the ground transportation island for the South Terminal, while the waiting area for the North Terminal would be on the commercial curbside.
Below is the list of taxicab company providers at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport along with their contact information:
Company |
Phone Number |
Checker Cab |
(907) 276-1234 |
Yellow Cab |
(907) 222-2222 |
Car Rental
If you want to free up some more time during your travels, renting a car would be a great idea. You would save more time driving around straight to the places that you wish to go to, without having to wait for co-riders.
To get to the Rental Car Area, take the free airport shuttle that goes between the North and South terminal, and the Rental Car Area.
Here’s the list of car rental companies available at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport:
Company |
Phone Number |
Alamo |
(907) 243-3255 |
Alaska 4x4 Rentals |
(907) 290-0064 |
Avis |
(907) 249-8260 |
Budget |
(907) 243-6492 |
Dollar |
(907) 248-5338 |
Enterprise |
(907) 248-5526 |
Hertz |
(907) 243-3308 |
High Country Anchorage |
(907) 562-8078 |
National |
(907) 243-3255 |
Thrifty |
(907) 276-2855 |
Public Transit
People Mover Bus
Enjoy the comfort of having someone else to drive for you on your way to work or someplace else by boarding a bus for a low-cost fare. People Mover Bus provides transportation services from the airport to the downtown area/Dimond Center every 30 minutes approximately between 6 AM and 11 PM.
Fare Category
Fare Cost |
Service |
Adult - $2 Half - $1 |
Cash Fare Must have exact change. |
Adult - $5 Half - $2.50 |
Day Pass Good for unlimited rides on day of use. Expires at midnight. |
Adult - $26 Half - $13 |
Week Pass Good for 7 consecutive days beginning on day of first use. |
Adult - $60 Half - $30 |
30-Day Pass Good for 30 consecutive days beginning on day of first use. |
Adult - $660 Half - $330 |
Annual Pass |
Adult - $5 Half - $5 |
Smart Card/ID Card Available only at the Downtown Transit Center. |
For more information about fares and passes and the Half Fare Program, click here.
More helpful links:
For more information about People Mover Bus’ services, visit their website at www.peoplemover.org or call their hotline at (907) 343-6543.
Alaska Railroad
Alaska Railroad does operation at ANC airport regularly, connecting Interior and Southcentral Alaska. You can buy train tickets in advance online or by calling (800) 544-0552.
To check fare cost, click here.
To see the route map, click here.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport offers military transportation to Fort Richardson or Elmendorf Air Force Base 24 hours a day upon the request of active military personnel.
For more information, call the phone number listed below for each army base:
Fort Richardson Army Post |
(907) 384-0425 |
Elmendorf Air Force Base |
(907) 552-2793 |