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Talkeetna travel guide

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With a population of 876, Talkeetna is a must-see destination in Alaska, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Talkeetna to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Talkeetna

Talkeetna in November
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel
Talkeetna in November
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Talkeetna in July, when the average temperature is 60.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 68 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 6.8 °F, with an average temperature of 14 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 5.1″. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Talkeetna, with an average rainfall of 1.1″.

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How to Get to Talkeetna

Plane

Although Talkeetna doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Anchorage Airport (ANC), which is located 79 miles from Talkeetna. Airlines that fly from the United States to Talkeetna include Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Grant Aviation. The shortest domestic flight to Talkeetna departs from Seattle and takes around 3h 37m.

Car

Another option to get to Talkeetna is to pick up a car rental from Anchorage, which is about 77 miles from Talkeetna. You’ll find branches of NextCar and Turo, among others, in Anchorage.

Plane

Although Talkeetna doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Anchorage Airport (ANC), which is located 79 miles from Talkeetna. Airlines that fly from the United States to Talkeetna include Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Grant Aviation. The shortest domestic flight to Talkeetna departs from Seattle and takes around 3h 37m.

Car

Another option to get to Talkeetna is to pick up a car rental from Anchorage, which is about 77 miles from Talkeetna. You’ll find branches of NextCar and Turo, among others, in Anchorage.

Airports near Talkeetna

ANCAnchorage

Airlines serving Talkeetna

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,005 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,095 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,045 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,516 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,605 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,432 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,888 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,653 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,184 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,643 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,558 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (947 reviews)
Icelandair
Good (589 reviews)
Condor
Good (390 reviews)
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Where to stay in Talkeetna

Average rates range from around $224 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $178 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Talkeetna

Most booked hotels in Talkeetna

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Mckinley View B&b
3 stars
Excellent (9.6, 270 reviews)
$137+
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Talkeetna Wilderness Lodge And Cabin Rentals
0 stars
Excellent (9.4, 273 reviews)
$155+
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Talkeetna Hideaway
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, 223 reviews)
$140+
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Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 187 reviews)
$304+
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Swiss Alaska Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8, 84 reviews)
$113+
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Talkeetna Inn
2 stars
Good (7.7, 431 reviews)
$103+
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Renting a car in Talkeetna

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Talkeetna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Talkeetna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.