How far is North Pole, AK from Wasilla, AK?
Fastest route
The distance from North Pole, Alaska 99705 to Wasilla, Alaska 99654 is approximately 328 miles (528 kilometers). The fastest route, considering current traffic conditions, is to take AK-3 S.
Directions
- 🚗 Get on AK-2 W from N Santa Claus Ln.
- 🚗 Head north on N Santa Claus Ln toward Cary Ave.
- 🚗 At the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on N Santa Claus Ln.
- 🚗 At the next traffic circle, continue straight to stay on N Santa Claus Ln.
- 🚗 Turn right onto the AK-2 N ramp to Fairbanks.
- 🚗 Drive to AK-3 S in Wasilla.
- 🚗 Use the right lane to take the ramp to AK-3/Nenana/Denali Park.
- 🚗 Continue onto AK-3 S/Robert Mitchell Expy.
- 🚗 Continue to follow AK-3 S.
- 🚗 Continue straight to stay on AK-3 S.
Tips & Suggestions
- 📌 Plan your trip in advance and consider the approximate driving time of 5 hours and 42 minutes.
- 📌 Check for real-time traffic updates before starting your journey to adjust your route if necessary.
- 📌 Keep an eye on road signs to ensure you stay on AK-2 W and then transition onto AK-3 S.
- 📌 Take breaks during the journey to rest and stretch your legs.
- 📌 Bring necessary supplies like snacks, water, and a map or GPS device to navigate the route.
- 📌 Maintain a safe driving speed and follow traffic regulations.
- 📌 Enjoy the scenic drive through Alaska and appreciate the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between North Pole and Wasilla is 228.52 miles (367.77 km).
Flight distance from North Pole, AK to Wasilla, AK is 228.52 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 39 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 35 minutes to travel from North Pole to Wasilla with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from North Pole, Alaska to Wasilla, Alaska is: 328.16 miles (528.12 km) by car.
Driving from North Pole to Wasilla will take approximately 05 hours 29 minutes.
#1 North Pole
City in Alaska, USA
| Population | 2108 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 64°45'4"N 147°20'58"W |
| Latitude | 64.7511100 |
| Longitude | -147.3494400 |
| Altitude | 147 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wasilla
City in Alaska, USA
| Population | 11099 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 61°34'51"N 149°26'29"W |
| Latitude | 61.5809000 |
| Longitude | -149.4415000 |
| Altitude | 106 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Wasilla: AK 3 (-149.441488,61.58086)
Estimated Travel Time Between North Pole and Wasilla
The distance between North Pole and Wasilla is 528 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 52 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between North Pole and Wasilla. The current time is 05:11:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 56 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 12 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 33 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 28 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 41 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 22 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 05 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 43.83 liters (11.58 gallon) of gas to cover the route between North Pole and Wasilla.
The estimated cost of gas to go from North Pole to Wasilla is $50.19 (diesel $53.45).
Alaska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.33 | $4.56 | $4.76 | $4.62 |
| Total | $50.19 | $52.83 | $55.17 | $53.45 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Alaska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.334 (Diesel $4.616) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between North Pole and Wasilla (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
