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Why are there no car rentals in Anchorage?

Why are there no car rentals in Anchorage?

The lack of cars stems from a mixture of global and local factors, including a shortage of car parts important for manufacturing new vehicles and an intensely seasonal rental car market in the state. [Curious Alaska: What happened to hot air ballooning in Anchorage?]

What is the cheapest way to rent a car in Alaska?

What is the cheapest rental car company in Alaska? Alamo is the cheapest rental car company in Alaska according to our data from the past 72 hours. You can find prices for as low as $32 per day from Alamo. Major Agency is another affordable rental company, with prices recently found for as low as $34 per day.

Should you rent a car in Anchorage?

The best ways to get around Anchorage are by foot or car. You’ll find that the compact downtown area is easy to navigate without wheels. However, if you plan to explore the outskirts or to get out of town altogether, a rental car is your best bet.

How far is Anchorage airport from train station?

How far is the airport from the train station in Anchorage? 15-20 minutes.

Where can I rent a car in Anchorage Alaska?

Enterprise Car Rental Locations in Anchorage. A rental car from Enterprise Rent-A-Car is perfect for road trips, airport travel, or to get around town on the weekends. Visit one of our many convenient neighborhood car rental locations in Anchorage or rent a car at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Where are all the train stations in Alaska?

Information and directions to Alaska Railroad depots and train stations. Please note that staffing and amenities vary by location; please refer to the table below for specific train station locations, hours of operation, baggage and gift shop service, contact information and more.

Where is the Alaska Railroad Depot in Anchorage?

411 West 1st Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501 PHONE: 907.265.2494; 800.544.0552 Ticket sales, baggage service and gift shop. Pay parking available; $20 for 24 hours. Please arrive for check-in one hour prior to departure. Get Directions Summer Ticket Counter Hours(mid-May to mid-September): Monday – Friday 5:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Where can I get boarding passes for the Alaska Railroad?

PHONE: 907.265.2494; 800.544.0552. No Alaska Railroad staff or services at this location. Passengers boarding in Girdwood may collect boarding passes from the train conductor upon arrival of the train.