Homer to Anchorage Airport Shuttle: 5-hour transfer

Five hours between Homer and Anchorage in one smooth ride

A shuttle transfer between Homer and Anchorage Airport (or reverse) covering roughly 220 miles in an air-conditioned vehicle with pickup at the airport taxi stand or your hotel. The driver provides local knowledge along the route. Book online, confirm by phone the day of travel, and meet 15 minutes before departure at the marked vehicle with the yellow butterfly on the hood.

The experience

You land at Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage and need to reach Homer, or you're leaving Homer and heading back to catch a flight. This shuttle handles the route in one booking. The vehicle is air-conditioned, and the driver knows the Alaskan landscape well enough to point out what matters as you drive. Pickup happens at the taxi stand in front of the terminal, or the driver can collect you from your hotel in Anchorage or Homer depending on which direction you're traveling.

The ride takes around five hours. You'll book online and get a confirmation email, but the real step is calling to confirm the day of your trip. That's how the driver knows you're coming. Show up 15 minutes early at the pickup spot. The vehicle has the business name on it and a yellow butterfly painted on the hood, so it's easy to spot in a lot or on a street.

Multiple departures run daily, so you can find a time that works with your flight or your plans in Homer. The rate covers one-way or round-trip journeys, priced per booking. Minimum age to book is 18. Wheelchair-accessible vehicles are available, and service animals are welcome.

What’s included

• Air-conditioned vehicle.
• pickup at Anchorage Airport taxi stand or your hotel.
• driver with local knowledge of the route.
• confirmation by phone the day of travel.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDepartures at 07:00 and 17:00

Book up to1d before

AgesAdult (18 to 59 years) · Under 18: can't be booked

GroupUp to 5

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.You can choose from 2 pickup points.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Low physical effortWheelchair accessiblePets welcomePublic transport nearby

Operated by Red Eye Rides

Is this one for you?The five-hour drive means you're sitting for most of the journey, so this works best if you're comfortable with a long ride and can arrange your flight time or Homer plans around a fixed departure window. Book the time that fits your schedule, and the driver handles the route.

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Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What time does the shuttle leave Anchorage Airport for Homer?

Multiple daily departures are available. You choose your preferred time when booking online and confirm it by phone the day of travel. Exact departure times depend on the schedule you select at checkout.

Where do I meet the driver at Anchorage Airport?

Meet the driver at the taxi stand in front of Ted Stevens International Airport. Look for the vehicle with the Red Eye Rides name and a yellow butterfly on the hood, and arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time.

Can I book a round trip, or is this one-way only?

You can book one-way or round-trip. The shuttle runs between Anchorage and Homer in both directions, and pricing is per booking regardless of which direction you travel.

Do I need to do anything after I book online?

After booking online and receiving your confirmation email, call to confirm your ride the day you're traveling. This step ensures the driver knows you're coming and have your seat reserved.

Is the vehicle wheelchair accessible?

Yes, wheelchair-accessible vehicles are available. Service animals are also welcome on board. Let the operator know your needs when you book so they can arrange the right vehicle for you.