How far is Kodiak, AK from Farmers Loop, AK?
The driving distance from Kodiak, AK to Farmers Loop, AK is about 725.3 miles (1167.2 km), with a travel time of about 18h 44m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 515.7 miles (829.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 37h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM AKDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 18h 44m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The most populous city in Alaska and the center of the Anchorage metropolitan area.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain And Snow then Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kodiak and Farmers Loop.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kodiak and Farmers Loop.
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Start on Mill Bay Road
6 m · 7 sec · Mill Bay Road
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Turn left onto Center Street
586 ft · 31 sec · Center Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Marine Way East
27 m · 5 sec · Marine Way East
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Turn right
57 m · 14 sec
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Turn left onto Alaska Marine Highway - Chenega Bay-Kodiak
225.4 mi · 5 hr 30 min · Alaska Marine Highway - Chenega Bay-Kodiak
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Turn sharp right onto Alaska Marine Highway - Whittier-Chenega Bay
79.1 mi · 4 hr 30 min · Alaska Marine Highway - Whittier-Chenega Bay
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Continue straight
114 m · 7 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West Camp Road
53 m · 9 sec · West Camp Road
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Continue on West Camp Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · West Camp Road
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Continue on Portage Glacier Highway
4.7 mi · 11 min · Portage Glacier Highway
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Continue on Portage Glacier Road
5 mi · 7 min · Portage Glacier Road
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Turn right onto Seward Highway
47.2 mi · 59 min · Seward Highway
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Continue on Ingra Street
1 mi · 2 min · Ingra Street
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Turn right onto East 6th Avenue
1924 ft · 57 sec · East 6th Avenue
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Continue on East 5th Avenue
1 mi · 2 min · East 5th Avenue
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Continue on Glenn Highway
33 mi · 38 min · Glenn Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on East Parks Highway
14.5 mi · 20 min · East Parks Highway
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Continue on West Parks Highway
4.2 mi · 6 min · West Parks Highway
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Continue on George Parks Highway
299.2 mi · 5 hr 58 min · George Parks Highway
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Turn left onto Sheep Creek Road
2164 ft · 39 sec · Sheep Creek Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Sheep Creek Road
2618 ft · 52 sec · Sheep Creek Road
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Continue on West Tanana Drive
1.1 km · 1 min · West Tanana Drive
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Tanana Loop
26 m · 2 sec · Tanana Loop
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Exit the roundabout onto Tanana Loop
2412 ft · 48 sec · Tanana Loop
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Continue on Alumni Drive
2015 ft · 42 sec · Alumni Drive
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Turn left onto Farmers Loop Road
5.2 mi · 8 min · Farmers Loop Road
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Turn left onto Summit Drive
2370 ft · 1 min · Summit Drive
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Turn right onto Senate Drive
1986 ft · 1 min · Senate Drive
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Turn right onto Manchester Loop
1791 ft · 1 min · Manchester Loop
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Turn right
631 ft · 46 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kodiak and Farmers Loop.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
George Parks Highway
Continue on George Parks Highway
299 mi · 05h 58m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Light Rain leaving Kodiak and Chance Rain And Snow then Mostly Cloudy near Farmers Loop.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kodiak to Farmers Loop?
The road trip is about 725.3 miles (1167.2 km) and usually takes 18h 44m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Anchorage is a useful midpoint, sitting about 361.6 miles from Kodiak and 363.7 miles from Farmers Loop.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 515.7 miles (829.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 209.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM AKDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $126.70 one way or $253.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 227.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Kodiak and Chance Rain And Snow then Mostly Cloudy near Farmers Loop.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kodiak and Farmers Loop. Straight-line distance: 515.7 mi (829.94 km).
#1 Kodiak
City in Alaska, USA
| Population | 5,808 |
| Coordinates | 57.7885200, -152.4053300 |
| Altitude | 15 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Farmers Loop
Census-designated place in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska
| Population | 4,853 |
| Coordinates | 64.9082200, -147.6986600 |
| Altitude | - |
| Country | United States |
End: Farmers Loop (-147.69866, 64.90822)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1167 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 24h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 18h 07m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 14h 30m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 12h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 10h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 09h 02m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.95 | $126.70 | $253.39 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $136.60 | $273.20 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $142.43 | $284.87 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $162.91 | $325.81 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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