Make your transfer from Girdwood to Seward part of your adventure with Red Eye Rides. Comfortable, flexible, and scenic, their service transforms a simple drive into a memorable start or end to your Alaska trip.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required—comfortable seating and straightforward routes
Wildlife
History
The route between Girdwood and Seward follows historic trails used during the gold rush era, now part of Alaska's scenic touring routes.
Conservation
Red Eye Rides emphasizes environmentally responsible transportation, supporting local efforts to minimize impact and promote sustainability.
Red Eye Rides, LLC
Make your transfer from Girdwood to Seward part of your adventure with Red Eye Rides. Comfortable, flexible, and scenic, their service transforms a simple drive into a memorable start or end to your Alaska trip.
Red Eye Rides, LLC is a Seward, Alaska-based shared shuttle service offering scheduled and add-on round-trip routes linking Seward, Anchorage, Girdwood, and Cooper Landing. The company operates passenger shuttles that emphasize comfortable, social travel—described by riders as feeling like a road trip with friends—while providing practical connections for flights, fishing trips, and day excursions.
Service highlights include pickups from Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage and transfers between Seward Harbor and Anchorage. Red Eye Rides runs late-night and early-morning airport pickups and offers flexible rescheduling options on many routes. Several trips specifically serve fishing destinations near Kenai Lake and Cooper Landing, making the service a common choice for anglers traveling to and from fishing access points.
Red Eye Rides accommodates shared luggage needs and notes pet-friendly options on select routes. Routes presented include Anchorage to Seward, Seward to Anchorage (with round-trip add-ons), Seward to Girdwood, Girdwood to Anchorage, and connections to Cooper Landing. The company focuses on scenic, memorable journeys through Southcentral Alaska communities, enabling travelers to enjoy glacier-blue water views, mountain scenery, and local harbors while traveling between destinations.
All descriptions and route summaries are based on provided trip information for Red Eye Rides, LLC and reflect the service areas, pickup locations, and experience themes the company advertises.
Home Base
Seward, AK
Operating from Seward, Alaska
Routes Offered
11 routes
Connections across Southcentral Alaska
Airport Pickup
Ted Stevens
Pickup from Anchorage airport
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly
Pets allowed on select routes
Reserve a seat on a comfortable shared shuttle for airport transfers, fishing trips, or scenic connections across Southcentral Alaska.
Book in advance
Secure your seat ahead of time to guarantee availability, especially during peak seasons.
Prepare for variable weather
Carry layers and rain gear, as weather can change quickly in Alaska.
Offer flexibility
Utilize rescheduling options if your flight times shift or plans change unexpectedly.
Bring your camera
Capture breathtaking views along the scenic drive, especially wildlife sightings and mountain vistas.
Warm layers
Keep comfortable in fluctuating temperatures, especially during early mornings or late evenings.
winter
Phone charger
Ensure your devices stay charged for navigation and capturing memories.
Rain jacket
Stay dry during sudden Alaska showers along the route.
spring, fall
Binoculars
Enhance wildlife spotting along the drive or upon arrival in Seward.
summer, winter