There are 4 ways to get from Dawson City to Seward by car, car ferry, plane, or bus
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Dawson City to Valdezcar
- Take the carferry from Valdez to Whittiercarferry Wtr / ...
- Drive from Whittier to Sewardcar
27h 2m$254–404Drive to Fairbanks, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus
- Drive from Dawson City to Fairbanks-Airport-FAIcar
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane FAI - ANC
- Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaskabus
22h 40m$397–670Drive to Tok Junction Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus
- Drive from Dawson City to Tok Junction Airport (TKJ)car
- Fly from Tok Junction Airport (TKJ) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane TKJ - ANC
- Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaskabus
24h 25m$500–1,821Drive to Fairbanks, fly to Kenai, drive
- Drive from Dawson City to Fairbanks-Airport-FAIcar
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Kenai (ENA)plane FAI - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Sewardcar
22h 59m$366–1,078
Fairbanks (FAI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dawson City to Seward is to drive and car ferry which costs $250 - $410 and takes 27h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Dawson City to Seward is to drive and fly and bus which takes 22h 40m and costs $390 - $700.
The distance between Dawson City and Seward is 1136 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 2m to get from Dawson City to Seward, including transfers.
Seward is 1h behind Dawson City. It is currently 3:13 PM in Dawson City and 2:13 PM in Seward.
There are 65+ hotels available in Seward.
What companies run services between Dawson City, YT, Canada and Seward, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dawson City to Seward. However, you can drive to Valdez, take the car ferry to Whittier, then drive to Seward. Alternatively, you can drive to Fairbanks-Airport-FAI airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Anchorage Airport, then take the bus to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–280
Flights from Tok Junction Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Kenai via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Phone
- +1 907 350 6010
- [email protected]
- Website
- ACT Big Bus
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- ACT Big Bus
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- ACT Big Bus
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Park Connection
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
Car ferry from Valdez to Whittier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $20–65
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