There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Skagway by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus
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Fly Detroit to Skagway Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Skagway Airport (SGY)plane DTW - SGY
24h 1m$342–1,402Fly Detroit to Haines Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Haines Airport (HNS)plane DTW - HNS
- Take the carferry from Haines to Skagwaycarferry
23h 49m$297–1,220Drive 3,188.4 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Skagwaycar 3,188.4 mi
2d 8h$545–788Fly Detroit to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane DTW - JNU
- Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
18h 51m$399–1,593Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane YYZ - YXY
- Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus
19h 8m$560–1,185
Detroit (DTW) to Skagway Airport (SGY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Skagway is to drive which costs $500 - $800 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Skagway is to fly and car ferry which takes 18h 51m and costs $390 - $1,600.
The distance between Detroit and Skagway is 2513 miles. The road distance is 3207 miles.
It takes approximately 24h 1m to get from Detroit to Skagway, including transfers.
Skagway is 4h behind Detroit. It is currently 2:44 PM in Detroit and 10:44 AM in Skagway.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Skagway is 3207 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Detroit to Skagway.
There are two+ hotels available in Skagway.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Skagway, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Excursion, and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Skagway Airport (SGY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flyalaskaseaplanes.com
Flights from Detroit to Skagway Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Skagway Airport via Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Skagway Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport, Haines Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Haines Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Haines Airport via Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Skagway Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Skagway Airport via Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Skagway Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport, Haines Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Haines Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Haines Airport via Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Detroit to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–150
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
- Phone
- +1 800 343 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- White Pass & Yukon Route
Bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170
- Website
- White Pass & Yukon Route
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $20–70
Car ferry from Haines to Skagway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $3–16
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