There are 8 ways to get from Great Falls to Skagway by plane, bus, shuttle, car ferry, car, or train
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Fly Great Falls International Airport to Skagway Airport
best- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Skagway Airport (SGY)plane GTF - SGY
14h 22m$220–1,000Bus, shuttle, car ferry
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton
- Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry Bel
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry Jnu
3d 17h$438–1,167Drive 1,751 mi
- Drive from Great Falls to Skagwaycar 1,751 mi
32h 19m$320–462Fly Great Falls International Airport to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane GTF - JNU
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
13h 57m$266–1,086Fly Great Falls International Airport to Haines Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Haines Airport (HNS)plane GTF - HNS
- Take the car ferry from Haines to Skagwaycarferry
19h 10m$227–972Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MTbus
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane HLN - JNU
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
16h 54m$291–1,159Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly to Skagway Airport
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MTbus
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Skagway Airport (SGY)plane HLN - SGY
17h 19m$254–1,068Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry Bel
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry Jnu
3d 23h$575–1,550
Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Skagway Airport (SGY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Falls to Skagway is to drive which costs $320 - $470 and takes 32h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Great Falls to Skagway is to fly and car ferry which takes 13h 57m and costs $260 - $1,100.
The distance between Great Falls and Skagway is 1282 miles. The road distance is 1761.2 miles.
The best way to get from Great Falls to Skagway without a car is to bus and shuttle and car ferry which takes 3 days 17h and costs $430 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 14h 22m to fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Skagway Airport (SGY), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Great Falls International Airport Airport to Skagway Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 20h 22m and has two stopovers.
Skagway is 2h behind Great Falls. It is currently 10:42 PM in Great Falls and 8:42 PM in Skagway.
Yes, the driving distance between Great Falls to Skagway is 1761 miles. It takes approximately 32h 19m to drive from Great Falls to Skagway.
Air Excursion, Alaska Seaplane and Alaska Airlines, Inc. offer flights from Great Falls International Airport Airport to Skagway Airport Airport.
There are three+ hotels available in Skagway.
What companies run services between Great Falls, MT, USA and Skagway, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Excursion, and Alaska Seaplane fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Skagway Airport (SGY) once daily.
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Skagway Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Skagway Airport via Seattle, Sitka, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Sitka, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Skagway Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Skagway Airport via Seattle, Sitka, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- flyalaskaseaplanes.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Skagway Airport via Seattle, Sitka, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Sitka, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Skagway Airport via Seattle, Sitka, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $220–750
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $20–70
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $20–70
Car ferry from Haines to Skagway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $3–16
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $20–70
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $220–750
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $20–70
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