There are 2 ways to get from Gustavus to Skagway by car ferry or plane
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Car ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Gustavus, AK to Juneau, AKcarferry Jnu
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry Jnu
13h 35m$42–125Fly, car ferry
- Fly from Gustavus Airport (GST) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane GST - JNU
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
8h 21m$184–270
Gustavus Airport (GST) to Juneau International Airport (JNU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gustavus to Skagway is to car ferry which costs $40 - $130 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Gustavus to Skagway is to fly and car ferry which takes 8h 21m and costs $180 - $270.
No, there is no direct ferry from Gustavus to Skagway. However, there are services departing from Gustavus, AK and arriving at Skagway via Juneau, AK. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Gustavus and Skagway is 151 miles.
The best way to get from Gustavus to Skagway without a car is to car ferry which takes 13h 35m and costs $40 - $130.
It takes approximately 13h 35m to get from Gustavus to Skagway, including transfers.
There are three+ hotels available in Skagway.
What companies run services between Gustavus, AK, USA and Skagway, AK, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Gustavus to Skagway via Gustavus, AK and Juneau, AK in around 13h 35m.
Flights from Gustavus Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Gustavus Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Gustavus, AK to Juneau, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $13–45
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
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