There are 3 ways to get from Minneapolis to Skagway by plane, car ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, car ferry
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane MSP - JNU
- Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
17h 13m$279–1,193Train, car ferry
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry
- Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
4d 17h$757–2,082Drive 2,500 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Skagwaycar 2,500 mi
45h 41m$457–659
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Juneau International Airport (JNU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Skagway is to drive which costs $450 - $700 and takes 45h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Skagway is to fly and car ferry which takes 17h 13m and costs $270 - $1,200.
The distance between Minneapolis and Skagway is 2076 miles. The road distance is 2514.6 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Skagway without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 4 days 17h and costs $750 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 17h 13m to get from Minneapolis to Skagway, including transfers.
Skagway is 3h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 4:31 PM in Minneapolis and 1:31 PM in Skagway.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Skagway is 2515 miles. It takes approximately 45h 41m to drive from Minneapolis to Skagway.
There are two+ hotels available in Skagway.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Skagway, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to Skagway. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Juneau International Airport (JNU), take the taxi to Juneau, AK, then take the car ferry to Skagway. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6th St S & 5th Ave S to Skagway via Union Depot Station & Terminal, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Vancouver Station, Bellingham Amtrak Station, Bellingham, WA, Juneau, and Juneau, AK in around 4d 17h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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 Bellingham, WA to Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- 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
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $20–70
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