There are 5 ways to get from Nanaimo to Skagway by plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly Nanaimo Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane YCD - YXY
- Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus
13h 53m$276–676Fly Nanaimo to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane ZNA - YXY
- Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus
11h 4m$241–483Ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Canada Place to Bellingham Airportbus
- Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry Bel
- Take the car ferry from Juneau to Skagwaycarferry Jnu
3d 2hBus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane YYJ - YXY
- Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus
14h 32m$429–599Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane YYJ - JNU
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
18h 12m$352–1,226
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Skagway is to fly and bus which costs $240 - $490 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Skagway is to fly and bus which takes 11h 4m and costs $240 - $490.
The distance between Nanaimo and Skagway is 1048 miles.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Skagway without a car is to ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 3 days 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 53m to get from Nanaimo to Skagway, including transfers.
Skagway is 1h behind Nanaimo. It is currently 4:03 AM in Nanaimo and 3:03 AM in Skagway.
There are three+ hotels available in Skagway.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Skagway, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Skagway. However, you can take the line 70 bus to Nanaimo Airport, walk to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) airport, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY), walk to Whitehorse International Airport, take the bus to Quartz Road & 2nd Avenue, take the bus to 2nd Avenue & Keish Street, then take the bus to Skagway, AK. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Skagway via Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Canada Place, Bellingham Airport, Bellingham, WA, and Juneau in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Nanaimo to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–380
Flights from Nanaimo to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver, Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–400
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–390
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Nanaimo to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Sechelt, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Phone
- +1 800 343 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- wpyr.com
Bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170
- Website
- https://wpyr.com/
Bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170
- Website
- https://wpyr.com/
Bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170
- Website
- https://wpyr.com/
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Canada Place to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $27–31
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $33
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $33
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.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 to Skagway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $21–70
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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