There are 6 ways to get from New York to Skagway by plane, car ferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane JFK - JNU
- Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
19h 34m$321–1,059Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Haines Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Haines Airport (HNS)plane JFK - HNS
- Take the carferry from Haines to Skagwaycarferry
23h 47m$239–836Drive 3,695.8 mi
- Drive from New York to Skagwaycar 3,695.8 mi
2d 17h$632–913Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane EWR - JNU
- Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
19h 32m$349–1,220Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Haines Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Haines Airport (HNS)plane EWR - HNS
- Take the carferry from Haines to Skagwaycarferry
24h 45m$307–1,047Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane EWR - YXY
- Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus
18h 57m$436–1,153
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Juneau International Airport (JNU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Skagway is to fly and car ferry which costs $230 - $850 and takes 23h 47m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Skagway is to fly and bus which takes 18h 57m and costs $430 - $1,200.
The distance between New York and Skagway is 2997 miles. The road distance is 3717.4 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 34m to get from New York to Skagway, including transfers.
Skagway is 4h behind New York. It is currently 5:12 AM in New York and 1:12 AM in Skagway.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Skagway is 3717 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from New York to Skagway.
There are two+ hotels available in Skagway.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Skagway, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from New York to Skagway. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Juneau International Airport (JNU), take the taxi to Juneau, AK, then take the car ferry to Skagway. Alternatively, you can drive from New York to Skagway in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle, Sitka
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle, Sitka
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- flyalaskaseaplanes.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Haines Airport via Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Haines Airport via Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Haines Airport via Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- 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 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
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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