There are 4 ways to get from Palmer to Skagway by car, bus, plane, or car ferry
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Drive 769.7 mi
best- Drive from Palmer to Skagwaycar 769.7 mi
15h 52m$141–203Bus, fly to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
- Take the bus from Palmer, AK - Three Bears to Downtown Transit Center Anchoragebus
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane ANC - JNU
- Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
11h 47m$285–542Bus, fly to Skagway Airport
- Take the bus from Palmer, AK - Three Bears to Downtown Transit Center Anchoragebus
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Skagway Airport (SGY)plane ANC - SGY
7h$278–1,371Bus, fly to Haines Airport, car ferry
- Take the bus from Palmer, AK - Three Bears to Downtown Transit Center Anchoragebus
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Haines Airport (HNS)plane ANC - HNS
- Take the carferry from Haines to Skagwaycarferry
8h 13m$283–1,389
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Juneau International Airport (JNU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmer to Skagway is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 15h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Palmer to Skagway is to bus and fly which takes 7h and costs $270 - $1,400.
The distance between Palmer and Skagway is 774 miles. The road distance is 774.2 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 52m to drive 774.2 miles from Palmer to Skagway.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmer to Skagway is 774 miles. It takes approximately 15h 52m to drive from Palmer to Skagway.
There are three+ hotels available in Skagway.
What companies run services between Palmer, AK, USA and Skagway, AK, USA?
You can drive from Palmer to Skagway in around 15h 52m.
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Skagway Airport via Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Haines Airport via Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Haines Airport via Juneau International Airport, Skagway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
- Website
- flyalaskaseaplanes.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Skagway Airport via Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Haines Airport via Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Haines Airport via Juneau International Airport, Skagway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–380
- Phone
- 1-800-770-6652
- Website
- Interior Alaska Bus Line
Bus from Palmer, AK - Three Bears to Downtown Transit Center Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- Interior Alaska Bus Line
- Passenger
- $26
Bus from Palmer, AK - Three Bears to Downtown Transit Center Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- Interior Alaska Bus Line
- Passenger
- $26
Bus from Palmer, AK - Three Bears to Downtown Transit Center Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- Interior Alaska Bus Line
- Passenger
- $26
- 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 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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