There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Dawson City by train, plane, or car
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Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Dawson City Airport (YDA)plane YVR - YDA
11h 6m$761–1,099Drive 3,028.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Dawson Citycar 3,028.7 km
37h 44m$606–875Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Dawson City Airport (YDA)plane SEA - YDA
10h 45m$689–1,754Fly from King County International Airport
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Dawson City Airport (YDA)plane BFI - YDA
23h 5m$889–2,254
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Dawson City Airport (YDA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Dawson City is to drive which costs $600 - $900 and takes 37h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Dawson City is to fly which takes 10h 45m and costs $650 - $1,800.
The distance between Seattle and Dawson City is 2188 km. The road distance is 3028.7 km.
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Seattle to Dawson City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Dawson City is 3029 km. It takes approximately 37h 44m to drive from Seattle to Dawson City.
There are six+ hotels available in Dawson City.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Dawson City, YT, Canada?
Air Canada, Air North, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Dawson City Airport (YDA) 3 times a week.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Whitehorse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Whitehorse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Calgary, Whitehorse
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from King County International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Portland, Vancouver International Airport, Whitehorse
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
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