There are 3 ways to get from Seattle to Skagway by plane, car ferry, bus, 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane SEA - JNU
- Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
12h 7m$290–584Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus
- Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry Bel
- Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry Jnu
2d 22h$254–842Drive 1,599.9 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Skagwaycar 1,599.9 mi
32h 8m$292–422
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Juneau International Airport (JNU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Skagway is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 32h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Skagway is to fly and car ferry which takes 12h 7m and costs $290 - $600.
The distance between Seattle and Skagway is 1023 miles. The road distance is 1609.3 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Skagway without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 22h and costs $250 - $850.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Seattle to Skagway, including transfers.
Skagway is 1h behind Seattle. It is currently 4:17 PM in Seattle and 3:17 PM in Skagway.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Skagway is 1609 miles. It takes approximately 32h 8m to drive from Seattle to Skagway.
There are two+ hotels available in Skagway.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Skagway, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Skagway. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 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 Seattle Bus Station to Skagway via Bellingham Bus Stop, Bellingham, WA, Juneau, and Juneau, AK in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–490
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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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