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How to get fromSkagway to Californiaby car ferry, plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Skagway to California by car ferry, plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

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    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane JNU - SMF
    14h 22m
    $168–688

  2. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JNU - SFO
    14h 34m
    $137–468

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry Jnu
    2. Take the car ferry from Juneau to Bellingham, WAcarferry car ferry Jun
    3. Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattlebus bus
    4. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train
    5d 5h
    $760–1,910

  4. Drive 2,739.6 mi

    1. Drive from Skagway to Los Angelescar car 2,739.6 mi
    2d 3h
    $500–723

  5. Fly Skagway Airport to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Skagway Airport (SGY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SGY - SMF
    11h 44m
    $260–1,095

  6. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane JNU - SJC
    15h 2m
    $172–690

  7. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane JNU - OAK
    14h 27m
    $270–1,091

  8. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane JNU - FAT
    15h 30m
    $227–935

  9. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane JNU - STS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    16h 41m
    $183–696

  10. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane JNU - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 23m
    $269–1,079

Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,582.5 mi
  • Duration: 14h 22m

What companies run services between Skagway, AK, USA and California, USA?

Alaska Seaplane, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Air Excursion fly from Skagway Airport (SGY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 5 times a day.

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