There are 7 ways to get from Skagway to Canada by bus, plane, car ferry, train, 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.
Bus to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
best- Take the bus from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, YTbus
- Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YXY - YVR
9h 30m$478–752Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry
- Take the carferry from Juneau to Bellingham, WAcarferry
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain
7d 13h$1,431–3,543Drive 5,297.3 km
- Drive from Skagway to Torontocar 5,297.3 km
2d 15h$1,072–1,548Bus to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport
- Take the bus from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, YTbus
- Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXY - YYC
9h 26m$545–1,045Bus to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport
- Take the bus from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, YTbus
- Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YXY - YEG
10h 19m$553–953Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
- Take the carferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry
- Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane JNU - YVR
13h 51m$654–1,327Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Bellingham International Airport, bus
- Take the carferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry
- Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane JNU - BLI
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus
15h 10m$892–1,170
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skagway to Canada is to bus and fly which costs $470 - $750 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Skagway to Canada is to bus and fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $500 - $1,100.
The distance between Skagway and Canada is 1689 km. The road distance is 5297.3 km.
The best way to get from Skagway to Canada without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 7 days 13h and costs $1,400 - $3,600.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Skagway to Canada, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Skagway to Canada is 5297 km. It takes approximately 2 days 15h to drive from Skagway to Canada.
There are 1971+ hotels available in Canada.
What companies run services between Skagway, AK, USA and Canada?
There is no direct connection from Skagway to Canada. However, you can take the bus to Whitehorse, YT, take the bus to Whitehorse International Airport, walk to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1, then take the subway to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Skagway to Toronto Union Station via Juneau, AK, Juneau, Bellingham, WA, Bellingham Amtrak Station, and Vancouver in around 7d 13h.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–480
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–500
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–500
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 343 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- White Pass & Yukon Route
Bus from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, YT
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $242
- Website
- White Pass & Yukon Route
Bus from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, YT
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $242
- Website
- White Pass & Yukon Route
Bus from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, YT
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $242
- Website
- White Pass & Yukon Route
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
Car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $28–95
Car ferry from Juneau to Bellingham, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $380–1,300
Car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $28–95
Car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $28–95
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