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How to get fromSkagway to McCarthyby car ferry, car, plane, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Skagway to McCarthy by car ferry, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Hainescarferry car ferry Jnu
    2. Drive from Haines to McCarthycar car
    17h 26m
    $123–206

  2. Drive 694.5 mi

    1. Drive from Haines Airport (HNS) to McCarthycar car 694.5 mi
    16h 35m
    $148–427

  3. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus, bus to Chitina, AK, fly to McCarthy, AK

    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane JNU - ANC
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Glenallen IGAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Glennallen, AK to Chitina, AK - Airportbus bus
    5. Fly from Chitina, AK to McCarthy, AKplane plane
    18h 56m
    $644–862

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  • Distance: 714.5 mi
  • Duration: 17h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Skagway to McCarthy. However, you can drive to Skagway, take the car ferry to Haines, then drive to McCarthy. Alternatively, you can drive from Haines Airport (HNS) to McCarthy in around 16h 35m.

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