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

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There are 6 ways to get from Skagway to Whistler by bus, plane, shuttle, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Take the bus from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, YTbus bus
    2. Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YXY - YVR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spashuttle bus
    10h 46m
    $499–779

  2. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Bellingham International Airport, bus, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane JNU - BLI
    3. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spashuttle bus
    16h 52m
    $230–707

  3. Car ferry, train, bus

    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 train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Pacific Central Station to Whistlerbus bus
    3d 19h
    $475–1,531

  4. Drive 2,294.4 km

    1. Drive from Skagway to Whistlercar car 2,294.4 km
    29h 45m
    $453–654

  5. Fly Skagway Airport to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Skagway Airport (SGY) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SGY - YVR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spashuttle bus
    8h 44m
    $436–1,597

  6. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane JNU - YVR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spashuttle bus
    14h 54m
    $590–1,298

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,809.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between Skagway, AK, USA and Whistler, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Skagway to Whistler. 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 Vancouver International Airport, then take the shuttle to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Skagway to Whistler via Juneau, AK, Juneau, Bellingham, WA, Bellingham Amtrak Station, Vancouver, and Pacific Central Station in around 3d 19h.

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