There are 3 ways to get from Smithers to Skagway by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 823.6 mi
best- Drive from Smithers to Skagwaycar 823.6 mi
16h 44m$189–273Fly from Smithers Airport, bus
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane YYD - YXY
- Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus
13h 51m$306–739Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane YXT - YXY
- Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus
17h 37m$394–1,040
Smithers Airport (YYD) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smithers to Skagway is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Smithers to Skagway is to fly and bus which takes 13h 51m and costs $300 - $750.
The distance between Smithers and Skagway is 828 miles. The road distance is 828.4 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 44m to drive 828.4 miles from Smithers to Skagway.
Skagway is 1h behind Smithers. It is currently 11:54 PM in Smithers and 10:54 PM in Skagway.
Yes, the driving distance between Smithers to Skagway is 828 miles. It takes approximately 16h 44m to drive from Smithers to Skagway.
There are three+ hotels available in Skagway.
What companies run services between Smithers, BC, Canada and Skagway, AK, USA?
You can drive from Smithers to Skagway in around 16h 44m.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Phone
- +1 800 343 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- wpyr.com
Bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170
- Website
- https://wpyr.com/
Bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170
- Website
- https://wpyr.com/
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
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