What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Skagway?

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Skagway is to fly and car ferry which costs $130 - $550 and takes 14h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Skagway?

The fastest way to get from Washington to Skagway is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $170 - $850.

How far is it from Washington to Skagway?

The distance between Washington and Skagway is 1016 miles. The road distance is 1615.1 miles.

How do I travel from Washington to Skagway without a car?

The best way to get from Washington to Skagway without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2 days 22h and costs $270 - $900.

How long does it take to get from Washington to Skagway?

It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Washington to Skagway, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Washington and Skagway?

Skagway is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 4:38 AM in Washington and 3:38 AM in Skagway.

Can I drive from Washington to Skagway?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Skagway is 1615 miles. It takes approximately 31h 56m to drive from Washington to Skagway.

Where can I stay near Skagway?

There are three+ hotels available in Skagway.

Washington to Skagway - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Skagway by plane, car ferry, train, or car

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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
best
1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane SEA - JNU
2. Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
11h 52m
$290–744
Fly Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane PDX - JNU
2. Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
14h 39m
$135–539
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry Bel
3. Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry Jnu
2d 22h
$270–882
Drive 1,605.7 mi
1. Drive from Seattle to Skagwaycar 1,605.7 mi
31h 56m
$293–424
Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Skagway Airport
1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Skagway Airport (SGY)plane SEA - SGY
5h 45m
$173–803
Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Haines Airport, car ferry
1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Haines Airport (HNS)plane SEA - HNS
2. Take the car ferry from Haines to Skagwaycarferry
8h
$178–821

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Juneau International Airport (JNU) flights

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2h 44mAverage Duration

$79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,009.9 mi
Duration: 11h 52m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Excursion, and Alaska Seaplane fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Skagway Airport (SGY) 3 times a day.

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How to get fromWashington to Skagwayby plane, car ferry, train, or car

There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Skagway by plane, car ferry, train, or car

Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Juneau International Airport, car ferry

Fly Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport, car ferry

Train, car ferry

Drive 1,605.7 mi

Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Skagway Airport

Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Haines Airport, car ferry