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How to get fromWatson Lake to Anchorageby car, shuttle, bus, plane, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Watson Lake to Anchorage by car, shuttle, bus, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Drive  975 mi

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    1. Drive from Watson Lake to Anchoragecar car 975 mi
    19h 13m
    $224–323

  2. Shuttle, bus to Skagway Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Watson Lake - Tags to Whitehorse - Yukon Innshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus bus
    3. Fly from Skagway Airport (SGY) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane SGY - ANC
    17h 34m
    $559–1,699

  3. Shuttle, bus, car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Watson Lake - Tags to Whitehorse - Yukon Innshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    4. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane JNU - ANC
    21h 53m
    $555–768

  4. Shuttle, bus, car ferry to Haines Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Watson Lake - Tags to Whitehorse - Yukon Innshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Skagway to Hainescarferry car ferry
    4. Fly from Haines Airport (HNS) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane HNS - ANC
    20h 11m
    $544–1,517

  5. Shuttle, bus, car ferry, car ferry to Gustavus Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Watson Lake - Tags to Whitehorse - Yukon Innshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Gustavus, AKcarferry car ferry
    5. Fly from Gustavus Airport (GST) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane GST - ANC
    30h 16m
    $572–1,627

Skagway Airport (SGY) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$266Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 975 mi
  • Duration: 19h 13m

What companies run services between Watson Lake, YT, Canada and Anchorage, AK, USA?

You can drive from Watson Lake to Anchorage in around 19h 13m.

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