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How to get fromWatson Lake to Skagwayby shuttle, train, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Watson Lake to Skagway by shuttle, train, car, or bus

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  1. Shuttle, train

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Watson Lake - Tags to Whitehorse - Yukon Innshuttle bus Watson Lake
    2. Take the train from Whitehorse, YT to Bennett, BCtrain train Bennett to Whitehorse
    12h 56m
    $242–884

  2. Drive 319.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Watson Lake to Skagwaycar car 319.8 mi
    6h 12m
    $74–106

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Watson Lake - Tags to Whitehorse - Yukon Innshuttle bus Watson Lake
    2. Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus bus Whitehorse to Skagway
    10h 26m
    $298

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 364.9 mi
  • Duration: 12h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Watson Lake to Skagway. However, you can take the shuttle to Whitehorse - Yukon Inn, walk to Whitehorse, YT, take the train to Bennett, BC, then drive to Skagway. Alternatively, you can drive from Watson Lake to Skagway in around 6h 12m.

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