There are 4 ways to get from Whitehorse to Nome by bus, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Skagway Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus
- Fly from Skagway Airport (SGY) to Nome Airport (OME)plane SGY - OME
24h 25m$410–1,270Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Nome Airport (OME)plane YXY - OME
26h 20m$270–1,100Bus, car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus
- Take the carferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry
- Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Nome Airport (OME)plane JNU - OME
23h 5m$386–1,109Bus, car ferry to Haines Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus
- Take the carferry from Skagway to Hainescarferry
- Fly from Haines Airport (HNS) to Nome Airport (OME)plane HNS - OME
24h 51m$375–1,138
Skagway Airport (SGY) to Nome Airport (OME) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitehorse to Nome is to fly which costs $270 - $1,100 and takes 26h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Whitehorse to Nome is to bus and car ferry and fly which takes 23h 5m and costs $380 - $1,200.
The distance between Whitehorse and Nome is 1143 miles.
It takes approximately 24h 25m to get from Whitehorse to Nome, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport Airport to Nome Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 32h 20m and has two stopovers.
Nome is 1h behind Whitehorse. It is currently 7:17 AM in Whitehorse and 6:17 AM in Nome.
Air North, Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Air Canada offer flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport Airport to Nome Airport Airport.
There are 17+ hotels available in Nome.
What companies run services between Whitehorse, YT, Canada and Nome, AK, USA?
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Air North fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Nome Airport (OME) twice daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Skagway Airport to Nome Airport via Juneau International Airport, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Skagway Airport to Nome Airport via Haines Airport, Juneau International Airport, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Skagway Airport to Nome Airport via Juneau International Airport, Seattle, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Nome Airport via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Nome Airport via Seattle, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Nome Airport via Vancouver, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Haines Airport to Nome Airport via Juneau International Airport, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Haines Airport to Nome Airport via Juneau International Airport, Seattle, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Haines Airport to Nome Airport via Skagway Airport, Juneau International Airport, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Phone
- +1 800 343 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- White Pass & Yukon Route
Bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170
- Website
- White Pass & Yukon Route
Bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170
- Website
- White Pass & Yukon Route
Bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170
- Website
- White Pass & Yukon Route
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
Car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $20–70
Car ferry from Skagway to Haines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $3–16
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