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How to get fromYellowknife to Skagwayby plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Yellowknife to Skagway by plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane plane YZF - YXY
    2. Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus bus
    9h 30m
    $346–1,089

  2. Fly to Skagway Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Skagway Airport (SGY)plane plane YZF - SGY
    12h 6m
    $212–865

  3. Drive 1,215.7 mi

    1. Drive from Yellowknife to Skagwaycar car 1,215.7 mi
    33h 43m
    $279–402

  4. Fly to Haines Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Haines Airport (HNS)plane plane YZF - HNS
    2. Take the car ferry from Haines to Skagwaycarferry car ferry
    13h 19m
    $217–883

Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 804.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Yellowknife, NT, Canada and Skagway, AK, USA?

Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and four other airlines fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Skagway Airport (SGY) 3 times a day.

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