There are 2 ways to get from Magadan to Alaska by bus, plane, train, or car ferry
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Bus, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
best- Take the bus from Magadan Bus station to Magadan Airport
- Fly from Sokol Airport (GDX) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)GDX - SIT
2d 20h$554–1,904Bus, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Magadan Bus station to Magadan Airport
- Fly from Sokol Airport (GDX) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)GDX - YXY
- Take the train from Whitehorse, YT to Bennett, BC
- Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AK
2d 11h$640–2,334
Sokol Airport (GDX) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Magadan to Alaska is to bus and fly which costs $550 - $1,900 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Magadan to Alaska is to bus and fly and train and car ferry which takes 2 days 11h and costs $600 - $2,400.
The distance between Magadan and Alaska is 2586 miles.
It takes approximately 2 days 20h to get from Magadan to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 20h behind Magadan. It is currently 3:10 PM in Magadan and 7:10 PM in Alaska.
There are 232+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Magadan, Russia and Alaska, USA?
There is no direct connection from Magadan to Alaska. However, you can take the bus to Magadan Airport, walk to Sokol Airport (GDX) airport, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT), walk to SEARHC - Mt Edgecumbe Hospital, then take the bus to Community House. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Magadan Airport, walk to Sokol Airport (GDX) airport, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY), walk to Whitehorse International Airport, take the bus to Quartz Road & 2nd Avenue, walk to Whitehorse, YT, take the train to Bennett, BC, drive to Skagway, take the car ferry to Juneau, AK, then drive to Juneau.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sokol Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Khabarovsk, Shanghai Pudong, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sokol Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Khabarovsk, Shanghai Pudong, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 24m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Phone
- 1-800-343-7373
- info@wpyr.com
- Website
- wpyr.com
Train from Whitehorse, YT to Bennett, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $115–750
- Website
- https://wpyr.com/
- Schedules at
- https://wpyr.com/excursions/
- Adult
- $500–750
- Website
- airport-magadan.ru
Bus from Magadan Bus station to Magadan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- airport-magadan.ru
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- dot.amhs.customer@alaska.gov
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $20–70
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