There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Skagway by plane, car ferry, train, car, or bus
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Fly Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane PDX - JNU
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
14h 27m$150–694Fly Portland International Airport to Haines Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Haines Airport (HNS)plane PDX - HNS
- Take the car ferry from Haines to Skagwaycarferry
18h 56m$118–621Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry Bel
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry Jnu
3d 2h$288–1,056Drive 1,778.3 mi
- Drive from Portland to Skagwaycar 1,778.3 mi
34h 57m$325–469Fly Portland International Airport to Skagway Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Skagway Airport (SGY)plane PDX - SGY
18h 38m$123–603Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane SEA - JNU
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
15h 11m$140–545Fly Portland International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane PDX - YXY
- Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus
14h 34m$307–877
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Juneau International Airport (JNU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Skagway is to train and fly and car ferry which costs $140 - $550 and takes 15h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Skagway is to fly and car ferry which takes 14h 27m and costs $150 - $700.
The distance between Portland and Skagway is 1127 miles. The road distance is 1788.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Skagway without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 3 days 2h and costs $280 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 14h 27m to get from Portland to Skagway, including transfers.
Skagway is 1h behind Portland. It is currently 7:27 PM in Portland and 6:27 PM in Skagway.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Skagway is 1789 miles. It takes approximately 34h 57m to drive from Portland to Skagway.
There are three+ hotels available in Skagway.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Skagway, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Excursion, and Delta fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Skagway Airport (SGY) 3 times a day.
Flights from Portland International Airport to Skagway Airport via Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Skagway Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Skagway Airport via Redmond, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Skagway Airport via Pasco, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Haines Airport via Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Haines Airport via Pasco, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Redmond, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Pasco, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- flyalaskaseaplanes.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Skagway Airport via Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Skagway Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Skagway Airport via Redmond, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Skagway Airport via Pasco, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Haines Airport via Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Haines Airport via Redmond, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Haines Airport via Pasco, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-800-343-7373
- info@wpyr.com
- Website
- wpyr.com
Bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170
- Website
- https://wpyr.com/
- Schedules at
- https://wpyr.com/excursions/
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- dot.amhs.customer@alaska.gov
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagway
- 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
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $220–750
Car ferry from Haines to Skagway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $3–16
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