There are 8 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 carferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
13h 52m$130–544Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry Bel
- Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry Jnu
3d 2h$325–998Drive 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
7h 39m$183–853Fly Portland International Airport to Haines Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Haines Airport (HNS)plane PDX - HNS
- Take the carferry from Haines to Skagwaycarferry
9h 59m$188–871Train 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 carferry from Juneau, AK to Skagwaycarferry
15h 13m$334–735Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Skagway Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Skagway Airport (SGY)plane SEA - SGY
9h 3m$217–894Fly 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
16h 20m$667–1,127
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Juneau International Airport (JNU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Skagway is to fly and car ferry which costs $130 - $550 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Skagway is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $180 - $900.
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 $320 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 13h 52m to get from Portland to Skagway, including transfers.
Skagway is 1h behind Portland. It is currently 10:55 AM in Portland and 9:55 AM 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., Alaska Seaplane, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Skagway Airport (SGY) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Redmond, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Pasco, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- flyalaskaseaplanes.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Skagway Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport, Skagway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Skagway Airport via Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Skagway Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Juneau International Airport, Skagway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Skagway Airport via Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 343 7373
- info@wpyr.com
- 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
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagway
- 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 Bellingham, WA to Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $220–750
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagway
- 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 Haines to Skagway
- 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
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Skagway
- 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
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