There are 2 ways to get from Seattle to Gustavus by plane, train, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Gustavus Airport (GST)plane SEA - GST
6h 44m$160–762Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry Bel
- Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Gustavus, AKcarferry Jnu
2d 21h$293–885
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Gustavus Airport (GST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Gustavus is to fly which costs $160 - $800 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Gustavus is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $160 - $800.
The distance between Seattle and Gustavus is 959 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Gustavus without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2 days 21h and costs $290 - $900.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Seattle to Gustavus, including transfers.
Gustavus is 1h behind Seattle. It is currently 11:09 PM in Seattle and 10:09 PM in Gustavus.
There are one+ hotels available in Gustavus.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Gustavus, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Air Excursion fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Gustavus Airport (GST) twice daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Gustavus Airport via Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Gustavus Airport via Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
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 Gustavus, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $13–45
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