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How to get fromSkagway to Californiaby car ferry, plane, bus, train, rideshare, car or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Skagway to California by car ferry, plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or shuttle

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  1. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeJNU - SMF
    14h 6m
    $188–788

  2. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeJNU - SFO
    14h 45m
    $136–497

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferryJnu
    2. Take the car ferry from Juneau to Bellingham, WAcarferryJun
    3. Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattlebus
    4. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain
    5d 5h

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Skagway-SGY to Los Angelesrideshare2,739.8 mi
    2d 2h

  5. Drive 2,739.8 mi

    1. Drive from Skagway to Los Angelescar2,739.8 mi
    2d 2h
    $500–723

  6. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeJNU - SJC
    14h 26m
    $192–790

  7. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeJNU - OAK
    14h 6m
    $189–790

  8. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planeJNU - FAT
    16h 51m
    $197–835

  9. Bus to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, YTbus
    2. Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeYXY - SMF
    14h 41m
    $394–1,176

  10. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the car ferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)planeJNU - STS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle
    16h 42m
    $169–696

  11. Bus to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, YTbus
    2. Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeYXY - SFO
    14h 9m
    $302–735

Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Skagway, AK, USA and California, USA?

There is no direct connection from Skagway to California. However, you can take the car ferry to Juneau, AK, take the taxi to Juneau International Airport (JNU) airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport (SMF), walk to Terminal A, then take the bus to J St. at 8th St.. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Skagway to Los Angeles via Juneau, AK, Juneau, Bellingham, WA, Bellingham Amtrak Station, Seattle, and Seattle in around 5d 5h.

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