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Travel To Alaska

Air travel includes jet service to our major airports, sea travel includes cruises and ferry travel, and road travel includes travel by car or RV on Alaska's scenic byways and packaged motorcoach tours.

By Air

Alaska is located northwest of Washington State, and west of Canada’s Yukon. At its southernmost, Alaska is just an hour and a half by jet from Seattle... Find Out More »

By Road

Driving to Alaska is high on the list of many adventurers. Once a bumpy dirt road, the Alaska Highway is now a modern, well maintained highway... Find Out More »

By Sea

Alaska has more coastline than the rest of the United States combined. There are two ways to reach Alaska by sea: cruise ship or ferry... Find Out More »

 

Alaska Marine Highway
http://www.ferryalaska.com/

The Alaska Marine Highway provides an opportunity to experience coastal Alaska at an unhurried pace and in close-up detail. As your vessel glides through the waters of the Inside Passage or along Alaska's rugged coastline, you may see whales, dolphin, sea otters, bald eagles and perhaps even bears. Named as an All-American Road, a rare national designation that recognizes the spectacular and unique experiences it offers travelers. Each year, thousands travel with their vehicles, combining an Alaska Highway adventure with the costal adventure available only on the Marine Highway. Begin your travel from Bellingham or Prince Rupert, our southern gateway cities, or reverse your itinerary using our northern gateways of Skagway, Haines, Valdez and Whittier.

 

  • Type: By Sea
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Princess Cruises
http://www.princess.com

Sail the Inside Passage and Gulf of Alaska on amenity-filled ships featuring affordable balcony staterooms. Visit ports like Ketchikan, Juneau and Skagway with stunning glacier viewing in Glacier Bay, College Fjord and Tracy Arm. To see more of Alaska, choose a cruisetour which combines a cruise with an in-depth land tour.

  • Type: By Sea
  • Region: Statewide
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