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The ferries of the Alaska Marine Highway make up a large part of Alaska's highway system, covering 3,500 miles of coastline and providing service to over 30 communities that stretch from Bellingham, WA to Dutch Harbor in the Aleutian Chain.
From a quick round trip to a multi-stop week long adventure, the schedules allow you to find vessel sailings by the day, port of call, or to locate connections. The Colored Schedule Grids present information for a region or vessel by month and allows you to see the entire sailing route.
The ferries of the Alaska Marine Highway make up a large part of Alaska's highway system, covering 3,500 miles of coastline providing service to over 30 communities that stretch from Bellingham, WA to Dutch Harbor in the Aleutian Chain.
The 3,500-nautical-mile ferry route connects 33 ports and stretches from Bellingham, Washington, to the Aleutian Islands. Alaska Marine Highway ships run for 8,834 miles from Bellingham north to Skagway, across the Gulf of Alaska, into Prince William Sound, and out to Dutch Harbor, the tip of the Aleutians.
The ferries of the Alaska Marine Highway stop in 33 local communities; they also offer service to and from Prince Rupert, British Columbia, and Bellingham, Washington. Here’s what you need to know about this popular way to get around. WHY TAKE THE ALASKA FERRY?
The Alaska Marine Highway – a ferry system spanning 3,500 miles of coastline with service to over 30 communities – is an integral part of Alaska’s transportation system, and a truly unique way to get to and around the state. Learn more about how to plan your trip on the Alaska Marine Highway Ferry.
With its southernmost port in Bellingham, WA, the Alaska Marine Highway extends more than 3,500 miles to Dutch Harbor, with over 30 stops along the way. Taking a ferry is an excellent way to see a huge swath of Alaska's coastline while visiting unique communities along the way.
Online reservations close 4 hours prior to each sailing. For bookings within 4 hours of departure, please contact the departing terminal directly. Click here for contact information. Do not attempt to book a vehicle with a trailer as two separate vehicles.
The Alaska Marine Highway (AMH) or the Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) is a ferry service operated by the U.S. state of Alaska. It has its headquarters in Ketchikan, Alaska. [5]
The Alaska Marine Highway System (also known as the Alaska Ferry, or the Blue Canoe) is a unique way to get to Alaska from the Pacific Northwest. The Alaska Ferry is not the fastest, most convenient or least expensive way to get to and around Southeast Alaska, but it is definitely the most adventurous, yielding the most stories.