How long does travel by land take to arrive at my destination?
Answer: In a state as large as Alaska there can be full travel days on land. Here are approximate travel times for the various types of transportation (train, bus, or airplane) that may be included in your Alaska cruisetour itinerary:
| Transportation Type | Transportation Leg | Approximate travel time | Included stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rail | Denali/Whittier | 10 hours | |
| Rail | Denali/Anchorage | 8 - 9 hours | |
| Motorcoach | Denali/Anchorage | 6 hours | Included lunch stops |
| Motorcoach | Denali/Whittier | 7.5 hours | Included lunch stops |
| Motorcoach | Denali/Fairbanks | 3 hours | 1 restroom stop and 1 photo stop |
| Motorcoach | Dawson City/Whitehorse | 8 - 9 hours | Included lunch stop and rest stops |
| Motorcoach | Whitehorse/Skagway | 3.75 hours | Restroom and photo stops |
| Flight | Dawson City/Fairbanks | 1 hour gate to gate | |
| Flight | Dawson City/Whitehorse | 1 hour gate to gate |