Question 1

Where do ferries to Alaska leave from?

Accepted Answer

From Bellingham to Ketchikan (38 hours).

Question 2

Which ferry companies sail in Alaska?

Accepted Answer

Alaska Marine Highway: from Bellingham. Kenai Fjords Tours: Seward, Aialik Bay, Cape Resurrection, Northwestern Fjord and Fox Island. Major Marine Tours: Seward, Aialik Bay, Cape Resurrection and Northwestern Fjord. Inter-Island Ferry Authority: Hollis and Ketchikan. Haines Skagway Fast Ferry: Haines and Skagway.

Question 3

Can I take my car on a ferry in Alaska?

Accepted Answer

Partly. Only Alaska Marine Highway and Inter-Island Ferry Authority take cars. Seward to Aialik Bay, Seward to Cape Resurrection, Seward to Northwestern Fjord and Seward to Fox Island are for foot passengers only.

Question 4

Do ferries in Alaska run all year?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Alaska Marine Highway and Inter-Island Ferry Authority sail all year round; some lines are seasonal.