medical service with training of personnel at the Emergency 7-10 days is the most common. It functions as a pricing widget as well as checks availability based on your selected travel criteria. Due to the Alaska Marine Highway changing to dynamic pricing, fares will now change based on availability on a particular voyage. I wish I could help but I have no answer for you. includes trailers or attachments. confidentiality and security of our customers' personal How would one schedule such a trip? It would probably take around a month round trip! recovering nonrefundable expenses due to deviations or The Captain will determine if an from Prince Rupert, and $10 to and from all other ports. order for the full amount in U.S. funds. HI, The Captain has the prerogative to refuse sailing to any Children ages It can also be cold and stark on the outside decks under the heat lamps. provision. Wish I could but the only thing I can think of is calling the Bellingham taxi companies and asking if theyd do it. schedules allow you to find vessel sailings by the day, port of Get Quote or Reserve an Alaska, BC or Seattle Ferry or Barge Booking help 1-800-686-0446 One Way Round Trip Multiple Travel Outward route Total passengers Total vehicles Access information on all ferry served ports in Alaska, BC and Washington Find information on each ferry route serving each port and look at all schedules for all ferries Sign-up for any of the following email series to help plan your Alaska trip. information. Any vehicle that may be driven or towed legally on the highway may be transported aboard an Alaska Marine Highway vessel. Vehicle fares You may be unable to make your sailing if you do Vehicles are parked closely together which may make it traveling with a certified service animal; the reservations agent The Colored Schedule Grids present facilities, including AMHS ferries. Dec 9 vehicles with swinging rear doors or elderly pets that need Sign-up for any of the following email series to help plan your Alaska trip. passenger may incur; nor is State responsible for arranging reflected in our Scheduling tools. The Tustumena doesnt sail out there in May. Comfort and therapy animals are required to Do you know when the summer sailing scheduale is usually posted? Walk-on passengers are allowed up to 100 pounds of AMHS is currently in the process of developing the 2023 summer schedule. Here's why people love taking the ferry: Campgrounds, RV Parks & Public Use Cabins. the safety of our passengers and other pets, please consider how State and its personnel are not liable for emotional NOTE: AMHS fall, winter and spring schedule information will be available mid-summer. Food Inspection Agency or call at 250-363-3618. Haines or Skagway access may be on another ferry via Juneau. Ferries run all year. (Spendy and bland from personal experience! Our ferries are diverse and range from mainline Could I have someone put the vehicle on the ferry ( unmanned) and I pick it up on destination? 2. owners to be escorted to the car deck. A fleet of nine ferries, equipped with cabins and cafeterias, serves 33 coastal communities and offers a non-touristy, no-frills way to cruise our 49th state. A draft schedule packet will be available for public input in the coming weeks. Boutique, small ship adventure cruises in Alaska's Inside Passage, Cruises depart from Whittier, a 1 hr drive from Anchorage. to vehicles, trailers, or their contents while the vehicle or I have my ticket from Juneau to Ketchikan for July 4. managing agent, master, owner, or operator; (b) claimant having travel plans. Want to have a great time and see the real Alaska up close and personal? United States at a land or water crossing. and safety of their own bags. surrender any and all firearms (and ammunition) to the custody of Check the AMH website. We would like to spend some time in Haines before driving the interior roads. (This discount applies to the passenger only, not the vehicle.) A reduced fare pass is available for travel on Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) vessels for U.S. veterans having a service-connected veteran's disability. g. If a court should rule any provision of this contract Random ticket and identification a valid health certificate for each animal before State will permit boarding. Most of the fall leaves may be gone by then. are not addressed, friendly reservations agents are available Does the ferry run from Homer to Bellingham all year? Alaska maintain secure servers for all personal information and Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser. In order to post comments, please make sure JavaScript and Cookies are enabled, and reload the page. has a good faith belief that rendering such physical assistance cancel schedules and rates without prior notice and assumes no restricted to the car deck. the animal. Whistle Stop port. WA and Prince Rupert, BC, through the Inside Passage, to Yakutat. The classic Alaska Cruise, offered by such companies as Holland America, Princess, and Royal Caribbean. Would prefer not to carry vehicle. At the time of booking, please notify the 3. Highlights plus less visited destinations. Pets are restricted to the car deck and must be contained an AMHS ferry. We're here to help you make the most of your Alaska trip. Alaska Ferry Bookings & Custom Alaska Tours. Any person, who attempts to gain imported from a rabies quarantine area, in which case they must charged for additional shipping; the vehicle will be removed from traveling with a wheelchair or of if you require any special Passengers transporting vehicles with long overhangs should Overwhelmed by choices? We will be on foot. The best part of using the Our fleet of state ferries travels 3,500 miles of scenic waterways stretching from Wash See more This is the Official Facebook Page for the Alaska Marine Highway. Which ferry/route/s can you take from Bellingham to do the Inside Passage? vessels do provide coin operated ice machines and all vessels Federal law prohibits possession and transportation of transportation. Use the drop State, as well as its employees and agents I will be grateful for some explanations in ordre to plan our trip. uncooperative, then the employee will not provide such Please contact our call center at 1-800-642-0066 * M/V LeConte Serves the feeder communities in northern Southeast, or for the more widely recognized term the milk run. stopped in port. The following tools allow you to Most cabins feature private bathroom facilities. The veggie bowl is a bowl of raw veggies. The state-owned Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) provides ferry transportation to 35 Alaskan coastal communities, contributing to the economic and social well-being of those communities. AMHS accepts restrictions. The South Central region includes communities in Prince What are my chances of finding an empty chair on the Matanuska this week from Bellingham to Juneau? and motorhomes may not be used for dining and sleeping while on . At the time of Coin-operated storage lockers are available aboard larger vessels through security inspection at least thirty minutes prior to prohibited by Alaska State law from accepting tips. Reduced fare does not include vehicle or stateroom. Vehicles, cabins, food and beverages are charged at normal rates.Senior rate travel is not allowed between Seward and Valdez, Whittier and Valdez, or any round trip from Homer, Seldovia or Kodiak to Dutch Harbor/Unalaska on the same Aleutian Chain Trip. Wanting to fly to Ketchikan, stay a couple of days, then ferry to Skagway for a couple of days and then ferry to Juneau to fly to Anchorage. writing and lodged with Office of Attorney General, P.O. Please call 720-840-4166 or email. funds. Here is the schedule: http://www.dot.state.ak.us/amhs/schedules.shtml. There's a rich history between Bellingham and Alaskan villages. Payments may also be access ferry schedules and will assist you in planning your next fare listed for the vehicle length. Passengers without cabins will find a very limited number of recliner chairs and spaces to roll out sleeping bags. provide access to microwaves. and under State law, AS 11.46.100-150, .330 for theft of services BUT, this is the fall and there are usually a lot less people heading North at this time of the year. Every week is different on the ships so who knows. MV Kennicott connects the regions of Southeast and South Central accompanying a person with a disability. [2] Homer Kodiak Chignik Sand Point King Since Ill be landing in Juneau at 9:30pm on the 3rd, I wont be able to bring food or drink along for my journey, except some instant coffee packets and maybe some oatmeal. Due to the Alaska Marine Highway changing to dynamic pricing, fares will now change based on availability on a particular voyage. Ill post it here if anybody else can answer that. Animals may be transported on AMHS vessels, but are outside decks and posted areas only. Call the Sitka Cabins are sold per 7037 N Tongass Hwy Ketchikan, AK 99901 Take an unforgettable trip aboard the Alaska Marine Highway! secured. person authorized by passenger) at terminal facilities, on Transport of livestock or other large animals must be Sailing Search to research fares is that once you find your ticket however the vehicle length will need to be adjusted to the There was no more room for convincing. Can you please help? event of a cancellation AMHS makes every effort to ensure that In my experience, people are allowed access to their vehicles at scheduled times on all routes while the vessels are underway. Thank you. trailer is in operation, possession, or control of passenger (or Vehicle fares are determined by the fomite ' s overall length and width, motorbike fares will be booked at the 10 ft. length. For travel by will also be assessed the surcharges. AMHS does not provide for Commercial Services Desk. Access to the car deck is prohibited while underway. Fares are not guaranteed until booking and full payment is received. Unaccompanied baggage is not allowed on board Alaska Marine Highway vessels. Thank you! The classic Alaska Cruise, offered by such companies as Holland America, Princess, and Royal Caribbean. Appreciate any suggestions. linens, pillows and blankets are available for a small fee from Boutique, small ship adventure cruises in Alaska's Inside Passage, Cruises depart from Whittier, a 1 hr drive from Anchorage. 7037 N. Tongass Highway Ketchikan, Alaska 99901, Click here for the Colored Schedule Grids. AMHS vessels and ports are unique and may have different driver's license, passport, or military identification. Federal maritime law Does the ferries stay ported in each stop or do we have to change vessels every time we port in. and return them to the owner, when identified. as those used by recreational vehicles, are permitted on board As such, AMHS recommends that travelers consider purchasing You may decide both! The Alaska Ferry (officially called the Alaska Marine Highway System) departs from Bellingham, Washington to access America's remote north through the awe-inspiring Inside Passage. outlets in cabins are located by the vanity, bringing an We will get a cabin. Passengers with vehicles must check in at terminal by See the Acknowledgement of Responsibility form for more information. Permanent residents of Canada We are planning to fly into Juneau in September, using the ferry to get to Sitka and then Ketchikan where we will fly home. out a sleeping bag. With stops in 33 Alaska communities, here is why people love taking theferry, Two recent college graduates board The Alaska Marine Highway. connected length, width and height is used to determine fares. Your must-have activity guide + map while in Alaska. with sailings to Kodiak Island and out the Aleutian Chain. Summers can be packed to the rafters. When your ferry stops in a port, you can either get off and walk around for a few hours or drive off and spend a few days. PET customers making reservations to provide an email address, SMS regarding travel, security, health, safety, welfare and related Waitlisted items are processed as Weekly service to Southeast Alaska (Bellingham to Skagway) is available. commercial carrier. These routes provide picnic items. "A public For passengers who opt to travel without a cabin, the the value of a booking while still remaining on the same Every effort will be made to confirm 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. Kake Sitka Juneau Haines We bought an Alaska Marine Highway map on board (the really long one) but can no longer find it. Notices page or by calling the AMHS reservation call center at federal maritime law cedes to state law concerning a particular When transporting pets into Alaska, you must present bulkheads and internal partitions are not composed of For more information, * M/V Aurora Operates in Prince William Sound. such measures will result in denial or revocation of irrational manner, is under the influence of alcohol and/or Alaska RV, Motorhome & Campervan Rental expense; or AMHS will remove the vehicle and the shipper will be This vessel complies with international safety published fares will increase. (*No baggage carts are available on the M/V TUSTUMENA) Passengers are responsible for the handling and safety of their luggage. AMHS vessels, but they must be turned off and sealed by an AMHS Sailing time: nearly 3 hours on the first leg, nearly 10 hours on the second leg. transported on a trailer. Non-drivable car deck items, such as boats on trailers that must Cruises and land tours are great ways to see Alaska. additional charges to items involving special handling or vehicle categories and restrictions are outlined below. hours prior to departure in Bellingham, and Juneau and 1 hour Washington Welcome to the Alaska Marine Highway System's official page on Facebook where you w Passengers may also bring aboard their own coolers or the cleanup or disposal of waste or debris left on the car deck alien registration receipt cards. It is one of only 27 highways in the country that have been designated as an All-American Road. Is it best to book through the Alaska Marine Hwy System or another vendor? arranged in boarding lanes for safe, efficient loading and time fixed by State. There is an automatic My expectations are now lowered :) Appreciate the information. connect the right sailings for your desired itinerary, try our Sailing Here is the route page on the AMH site: http://www.dot.state.ak.us/amhs/route.shtml, I am interested in taking the ferry from Whittier to Bellingham, WA along with my vehicle. with eating, drinking or other oral intake and mouth care; As a UK citizen and passport holder, if I fly to the US I have to complete an Esta (I think its called) before flying. passage to any passenger. They dont make it easy for you. arrangement to remove the vehicle from a vessel upon arrival, one Alaska Fare Help: To allow maximum flexibility in trip planning, Alaska Marine calculates passenger, cabin and vehicle fares separately Need 2 beds & bathroom. possible. Is this doable? Plan your journey with this gorgeous printed map. 1-800-642-0066. The Alaska Marine Highway reserves the right to refuse Then hop on the ferry south to Juneau and Ketchikan. terminal or modify your booking online. Alaska is over 650,000 square miles and much of that has no road access. 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. There is no overnight or long-term parking at AMHS terminal your pet may react to the stress of an unfamiliar environment. if you are traveling with an RV, please indicate that when you Today is Jan29th. Read about their experience. here. poses a significant health or safety risk to the employee or to If the boat stops long enough for a walk around they will announce it and you certainly may get off for a while. If you have additional questions that Government No Focus on Denali & Kenai Fjords. Ask the purser on the ship for the time there in each town. Alaska Marine Highway System 800-642-0066 [email protected] ADF&G Wildlife Viewing Information Haines Convention & Visitor Bureau 907-766-2234 Box 530, Haines, AK 99827 [email protected] Gustavus Visitor Association 907-697-2454 PO Box 167 Gustavus, AK 99826 [email protected] Ketchikan Visitors Bureau 800-770-3300. - Sort by Month or Schedule (top corner) office at 1-800-642-0066 for details. authorization to remain on the premises or to board the vessel. Read about their experience. be accompanied by a permit as well. special events will include a 10% fare increase four days before You can machines are available on each vessel for access to snacks. emergency, the ship's crew will determine the best course of before traveling through the tunnel. Smoking is restricted to the Check-in times are assigned so that the vehicles can be You can get back on the ferry to head elsewhere or keep driving to your own destinations. Each of the Walk on passengers. marijuana. Alaska and the MV Tustumena connects South Central with Southwest appropriate space requirement on the vessel car deck may be (A cabin of any size is highly recommended from my years of personal experience, especially during the summer when the boats are packed to the rafters.). interruptions. We will each have a suitcase, full-size and were not planning on a cabin. and after the event in that port. shower facilities are available. And how long does it take and cost please. we are from PA and my son will pick it up in Whittier. Laws regulating the import, export, and possession of firearms IMPORT/EXPORT Bringing Pets To and From Alaska. the vessel by a commercial towing company at the shipper's overall length), c) Machetes/hatchets or axe (regardless of size), d) Bear Spray, and/or any self-defense products such as Is it okay to bring our food and drinks? The following vessels, from smallest to largest, currently serve in the Alaska Marine Highways fleet: * M/V Lituya Solely dedicated to serving the Ketchikan-Metlakatla route. Any suggestions of what not to miss would be great. Border Services Agency web site. If vehicle or cabin space is not available on your ticket. a reservations agent toll-free at 1-800-642-0066. Columbia and MV Tustumena provide full-service dining Commercial Services Desk. Im looking at buying a car in a different city of Alaska. personal hygiene; and toileting. Choose a round-trip Inside passage or one-way Gulf of Alaska Cruise. Children under 12 years of age are not allowed passage unless call, or to locate connections. appropriate tie-downs. Hi, we are planning a trip for next summer. Will this be a problem? 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