In addition to being the capital of Alaska, Juneau is land-locked. Even though there are no road connections to major highway systems, traveling in and out of Juneau is easy via scheduled air service and the Alaska Marine Highway System.

Juneau is accessible by a two-hour flight from Seattle or ninety-minute flight from Anchorage on Alaska Airlines. During the summer months, air service increases to over 15 flights per day from Alaska Airlines' gateway cities. Reservations are required and can be made by calling 1-800-426-0333 in the USA and Canada or online at www.alaskaair.com.

Air North services Juneau year-round from Whitehorse, Canada three times a week via a 50-minute flight. Reservations are required and can be made by calling 1-800-764-0407 in the USA and Canada. Once you are in Juneau, there are a variety of regional airlines available for scheduled and chartered flights to our neighboring communities.

The Alaska Marine Highway ferry system offers auto and passenger connections to Juneau. From the north, board the ferry in Skagway or Haines. From the south, board the ferry from Bellingham or Prince Rupert. Ferry service is available all year, but during the summer, the frequency of service increases.

The Alaska Marine Highway System provides daily service between Haines, Skagway and Juneau via the M/V Malispina. The marine highway's newest addition the M/V Kennicott links the southeast ports to south central and western Alaska. Advance reservations are highly recommended. Call toll free in the US and Canada at 800-642-0066. It is encouraged for travelers to use the on-line reservation system for the marine highway. This link provides several options for getting to Juneau and getting around upon arrival.