Flying In & Out of Anchorage

Flying In & Out of Anchorage

Anchorage is about 75 miles from Seward and 65 miles from Whittier, the two ports Alaska cruise ships depart from. Transfers from the cruise lines will run you about $55pp, one way to or from Whittier or Seward and take about 2 hours. You can take the Alaska railroad...
Flying In & Out of Seattle

Flying In & Out of Seattle

The cheapest way to get from SeaTac Airport to the pier is to take the Seattle light rail from the airport to the main station in downtown Seattle. At that point you are about 4 blocks from Pikes Place Market. Cost is about $3pp one way. Then take a cab from there to...
Cruise Review: Silversea

Cruise Review: Silversea

SilverSea’s Silver Shadow sails to Alaska in 2016. She sails between Seward and Vancouver from May 19 to Aug. 31, 2016. She sails to Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Sitka and Hubbard Glacier on the northbound sailing and the reverse on the southbound sailings....