24 Sept, 2013: Alaska Ferry the MV Kennicott Delayed
The MV Kennicott has been delayed due to high winds.
A new schedule is anticipated to be available at 0800h Wed 25 Sept 2013
Please call 1-800-686.0446 for further updates
The MV Kennicott has been delayed due to high winds.
A new schedule is anticipated to be available at 0800h Wed 25 Sept 2013
Please call 1-800-686.0446 for further updates
Alaska Ferry MV Lituya Has New Home Port
MV Lituya has change her home port from Port Chester to Annette Bay Alaska.
She will make 2 daily round trips sailings Thu, Fri, Sat,Sun.
Depart Annette Bay 09:00h
Arrive Ketchikan 09:45h
Depart Ketchikan 10:45h
Arrive Annette Bay 11:30h
Depart Annette Bay 14:45h
Arrive Ketchikan 15:30h
Depart Ketchikan 16:15h
Arrive Annette Bay 17:00h
Whittier Alaska Dock Closed
Ferry sailings to /from Whittier have been cancelled while the dock is being repaired.
Travellers headed to Whittier are encouraged to call 1-800-686-0446 to arrange alternate travel
Guaranteed Best Ferry / Hotel Package Prices
Book a ferry between Seattle & Victoria - add a Victoria hotel for 1, 2, 3 or more nights and get the lowest price - Guaranteed.
Round trip ferry + Victoria BC hotel packages start from $125 pp/do through April 2013. Plus Kids travel for $10*
*1 Child is $10 with round trip paying adult when purchasing a hotel package. Prices are per adult and based on double occupancy.
Date, voyage, space limitations, advance purchase and other restrictions may apply.
Participating Victoria hotels include:
Fairmont Empress - Hotel Grand Pacific - Inn at Laurel Point - Oswego Hotel - Delta Victoria - Coast Harbourside - Chateau Victoria - Royal Scott - BW Carlton Plaza - Harbour Towers - Hotel Rialto - James Bay Inn
BC Ferries Removes 2% Fuel charge on selected routes
Fuel Charge Removed
Travellers sailing between Vancouver Islands Duke Point, Departure Bay & Swartz Bay terminals and the Lower Mainland received a Christmas treat as BC Ferries removed the 2% fuel charge just prior to Christmas
Fuel surcharges have now been removed from all BC Ferries’
fleet routes
BC Ferries Adds Extra Sailings
120+ Extra Sailings for the Holiday Season
19 December 2012 through 06 January 2013
Eighty-six sailings will be added between
the Tsawwassen / Swartz Bay terminals and an additional thirty-six trips will be added between Horseshoe Bay and the mid-Island Departure Bay Terminal.
Call 1-888-223-3779 for ferry schedule details
Alaska Marine Cancels Ferry Sailings
19 December, 2012
MV LeConte sailings for Wednesday, December 19 have been canceled due to 11' seas, storm force winds & heavy, freezing spray in Northern Lynn Canal.
20 December, 2012
The MV Taku will sail Lynn Canal on Thursday, December 20 to alleviate displaced travelers.
For more information, please call your local AMHS terminal
Alaska Marine Highway System staff is contacting affected passengers.
Port Hardy - Prince Rupert Ferry Schedules
Ferry schedules are now available for 15 hr day cruise between Port Hardy & Prince Rupert
The cruise departs each side on alternate days at 0730h arriving at 2230h.
This trip provides some of the most spectacular scenery and is photographers dream
Reservations can be made at www.ferrytravel.com or by calling 1-800-686-0446
Whittier AK Ferry to Washington
Vehicle space on the ferries from Whittier AK to Washington is now Sold Out.
23 Jan 2013: 1st available vehicle space on the Whittier ferry to the Lower 48
26 Dec 2012: 1st available vehicle space on the Washington ferry to Whittier
Book Seattle Ferry-Hotel before 15 Nov & Save
Ferry + 2 Seattle Hotel Nights + all Taxes
Holiday Inn Express $149
Warwick Hotel $158
Crowne Plaza $166
Spring Hill Suites $188
Mayflower Park $222
Must book Overnight Package October 30 – November 15 and travel November 1, 2012 – February 28, 2013.
One letter per two night room package (not per person and not per night).
New reservations only.
Prices are per adult and based on double occupancy.
Rates may vary depending upon travel dates. A fuel surcharge will be added to all ferry packages.
Kids (1-11) travel free with package purchase, one per paying adult.
All rates in US dollars including tax. *Restrictions apply. Subject to change.
Call 1-800-686-0446 to book
Seattle - Victoria Ferry / Hotel Specials
Book a 2 or more night getaway by November 15th, travel before February 28th and receive a 2 for 1 certificate for travel to Victoria between January 19 – June 30, 2013!
Alaska Ferry Summer 2013 Schedules Posted
Summer schedules for the ferries to, from and around Alaska are now available on www.ferrytravel.com
Alaska Ferry Sailings Canceled
All sailings for the MV Taku have been canceled through Friday, November 2, 2012 due to a mechanical issue.
Further updates will be made when additional information becomes available.
Revised Alaska Ferry Schedule: Nov 2012
Ketchikan - Prince Rupert ( MV Kennicott )
Depart 03 Nov 2012 at 10:45 PM
Arrive 03 Nov 2012 at 05:00 AM
Prince Rupert - Ketchikan ( MV Kennicott )
Depart 04 Nov 2012 at 08:00 AM
Arrive 04 Nov 2012 at 1:00 PM
Ketchikan- Wrangell ( MV Kennicott )
Depart 05 Nov 2012 at 5:45 PM
Arrive 05 Nov 2012 at 11:45 PM
Wrangell - Petersburg ( MV Kennicott )
Depart 05 Nov 2012 at 12:30 AM
Arrive 05 Nov 2012 at 03:45 AM
Petersburg - Juneau ( MV Kennicott )
Depart 05 Nov 2012 at 04:30 AM
Arrive 05 Nov 2012 at12:30 PM
Juneau - Yakutat ( MV Kennicott )
Depart 05 Nov 2012 at 4:30 PM
Arrive 06 Nov 2012 at 09:30 AM
Yakutat - Whittier ( MV Kennicott )
Depart 06 Nov 2012 at 10:30 AM
Arrive 07 Nov 2012 at 08:30 AM
Bellingham WA - Whittier AK
When travelling between Bellingham & Whittier be aware that during the winter season ( November thru April) there is a ship change in Juneau for travellers headed to Whittier.
To book or get the lowest fares online, go to www.ferrytravel.com
In the get Quote or Book Here section on the right on the Home page
1) Click the Return Button
2) Choose Bellingham- Juneau on the 1st line
3) Change the 2nd line to read Juneau - Whittier
Continue on and the sailing dates & times will show on the 2nd page
Costs will show on the 3rd page
Any questions just call 1-800 -686 -004
BC Ferry Inside Passage 2013
The BC Ferry Inside Passage schedules /fares for 2013 summer sailings between Prince Rupert & Port Hardy are expected to be released in mid October
To book /plan early & ensure lowest fares visit www.ferrytravel.com or call 1-800-686-0446
Alaska Marine Sailing Cancelled: Whittier Alaska - Valdez Alaska
FVF Chenega : Thurs, Sep 27th, 2012 sailing has been canceled due to high wind & seas in Prince William Sound.
For more information please contact the Juneau office at 1-907-465-3941
Alaska Ferry fares for Summer 2103
As has been true for the last 4 years between Bellingham WA & Haines AK
- vehicles ferry fares (under 15') are expected to cost 797.00
- adult passenger ferry fares are expected to cost 353.00
- a private 2 bed cabin on the ferry(window, sink shower, toilet) is expected to cost 393.00
For complete information call 1-800-686-0446
AMHS 2013 Summer Ferry Schedules / Ferry fares
Ferry schedules, sailing times & costs for May thru September 2013 ferry travel will be available for booking /planning at www.ferrytravel.com in mid October
Plan & book early to avoid disappointment if travelling with an RV / truck trailer combination or if wanting a cabin
For more info call toll free 1-800-686-0446
MV Chenega Cancelled
FVF Chenega : Tues, Sep 25th, 2012 sailing canceled due to high wind & seas in Prince William Sound.
For more information please contact the Juneau office at 1-907-465-3941