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Subject: Re: North to Alaska Posted on: Mon, 7 Mar 2005 08:03:02 +0000 (UTC)


"Lynn Harden" wrote in message
news:422bda9e@dnews.tpgi.com.au...
> I'm hoping to head for Alaska from Vancouver in early June, but am finding
> difficulty in researching how to get to Alaska from Vancouver. There's
> plenty on the net about travel within Alaska - but not much on reaching
> it.
> Anyone with any suggestions please. (I'm in Australia and our local travel
> agents don't really have much beyond the 'luxury cruise up the inside
> passage')
> Thanks
>
>

The first thing to do is get a copy of the milepost.
http://www.themilepost.com/

Your options are threefold

1) Fly

2) Drive

3) Use the Alaska Marine Highway system from Bellingham
or Prince Rupert

I'm driving up and coming back from Skagway on the ferry

Keith