How far is Sand Point, AK from Juneau, AK?
Fastest route
The route from Sand Point, Alaska to Juneau, Alaska is approximately 1,638 miles long and takes about 61 hours to drive. The route includes a COVID-19 checkpoint, a ferry ride, toll roads, and restricted usage or private roads. It also crosses through Canada, so ensure to check for any additional requirements before traveling.
Directions
- Head southeast on Church Ln toward Sand Point Ave.
- Turn right onto Sand Point Ave and continue onto Chichagof Ave.
- Take the Sand Point - Chignik ferry (Toll road).
- Continue to the Homer - Port Lions ferry (Toll road).
- Continue to Homer Spit Rd and take a slight left toward Homer Spit Rd (Toll road).
- Turn right toward Homer Spit Rd (Restricted usage road).
- Take AK-1 N, AK-2 S, Alaska Hwy/Yukon 1 E, and Haines Rd to Union St in Haines.
Tips & Suggestions
- ⛴️ Be prepared for the ferry rides during the journey.
- 💰 Keep in mind that there are toll roads along the route.
- 🚧 Some parts of the route may have restricted usage or private roads, so plan accordingly.
- 🇨🇦 Remember that the route crosses through Canada, so check for any specific requirements or documentation needed for international travel.
- 🛣️ Follow the provided directions carefully to navigate the route successfully.
- 🌍 Enjoy the scenic drive as you pass through various regions and reach your destination in Juneau.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sand Point and Juneau is 1000.48 miles (1610.11 km).
Flight distance from Sand Point, AK to Juneau, AK is 1000.48 miles. Estimated flight time is 03 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 03 hours 01 minutes to travel from Sand Point to Juneau with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sand Point, Alaska to Juneau, Alaska is: 1665.31 miles (2680.06 km) by car.
Driving from Sand Point to Juneau will take approximately 51 hours 33 minutes.
#1 Sand Point
City in Alaska, United States
| Population | 1089 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 55°20'12"N 160°29'56"W |
| Latitude | 55.3365500 |
| Longitude | -160.4988000 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Juneau
City in and state capital of Alaska, United States
| Population | 31974 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 58°18'7"N 134°25'11"W |
| Latitude | 58.3019400 |
| Longitude | -134.4197200 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Juneau: (-134.41976,58.301918)
Estimated Travel Time Between Sand Point and Juneau
The distance between Sand Point and Juneau is 2680 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 29 hours 46 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Sand Point and Juneau. The current time is 08:32:14.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 55 hours 29 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 41 hours 38 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 33 hours 18 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 27 hours 45 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 23 hours 47 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 22 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 20 hours 46 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 222.45 liters (58.76 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sand Point and Juneau.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sand Point to Juneau is $254.68 (diesel $271.25).
Alaska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.33 | $4.56 | $4.76 | $4.62 |
| Total | $254.68 | $268.08 | $279.95 | $271.25 |
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The average gas price (in Alaska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.334 (Diesel $4.616) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 03, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sand Point and Juneau (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
