How far is Wasilla, AK from Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK?
The driving distance from Wasilla, AK to Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK is about 781.9 miles (1258.4 km), with a travel time of about 46h 10m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 492.8 miles (793.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 92h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM AKDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 46h 10m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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City in Alaska, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Wasilla and Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wasilla and Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area.
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Start on Main Street
5 m · 8 sec · Main Street
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Turn left onto East Parks Highway
7.9 mi · 11 min · East Parks Highway
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Continue on Glenn Highway
33.1 mi · 38 min · Glenn Highway
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Continue on East 5th Avenue
1.5 mi · 3 min · East 5th Avenue
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Turn left onto Gambell Street
1.1 mi · 3 min · Gambell Street
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Continue on Seward Highway
47.1 mi · 58 min · Seward Highway
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Turn left onto Portage Glacier Road
5 mi · 7 min · Portage Glacier Road
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Continue on Portage Glacier Highway
4.7 mi · 11 min · Portage Glacier Highway
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Continue on West Camp Road
1.5 mi · 2 min · West Camp Road
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Turn right
52 m · 8 sec
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Turn left
76 m · 4 sec
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Turn straight onto Alaska Marine Highway - Whittier-Yakutat
334.5 mi · 22 hr · Alaska Marine Highway - Whittier-Yakutat
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Turn sharp right onto Alaska Marine Highway - Juneau-Yakutat
262.6 mi · 17 hr · Alaska Marine Highway - Juneau-Yakutat
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Turn sharp left onto Alaska Marine Highway - Gustavus - Juneau
72.7 mi · 4 hr 30 min · Alaska Marine Highway - Gustavus - Juneau
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Continue straight
1488 ft · 2 min
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Continue on State Dock Road
1.4 mi · 4 min · State Dock Road
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Turn sharp left onto Gustavus Road
1 mi · 2 min · Gustavus Road
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Continue on Mountain View Road
2.8 mi · 7 min · Mountain View Road
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Continue on Park Road
4.7 mi · 11 min · Park Road
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Continue on Park Road
83 m · 24 sec · Park Road
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Turn left
122 m · 29 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Wasilla and Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Alaska Marine Highway - Whittier-Yakutat
Turn straight onto Alaska Marine Highway - Whittier-Yakutat
334 mi · 22h 00m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Light Snow Likely leaving Wasilla and Chance Rain And Snow near Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Wasilla to Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area?
The road trip is about 781.9 miles (1258.4 km) and usually takes 46h 10m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Cordova is a useful midpoint, sitting about 389.8 miles from Wasilla and 392.1 miles from Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 492.8 miles (793.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 289.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM AKDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $136.60 one way or $273.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 245.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Snow Likely around Wasilla and Chance Rain And Snow near Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Wasilla and Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. Straight-line distance: 492.82 mi (793.12 km).
#1 Wasilla
City in Alaska, USA
| Population | 11,099 |
| Coordinates | 61.5809000, -149.4415000 |
| Altitude | 106 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
Census area in Alaska, United States
| Population | 2,148 |
| Coordinates | 58.7586000, -136.2371500 |
| Altitude | 0 |
| Country | United States |
End: Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area (-136.23715, 58.7586)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1258 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 26h 03m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 19h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 15h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 13h 01m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 11h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 09h 45m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.95 | $136.60 | $273.20 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $147.28 | $294.55 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $153.57 | $307.13 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $175.64 | $351.28 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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