Transportation Options
Getting to Seward and Whittier Alaska
Major Marine Tours offers transportation options to Kenai Fjords National Park and Prince William Sound. For your convenience, our reservation agent can assist you with all of your transportation needs at time of booking.
Kenai Fjords National Park
Cruises into the National Park depart from Seward Alaska, a small town located 125 miles south of Anchorage on Alaska's famous Kenai Peninsula. This beautiful drive takes about three hours. Alternatively, Major Marine Tours can provide the following transportation options:
| Departs | Arrives | Dates | Price | Details | |||
| Alaska Railroad Coastal Classic |
Anchorage 6:45 am |
Seward 11:05 am |
May 10 Thru September 15 |
One-way $69 Adults $35 Children* *age 2 - 11 |
Round-trip $110 Adults $55 Children* *age 2 - 11 |
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| Seward 6:00 pm |
Anchorage 10:15 pm |
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| Motorcoach | Anchorage 7:00 am 3:00 pm |
Seward 9:45 am 5:45 pm |
May 17 Thru September 14 |
One-way $56 Adults $28 Children* *11 and under |
Round-trip $112 Adults $56 Children* *11 and under |
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| Seward 10:30 am 6:30 pm |
Anchorage 1:30 pm 9:30 pm |
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Seward Driving Directions - Click here for Seward Map
The drive to Seward takes about three hours along a paved, well-maintained road. The scenic Seward Highway can be accessed in Anchorage.
Please note: Some cruise/transportation packages may require an overnight stay in Seward. Please confirm this information with our reservation agent at time of booking.
Prince William Sound
Our cruises into Prince William Sound depart from Whittier Alaska, a remote town that can be reached via the railroad or the toll road. Since vehicles and trains share the same tunnel, access to Whittier is available only at pre-specified times. For more tunnel information, visit www.dot.state.ak.us/creg/whittiertunnel/index.shtml. Alternatively, Major Marine Tours can provide the following transportation options:
| Departs | Arrives | Dates | Price | Details | |||
| Alaska Railroad Glacier Discovery |
Anchorage 10:00 am |
Whittier 12:20 pm |
May 17 Thru September 14 |
One-way $60 Adults $30 Children* *age 2 - 11 |
Round-trip $74 Adults $37 Children* *age 2 - 11 |
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| Whittier 6:45 pm |
Anchorage 9:15 pm |
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Whittier Driving Directions - Click here for Whittier Map
The drive to Whittier takes about 1 1/2 to 2 hours along a paved, well-maintained road. The scenic Seward Highway can be accessed in Anchorage.
Please inquire at time of booking about seasonal specials and other fare information.
