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The Big Dipper Alaska Ferry Adventures - Reservations and Tours on the Alaska Marine Mighway

Bellingham, Washington to Homer, Alaska
Reservation Form 2012

Bellingham, Ketchikan, Juneau,Yakutat, Whittier, Kodiak & Homer
Traveling with a vehicle is easy on the Alaska State Ferries and allows you the option to customize your own itinerary. Ride north from Bellingham WA just north of Seattle 83-miles to the Kenai Peninsula 237-mi from Anchorage.

Northbound Sailings

Northbound

Driver FREE OW

Depart:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, April 14

6:00 PM

Arrive:

HOMER

Saturday, April 21

12:30 AM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

6 days, 6hr, 30min

Northbound

Driver FREE OW

Depart:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, April 28

6:00 PM

Arrive:

HOMER

Friday, May 4

9:00 PM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

6 days, 3hr, 0min

Northbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, May 12

6:00 PM

Arrive:

HOMER

Friday, May 18

9:00 PM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

6 days, 3hr, 0min

Northbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, May 26

6:00 PM

Arrive:

HOMER

Friday, June 1

9:00 PM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

6 days, 3hr, 0min

Northbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, June 9

6:00 PM

Arrive:

HOMER

Friday, June 15

9:00 PM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

 6 days, 3hr, 0min

Northbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, June 23

6:00 PM

Arrive:

HOMER

Friday, June 29

9:00 PM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

6 days, 3hr, 0min

Northbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, July 7

6:00 PM

Arrive:

HOMER

Friday, July 13

9:00 PM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

6 days, 3hr, 0min

Northbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, July 21

6:00 PM

Arrive:

HOMER

Friday, July 27

9:00 PM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

 6 days, 3hr, 0min

Northbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, August 4

6:00 PM

Arrive:

HOMER

Friday, August 10

9:00 PM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

6 days, 3hr, 0min

Northbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, August 18

6:00 PM

Arrive:

HOMER

Friday, August 24

9:00 PM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

6 days, 3hr, 0min

Northbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, Sept. 1

6:00 PM

Arrive:

HOMER

Friday, Sept. 7

9:00 PM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

6 days, 3hr, 0min

Sample Itinerary - June 9, 2012
Car up to 15' feet in length
2-Seniors Passengers, Cabin with Full Bathroom and Window

Depart: BELLINGHAM Saturday, June 9
6:00 PM
2012
Arrive: HOMER AK Friday, June 15
9:00 PM
Sr citizen 65 or older $589.00
Sr citizen 65 or older $589.00
Vehicles up to 15'feet in length $1,591.00
4 -Berth Cabin Full Facilities & Window $1,087.00
One Way Total Cost: $3,856.00
Sample Itinerary - Stops along the way (6)
BELLINGHAM
Sat, Jun 09
6:00 PM
KETCHIKAN
Mon, Jun 11
8:00 AM
M/V Kennicott
Duration: 1 day, 14hr, 0min
Time in port: 3hr, 0min
KETCHIKAN
Mon, Jun 11
11:00 AM
JUNEAU
Tue, Jun 12
6:00 AM
M/V Kennicott
Duration: 19hr, 0min
Time in port: 6hr, 0min
JUNEAU
Tue, Jun 12
12:00 PM
YAKUTAT
Wed, Jun 13
5:00 AM
M/V Kennicott
Duration: 17hr, 0min
Time in port: 3hr, 0min
YAKUTAT
Wed, Jun 13
8:00 AM
WHITTIER
Thu, Jun 14
6:00 AM
M/V Kennicott
Duration: 22hr, 0min
Time in port: 4hr, 30min
WHITTIER
Thu, Jun 14
10:30 AM
CHENEGA BAY
Thu, Jun 14
3:00 PM
M/V Kennicott
Duration: 4hr, 30min
Time in port: 1hr, 0min
CHENEGA BAY
Thu, Jun 14
4:00 PM
KODIAK
Fri, Jun 15
6:00 AM
M/V Kennicott
Duration: 14hr, 0min
Time in port: 6hr, 0min
KODIAK
Fri, Jun 15
12:00 PM
HOMER
Fri, Jun 15
9:00 PM
M/V Kennicott
Duration: 9hr, 0min
Total duration: 6 days, 3hr,

Inside pictures of the M/V Kennicott

dining area on the ferry KennicottGift Shop on the ferry Kennicott
Cabins are clean and beds fold up or down from the wall
Coctail Lounge on the Kennicott
To make a reservation by phone Call
1-800-382-9229 US or Canada 

International callers 1 907-235-7099

Submit an online Reservation for 2012
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Homer, Alaska to Bellingham, Washington
Reservation Form 2012

The M/V Kennicott makes bi-monthly trips from Homer, Kodiak, Whittier, Yakutat, Juneau, and Ketchikan to Bellingham Washington. This route is not only a service link between the Inside Passage in the Southeast and the Southwestern routes, but the trip of a lifetime. Drive the Alaska Highway One Way and Ferry the Alaska State coast line on the return.
Southbound Sailings

Southbound

Driver FREE OW

Depart:

HOMER

Sunday, April 22

10:45 AM

Arrive:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, April 28

8:00 AM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

5 days, 21hr, 5min

Southbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

HOMER

Sunday, May 6

9:45 AM

Arrive:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, May 12

8:00 AM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

5 days, 22hr, 15min

Southbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

HOMER

Sunday, May 20

10:45 AM

Arrive:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, May 26

8:00 AM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

5 days, 21hr, 15min

Southbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

HOMER

Sunday, June 3

10:45 AM

Arrive:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, June 9

8:00 AM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

5 days, 21hr, 15min

Southbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

HOMER

Sunday, June 17

10:45 AM

Arrive:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, June 23

8:00 AM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

 5 days, 21hr, 15min

Southbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

HOMER

Sunday, July 1

9:30 AM

Arrive:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, July 7

8:00 AM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

5 days, 22hr, 30min

Southbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

HOMER

Sunday, July 15

10:45 AM

Arrive:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, July 21

8:00 AM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

5 days, 21hr, 5min

Southbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

HOMER

Sunday, July 29

9:00 AM

Arrive:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, August 4

8:00 AM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

 5 days, 23hr, 0min

Southbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

HOMER

Sunday, August 12

10:45 AM

Arrive:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, August 18

8:00 AM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

5 days, 21hr, 15min

Southbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

HOMER

Sunday, August 26

11:15 AM

Arrive:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, Sept. 1

8:00 AM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

 5 days, 20hr, 45min

Southbound

Driver FREE RT

Depart:

HOMER

Sunday, Sept. 9

10:45 AM

Arrive:

BELLINGHAM

Saturday, Sept. 15

8:00 AM

Vessel:

M/V Kennicott

Duration:

5 days, 21hr, 15min

Sample Fares Table Cross Gulf
Fares in table are for One Way travel.
Senior & Children discounts are available on this route.
Drivers are Free One Way in April ONLY.
May-Sept. Drivers are FREE Round Trip when taking a vehicle and the ports are identical in both directions.

Car deck space sells out quickly on this route, so if you are planning a trip be sure to plan ahead to guarantee your space. This ship takes passengers, cars, motorcycles, bicycles, RV's or trucks pulling trailers up to 50-feet in length.




Cabins are sold by the trip
Cabins on the Kennicott have upper & lower bunks with linens.
The 4-berth Cabins on this ship are the only rooms with full bathroom facilities.
The 2-berth Cabins have a sink in the room, linens, but shared facilities at the end of the hall.
Public bathrooms are at the end of the hallways and are clean and spacious.
Roomettes have two chairs that fold into a bed and a bed that folds down from the wall. Linens can be rented and facilities at the end of the hall.




The M/V Kennicott built in 1999 Ocean Certified for 98 vehicles and 750
Passengers. 408 feet long, 9-decks, movie theatre, and food court. Motor Vessel Kennicott

Submit an online Reservation for summer 2012

Hours: Mon-Fri. 7AM - 5PM AKST Sat. 8AM - 5PM Call Toll Free 1-800-382-9229 OR 907-235-7099 Email us: reservations@akferry.com