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

Across the Gulf of Alaska
Bellingham ~ Juneau ~ Whittier ~ Bellingham


Northbound Sailings 2010/2011

Bellingham to Juneau - Change Ships - Juneau to Whittier

Bellingham
Arrive Juneau
Depart Juneau
Whittier
Departure
Date/Time
Arrival
Date/Time
Departure
Date/Time
Arrival
Date/Time
Aug 27 /6:00PM Aug 30/ 4:15AM Aug 31/1:30PM Sep 2/ 6:00AM
Sep 24/ 6:00PM Sep 27 /3:15AM Sep 28/ 1:30PM Sep 30/ 6:00AM
Oct 22 / 6:00PM Oct 25/ 2:15AM Oct 26/ 1:30PM Oct 28/ 6:30 AM
Dec 31/ 6:00PM Jan 3/ 6:30 AM Jan 7 / 3:15 PM Jan 9/ 7:45 PM
Apr 15/ 6:00PM Apr 18/ 4:00AM Apr 21/ 10:00AM May 13/ 6:00AM

Southbound Sailings 2010/2011
Whittier to Juneau - Change Ships - Juneau to Bellingham WA

Whittier
Arrive Juneau
Depart Juneau
Bellingham
Departure
Date/Time
Arrival
Date/Time
Departure
Date/Time
Arrival
Date/Time

Sep 8/ 9:00PM Sep 10/ 11:30AM Sep 14/ 6:30PM Sep 17/ 8:00AM
Oct 6/ 7:00 PM Oct 8/ 9:30AM Oct 12 / 8:30PM Oct 15/ 8:00AM
Nov 3/ 7:00 PM Nov 5/ 9:30 AM Nov 9 / 5:30AM Nov 12/ 8:00AM
Jan 9/ 2:45PM Jan 11/ 6:45AM Jan 18/ 2:30AM Jan 21/ 8:00AM
Apr 19/ 8:30PM Apr 21/ 7:00 AM Apr 25/ 11:15PM Apr 29/ 8:00AM
Apr 27/9:00PM Apr 29/ 11:30AM    

Winter Special Nov. 2010 - March 31, 2011
30% DISCOUNT ON "MIRROR" ROUND TRIPS !
Travelers can enjoy a 30% discount for full fare adults, children and vehicles on “mirror image” round trips. A mirror image round trip is when a traveler departs from port A and travels to port B, then returns from port B to port A. This great discount can be combined with driver goes free.

Summer Special 2010 ~ May 1 - Sep. 30
Driver Free on Round Trip Travel

Ports must be the same both directions
Example:
Bellingham - Juneau - Whittier
Whittier - Juneau - Bellingham

 

Now OPEN for Winter 2010/2011 reservations!  

Submit an online Reservation Request for summer 2011

 

To make a reservation by phone Call
1-800-382-9229 US or Canada 
International callers 1 907-235-7099


Fare Table Cross Gulf 2010/2011

Passage & Vehicles
Bellingham
Juneau
Juneau
Whittier
Total
One Way

Adult 12+
$326.00
$221.00
$547.00
Child 6-11yrs
$163.00
$110.00
$273.00
Senior 65+ Oct 1-Apr. 30
$283.00
$110.00
$393.00
Child to 5yrs
Free
Free
Free
Driver Free Oct 1-Apr. 30
Free
Free
Free
Motorcycle 10'
$431.00
$304.00
$735.00
Vehicle to 15'
$739.00
$508.00
$1,247.00
Vehicle to 19'
$877.00
$604.00
$1,481.00
Vehicle to 21'
$1,133.00
$749.00
$1,882.00
Vehicle 22' + *Call if your vehicle is wider than 8'5"
$62.10
per foot

$42.50
per foot

$104.60
per foot
Bicycle
$53.00
$36.00
$89.00
Pet
$25.00 each
Free
$25.00
Cabins are sold by the Trip - Not by the person.
Description below
Bellingham
Juneau -Cost
3-Nights
Juneau
Whittier
2-Nights
2-Berth
Bath & Window
$352.00
Not available
on this ship
2-Berth
Sink & Window
Not available
on this ship
$212.00
Bath down the hall
2-Berth
Bath / Inside
$308.00
Not available
on this ship
2-Berth
Sink / Inside
Not available
on this ship
$189.00
Bath down the hall
4-Berth
Bath & Window
$484.00
$354.00
4-Berth
Bath / Inside
$421.00
$296.00
4-Berth with Bath
Sitting Room & window
$533.00
Not available
on this ship
Roomette
No- Linens with Window
Not available
on this ship
$68.00
Bath down the hall
Roomette
No-Linens- Inside
Not available
on this ship
$56.00
Bath down the hall

Passenger, cabin, and vehicle fares are all figured separately and are one-way regardless of direction. For example, if there are two people in your party, and you are driving a car or RV, and you would like one cabin, you should add:
Winter Travel
Driver Free + 1 Adult + 1 vehicle fare + 1 cabin fare.
(Cabin fares are charged as one unit by the trip.)

Summer Travel
1 Adult + 1 Adult + 1 vehicle fare + 1 cabin fare.
(Cabin fares are charged as one unit by the trip.)
Driver is FREE during the summer if you purchase a round trip ticket - Ports have to be identical.


If you choose to travel without a cabin public areas are available to serve as sleeping space. Hot showers, luggage lockers, and chaise lounge chairs are found in the solarium areas.



 

Reservation Request Form - Across the Gulf of Alaska

Cross Gulf Ferry Reservation

Package includes cabin with bath and window on the ferry. Meals on the ferries are cafeteria style and not included. Price can vary slightly with season and availability. Vehicles can be added to the package. For those driving on to Anchorage or Fairbanks the fare will be adjusted. Vehicle prices are based on length and width. Ask us for details.

Make a reservation below or call 1-800-382-9229 US or Canada!

Your reservation request will be reviewed and processed within one business day.
We will contact you by phone or email with a detailed itinerary for your review and approval.
If you have any questions please give us a call 800-382-9229 US or Canada - International calls 1-907-235-7099.

Cross Gulf Ferry Reservation Required fields have a * next to the field name
Name of person making reservation:
(including full middle name)
 
*Birthdate:  
*Email:  
*Address:  
*City  
*State - Province or Country  
*Postal Code - Zip  
*Daytime Phone  
Evening Phone  
Fax:  
Departure Date:  
*Direction of travel:  
Coast Guard Regulations for Ferry Travel requires- Name, Birthdates, and Citizenship for each person Traveling
  *Legal Name (including full middle name) *Age *Birthdate *Citizenship
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Enter the dimensions of the vehicle you will be travelling in
Example: 20 feet long by 6 feet tall by 6 feet wide).
Select the type of the cabin you would like (subject to availability):

If you are traveling with a vehicle we will need total overall length, height, and width.
If you would like a cabin please let us know if you prefer a window .
We do offer handi-cap rooms for people in wheelchairs.

 
Cross Gulf Ferry Reservation
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