Drive: Travel the Alaska Highway or the Stewart Cassiar Highway to Whitehorse from Edmonton or Vancouver. Travel the Klondike Highway from Whitehorse to Dawson, 550 km. Approx 6 hour drive. Car rental available in Whitehorse through Norcan, Hertz, National or Budget. Motor Home rental available through several companies in Whitehorse. U-haul rental available in Whitehorse 867 667-7270 and Dawson 867 993-6949.

 

Car and passenger ferry available from Port Hardy, Vancouver Island to Skagway, Alaska (2 hr drive from Whitehorse). Spring till Fall. Approx. 3 day journey up the Alaskan Panhandle (same route as the Alaska cruise ships). Beautiful scenery of glaciers and islands and whales. Alaska Marine Highway 1-800-665-6414 and BC Ferries 250 386-3431.

Air to Whitehorse: via Air North from Vancouver, Edmonton and Calgary (AirNorth) or via Air Canada (Air Canada) from Whitehorse.

Air Whitehorse to Dawson see AirNorth for available flights.

Canoe (one way only!) down the Yukon River from Whitehorse to Dawson. Approx 5-14 day journey depending if you paddle hard or just float and suntan! Canoe rental available in Whitehorse through Kanoe People 867-668-4899 or UpNorth 867-667-7905.