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Juneau → Angoon

The ferry to Angoon, the Tlingit village on Admiralty Island known for its large brown bear population and as a starting point for the Admiralty Island National Monument canoe route.

⏱ 5h – 5h 15m🚢 1 operator📅 Three to five sailings a month, mostly on Saturdays🚗 Vehicles accepted🐕 Pet friendly
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Juneau to Angoon ferry at a glance

The ferry from Juneau to Angoon takes 5h – 5h 15m across the Chatham Strait, operated by Alaska Marine Highway System. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: three to five sailings a month, mostly on Saturdays.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: dot.alaska.gov · dot.alaska.gov · How we verify

Return crossing: Angoon to Juneau

Alaska Marine Highway System also sails Angoon to Juneau, taking 5h – 5h 15m. Some return trips run via Tenakee, taking 7–8 hours to Juneau.

Juneau to Angoon ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Five Juneau → Angoon sailings in October 2026 and three in January 2027, leaving Auke Bay at 7:00am

Published departure times

  • 7:00am

Return: Some return trips run via Tenakee, taking 7–8 hours to Juneau.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official Alaska Marine Highway System timetable →Check prices & book on Alaska Marine Highway System →

Source: Alaska Marine Highway System schedule grids (Sep 2026 – Mar 2027). Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Juneau and Angoon

📐 78 Nautical Miles
Juneau⇄Angoon
⏱ 5h – 5h 15m · 📐 78 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Alaska Marine Highway System5h – 5h 15mLeConte, Hubbard

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

Pets allowed with valid documents

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Distance

78 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Angoon terminal is at Killisnoo Harbor, 3 miles from the village

Tips for the Juneau to Angoon Crossing

  • Pets must stay on the car deck in a carrier or your vehicle; passengers cannot visit the car deck while under way

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Juneau to Angoon?
The crossing typically takes 5h – 5h 15m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Juneau to Angoon ferry sail?
Five Juneau → Angoon sailings in October 2026 and three in January 2027, leaving Auke Bay at 7:00am. This is the pattern published in the Alaska Marine Highway System schedule grids (Sep 2026 – Mar 2027) (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Juneau to Angoon?
Alaska Marine Highway System operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Juneau to Angoon ferry?
Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
Can I take the Juneau to Angoon ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Juneau to Angoon ferry?
Pets are accepted on this route, subject to the operator’s rules (for example staying in the vehicle, kennels or pet-friendly cabins). International crossings also require the correct pet travel documents.
How far is Juneau from Angoon by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 78 nautical miles (roughly 144 km).