Rates and Schedules

2010 Rates

Download the 26 Glacier Cruise two-page guide on directions, schedules, tunnel info and more. (170 KB PDF)

Passengers on the 26 Glacier Cruise will have the choice of either rail or motorcoach transportation to Whittier if they are not driving their own vehicle.

Note: Children’s fares apply to children ages 2-11, infants under the age of 2 travel free.

  Adults Children Tax/Fees
26 Glacier Cruise      
  May 6 - September 20 $139.00 $79.00 $16.95
  Special Military Rate (ID Required) $109.00 $16.95
Alaska Railroad      
  Anchorage/Whittier roundtrip $80.00 $40.00 N/A
Motorcoach      
  Anchorage/Whittier roundtrip $50.00 $25.00 N/A

PC&T reserves the right to deviate from the planned cruise route if, in their judgment, it is necessary due to weather or any other extraordinary circumstances. Any variation in the cruise route will be in the best interest of the passengers and will be done to maximize their comfort, safety, and enjoyment. If such a deviation is necessary, it will not be reason for refund.

Cancellation Policy-Individual Cruise Passengers
- Full refund less $25.00 fee, if reservations cancelled 8 days or more in advance. 25% cancellation fee If cancelled within 2 to 7 days prior to cruise date. No refund for cancellations made less than 48 hours of cruise date.
Alaska Railroad Transportation - Full refund if cancelled 8 days or more, less $25.00 fee.

Change Penalties:
- 26 Glacier and/or Motor Coach -a fee of $25.00 per reservation will be charged for any date changes. Reservations changed less than 48 hours before the cruise remain non-refundable.
- Alaska Railroad Transportation a fee of $25.00 per booking will be charged for any changes. No changes allowed 7 days prior to travel and tickets are non-refundable.

2010 Schedules

The 26 Glacier Cruise operates daily from the Port of Whittier 60 miles SE of Anchorage from May 7, 8, 9 and daily May 13 thru September 30, 2010.

The Alaska Railroad departs daily from the Rail Depot on 1st Ave. in downtown Anchorage May 15 through Sep 13, 2010.

The Motorcoach departs daily from the Hotel Captain Cook 5th Avenue entrance May 7, 8, 9 and daily May 13 thru September 30, 2010.

  Frequency Depart Whittier Return Whittier
26 Glacier Cruise Daily 12:30 PM* 5:30 PM
*The 26 Glacier Cruise Departs at 1:15PM and returns at 6:15PM on certain Monday and Saturday Departures. Check your confirmation/ticket form for the correct departure time
Alaska Railroad   Depart Anchorage Arrive Whittier
  to Whittier Daily 10:00 AM 12:05 PM
    Depart Whittier Arrive Anchorage
  to Anchorage Daily 6:45 PM 9:15 PM
Motorcoach   Depart Anchorage Arrive Whittier
  to Whittier Daily 9:30 AM** 11:40 PM
**The Magic Bus departs at 10:30AM and returns at 7:00PM to Anchorage on these same Monday and Saturday Departures
    Depart Whittier Arrive Anchorage
  to Anchorage Daily 6:00 PM 7:30 PM

*The 26 Glacier Cruise Departs at 1:15PM and returns at 6:15PM on certain Monday and Saturday Departures. Check your confirmation/ticket form for the correct departure time.

**The Magic Bus departs at 10:30AM and returns at 7:00PM to Anchorage on these same Monday and Saturday Departures.