Airport
Gustavus Airport (GST)
Gateway airport for Glacier Bay, with seasonal jet service from Juneau and year-round small-plane flights.
2.6 mi
Ferry terminal
Gustavus Ferry Terminal
State dock at Gustavus, the ferry gateway to Glacier Bay National Park.
- Ferry lines
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Connecting ports
- Juneau · Hoonah
- Vehicles accepted
- Yes
- Distance to town
- 2 mi
- Schedule url
- dot.alaska.gov/amhs
- Booking url
- dot.alaska.gov/amhs
- Phone
- 800-642-0066
The Alaska Marine Highway terminal is on State Dock Road, 2 miles from Gustavus. Ferries run periodically to Juneau and Hoonah. Taxis and a rental car service meet travelers, and Bartlett Cove park headquarters is about 10 miles by road from the airport area.
Location
Sources
- Gustavus Dock & Ferry TerminalNational Park Service · Accessed 2026-11-08
- Gustavus, AlaskaNational Park Service · Accessed 2026-11-08
- Gustavus Port & Terminal InformationAlaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities · Accessed 2026-11-08
Last updated 2026-11-09
Nearby within 25 miles
Lodges
Lodge
Glacier Bay's Bear Track Inn
A log lodge in Gustavus with 14 rooms and all meals included, backed by Glacier Bay National Park. Guests come for whale watching, Glacier Bay tours, wildlife viewing and sport fishing.
4.4 mi
Lodge
Glacier Bay Lodge
The only lodging inside Glacier Bay National Park, set in the spruce forest at Bartlett Cove near Gustavus. It is a base for full-day glacier cruises, ranger programs, kayaking and wildlife viewing.
7.2 mi
Trails
Trail
Tlingit Trail (Bartlett Cove)
- Distance
- 7.14277087781108 mi
Half-mile shoreline stroll past a dugout canoe, whale skeleton and the Huna Tribal House.
7.1 mi
Trail
Forest Trail (Bartlett Cove)
- Distance
- 7.14277087781108 mi
One-mile rainforest and beach loop at Glacier Bay headquarters, with daily ranger walks.
7.1 mi
