ABOUT SERVICES ONLINE TOOLS RESOURCES CONTACTS SERVICES Shipping to Alaska Shipping within Alaska Shipping from Alaska SHIPPING TO ALASKA Shipping freight to Alaska Get a free quote for shipping to Alaska. Span Alaska Transportation provides over-the-water shipping of freight twice weekly via steamship, or weekly via barge, from the Port of Tacoma, Washington to the Port of Anchorage, Alaska. Our expert logistics team then uses rail, road, and air to deliver your freight to its final destination within Alaska. Have LTL (less than truckload) or LCL (less than container) freight? Not a problem. We move more LTL and LCL freight than any other carrier in Alaska. •Container Ship Service (Matson) from Port of Tacoma to Anchorage (4 – 5 days) •Departs Wednesday and Friday nights •Deadline for freight arrival to Auburn, WA is noon on Wednesdays or Fridays •Freight is shipped using flatbeds and 40' and 45' containers •Expert logistics move your freight to its final Alaska destination – including Soldotna, Homer, Palmer, Wasilla, as well as points north including Fairbanks and North Pole •Barge service (AML) from Port of Tacoma to Anchorage (11 – 14 days) •A more economical option, barge departure is on Tuesdays, contact Span Alaska for sail dates at 1-800-257-7726 •Deadline for freight arrival to Auburn, WA is noon on Mondays •Barge service is a cost effective alternative for non-time-sensitive items, as well as over-wide and over-height bulky items •Containers are 20', 40', or 53' in length •Expert freight forwarding options get your shipment to its final Alaska destination •Barge service (AML) from Port of Tacoma to Juneau, Alaska (6 – 7 days) •Departs Wednesdays and Fridays •Deadline for freight arrival to Auburn, WA is 4:00 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays •Freight forwarding logistics include final delivery to Juneau and other Southeast locations including Ketchikan, Sitka, Skagway, Haines, and Petersburg Span Alaska offers KFF (keep from freezing) options from the end of September through the middle of April depending on weather. We serve all points in Alaska. Please call your local Span Alaska office, or call 1-800-257-7726 for schedules and cut-offs to other Alaska destinations. SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE SHIPMENT ALERT SERVICE. We’ll send you an e-mail or fax on the morning after a sailing to confirm that your freight has sailed and to give you an estimated date of delivery. It’s available in two different formats and lists your supplier’s name, your purchase order number, shipment weight, and other details. Call to Sign up Span Alaska ABOUT History Mission Expertise Safety Transportation News Service Updates Span Spotlight Customer Testimonials Current Ads & Service Information SERVICES Shipping to Alaska Shipping within Alaska Shipping from Alaska ONLINE TOOLS Customer Login Tracking Route a Shipment Get a Rate Quote Get An Invoice Proof of Delivery RESOURCES Forms Schedules Fuel Surcharges Terms and Conditions FAQs CONTACT Locations Employment Service subject to terms & conditions of Span Alaska Transportation tariff SPAJ300 1.800.257.7726 © Span Alaska Transportation. All rights reserved.