Service Notices
Information is listed by date of posting as represented by the calendar icon. The effective date of each item will be noted in the heading or the content.
DEC
29
Notification: AMHS Proposed Summer Schedule
The proposed 2026 Summer AMHS schedule is now available for public review for the next two weeks. The proposed schedule patterns to be reviewed cover the summer schedule from May 1, 2026, through Sept. 30, 2026. To access the proposed schedule check here: https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/doc/summer-considerations-2026.pdf
Please provide your written comments by Tuesday, Jan 13, 2026. Information may be faxed to 907-228-6873, emailed to dot.amhs.comments@alaska.gov. A public teleconference to hear additional comments and consider adjustments is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 at 9 a.m. for Southeast schedules and at 11 a.m. for Southwest and Southcentral schedules.
To attend by phone or by video conference:
Topic: AMHS 2026 Summer Schedule Public Meeting For Southeast Alaska
When: Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 at 9 a.m.
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82608531772
Join via telephone: (253) 215 8782
Webinar ID: 826 0853 1772
Topic: AMHS Summer Schedule 2026 Public Meeting for Southwest Alaska
Time: Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 at 11 a.m.
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89489093227
Join via audio: (253) 215 8782
Webinar ID: 894 8909 3227
AUG
26
Service Notice: Winter 2025-2026 Schedule Available for Booking
We invite you to book your winter travel online by clicking here. If you need further assistance, our Customer Service Reservations Center is available to help you from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, at 1-800-642-0066. During periods of high call volume, customers who can't get through to AMHS Reservations should contact their local AMHS ferry terminal for booking and travel assistance.
DEC
29
Service Notice: AMHS Reservations Office Closure!
Due to severe inclement weather, all State of Alaska Executive Branch offices in Juneau will be closed the morning of Monday, December 29, 2025. This closure includes the Juneau Reservations Call Center.
For reservation services, please visit the AMHS website at www.ferryalaska.com. For urgent inquiries, contact your local AMHS ferry terminal for immediate assistance or wait for the Juneau Reservations Call Center which will open at 12:00 noon today!
DEC
27
Service Notice: Tustumena Cancels Tuesday Sailings!
Due to forecasted heavy seas and high winds, the MV Tustumena is cancelling the sailing to Seldovia from Homer and back on Tuesday, December 30th, 2025. Please refer to the updated AMHS Sailing Calendar, reflecting the new schedule!