State Benefit·Alaska·🚗Transportation

Alaska Marine Highway Reduced Fare Pass

50% reduction on passenger fare on all AMHS vessels between Alaskan ports for veterans with a service-connected disability.

Verified May 12, 2026againstveterans.alaska.gov

At a glance

Benefit type
Transportation — Alaska
Who it's for
Veterans
VA rating needed
No rating requirement
Estimated value
50% off passenger fare
Where it applies
Alaska
Last verified
May 12, 2026

What is Alaska Marine Highway Reduced Fare Pass?

Alaska Marine Highway Reduced Fare Pass is a Alaska transportation benefit for veterans. 50% reduction on passenger fare on all AMHS vessels between Alaskan ports for veterans with a service-connected disability. The listed value is 50% off passenger fare.

Who qualifies

Veterans
  • Available to any veteran
  • Alaska residency

How to apply

Apply through the official Alaska agency.

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Who is eligible

Eligibility

U.S. veteran with any VA service-connected disability. Year-round benefit.

What Alaska Marine Highway Reduced Fare Pass covers

Covers

50% reduction on passenger fare on all AMHS vessels between Alaskan ports. If a physician certifies the need for an attendant, the attendant also travels at half fare. Does not include vehicle or stateroom costs.

Estimated value

Varies widely by route; AMHS fares can range from $50 to $350+ per trip.

How to apply for Alaska Marine Highway Reduced Fare Pass

How to apply

Submit application to dot.amhs.customer@alaska.gov or mail to AMHS Disability Pass Desk, PO Box 112505, Juneau, AK 99811-2505. Phone: 907-465-3946.

Verified information & sources

Last verified: May 12, 2026

Official source: veterans.alaska.gov

Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.

Frequently asked questions about Alaska Marine Highway Reduced Fare Pass

Who qualifies for Alaska Marine Highway Reduced Fare Pass?
Alaska Marine Highway Reduced Fare Pass is for Veterans; available to any veteran; alaska residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
How much is Alaska Marine Highway Reduced Fare Pass worth?
The listed value is 50% off passenger fare. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Alaska Marine Highway Reduced Fare Pass?
Apply through the official source linked on this page. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
Where can I verify Alaska Marine Highway Reduced Fare Pass?
Benefit rules and dollar amounts change, so always confirm current details at the official source linked on this page. A free, accredited county or state Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can also verify your eligibility and help you apply.

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