There are 2 ways to get from Alaska to Ketchikan by plane or bus
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Fly from Juneau International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane JNU - KTN
- Take the bus from Tongass Hwy/ Airport Parking Lot to Front Street/ Eagle Parkbus
3h 52m$50–310Fly from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane SIT - KTN
- Take the bus from Tongass Hwy/ Airport Parking Lot to Front Street/ Eagle Parkbus
3h 34m$45–300
Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Ketchikan (KTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alaska to Ketchikan is to fly and bus which costs $45 - $300 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Alaska to Ketchikan is to fly and bus which takes 3h 34m and costs $45 - $300.
The distance between Alaska and Ketchikan is 250 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Alaska to Ketchikan, including transfers.
There are nine+ hotels available in Ketchikan.
What companies run services between Alaska, USA and Ketchikan, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Alaska to Ketchikan. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Nugget Mall & Jordan Creek Center at Jordan Avenue and Glacier Highway, walk to Juneau International Airport (JNU) airport, fly to Ketchikan (KTN), walk to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan International Airport, take the ferry to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan "Town Side", walk to Tongass Hwy/ Airport Parking Lot, then take the bus to Front Street/ Eagle Park. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Uas, walk to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) airport, fly to Ketchikan (KTN), walk to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan International Airport, take the ferry to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan "Town Side", walk to Tongass Hwy/ Airport Parking Lot, then take the bus to Front Street/ Eagle Park.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Ketchikan via Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–800
- Phone
- 907-225-8726
- transit@kgbak.us
- Website
- kgbak.us
Bus from Tongass Hwy/ Airport Parking Lot to Front Street/ Eagle Park
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- The Bus - Ketchikan Gateway Borough
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