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How to get fromBellingham, WA to Ketchikanby train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikan by train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane plane SEA - KTN
    7h 33m
    $446–506

  2. Car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikancarferry car ferry Bel
    37h 3m
    $174–536

  3. Fly from Bellingham International Airport

    1. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane plane BLI - KTN
    10h 22m
    $210–1,011

  4. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane plane YVR - KTN
    10h 33m
    $578–753

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ketchikan (KTN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$411Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 792.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Ketchikan, AK, USA?

Alaska DOT operates a car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikan once a week. Tickets cost $160–550 and the journey takes 37h. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Ketchikan (KTN) 4 times a day.

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