What is the cheapest way to get from Gustavus to Ketchikan?

The cheapest way to get from Gustavus to Ketchikan is to car ferry which costs $130 - $430 and takes 40h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gustavus to Ketchikan?

The fastest way to get from Gustavus to Ketchikan is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $420 - $700.

How far is it from Gustavus to Ketchikan?

The distance between Gustavus and Ketchikan is 268 miles.

How do I travel from Gustavus to Ketchikan without a car?

The best way to get from Gustavus to Ketchikan without a car is to car ferry which takes 40h 35m and costs $130 - $430.

How long does it take to get from Gustavus to Ketchikan?

It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Gustavus to Ketchikan, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ketchikan?

There are 15+ hotels available in Ketchikan.

Gustavus to Ketchikan - 2 ways to travel via plane, and car ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Gustavus to Ketchikan by plane or car ferry

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Gustavus Airport (GST) to Ketchikan (KTN)GST - KTN
7h 52m
$425–667
Car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Gustavus, AK to Juneau, AKJnu
2. Take the car ferry from Juneau to KetchikanJun
40h 35m
$134–427

Gustavus Airport (GST) to Ketchikan (KTN) flights

6Weekly Planes

6h 30mAverage Duration

$414Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Gustavus to Ketchikan.

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Distance: 266.1 mi
Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Gustavus, AK, USA and Ketchikan, AK, USA?

Air Excursion flies from Gustavus Airport (GST) to Ketchikan (KTN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gustavus to Front Street/ Eagle Park via Gustavus, AK, Juneau, AK, Juneau, Ketchikan, and Tongass Ave/ US Post Office/ AMHS & IFA Ferry Terminal in around 40h 35m.

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