There are 3 ways to get from Kasaan to Ketchikan by plane, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Thorne Bay (KTB) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane KTB - KTN
- Take the bus from Tongass Hwy/ Airport Parking Lot to Front Street/ Eagle Parkbus
2h 28m$186–487Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Kasaan to Hollis, Prince of Wales Islandcar
- Take the carferry from Hollis, Prince of Wales Island to Ketchikan, AKcarferry Hollis-Ketchikan / ...
5h 1m$63–79Drive, car ferry via Tongass Ave/ US Post Office/ AMHS & IFA Ferry Terminal
- Drive from Kasaan to Hollis, Prince of Wales Islandcar
- Take the carferry from Hollis, Prince of Wales Island to Ketchikan, AKcarferry Hollis-Ketchikan / ...
5h 43m$64–80
Thorne Bay (KTB) to Ketchikan (KTN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kasaan to Ketchikan is to drive and car ferry which costs $60 - $80 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kasaan to Ketchikan is to fly and bus which takes 2h 28m and costs $180 - $490.
The distance between Kasaan and Ketchikan is 68 miles.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Kasaan to Ketchikan, including transfers.
There are 23+ hotels available in Ketchikan.
What companies run services between Kasaan, AK, USA and Ketchikan, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kasaan to Ketchikan. However, you can take the taxi to Thorne Bay (KTB) 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 a vehicle from Kasaan to Ketchikan via Hollis, Prince of Wales Island and Ketchikan, AK in around 5h 1m.
- Website
- taquanair.com
Flights from Thorne Bay to Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–310
- Phone
- 907-225-8726
- transit@kgbak.us
- Website
- The Bus - Ketchikan Gateway Borough
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
- Phone
- +1 866-308-4848
- reservations@interislandferry.com
- Website
- Alaska's Inter-Island Ferry Authority
Car ferry from Hollis, Prince of Wales Island to Ketchikan, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Alaska's Inter-Island Ferry Authority
- Passenger
- $50–60
- Vehicles
- $56
Car ferry from Hollis, Prince of Wales Island to Ketchikan, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Alaska's Inter-Island Ferry Authority
- Passenger
- $50–60
- Vehicles
- $56
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