There are 2 ways to get from Ketchikan to Boston by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane KTN - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
16h 21m$332–977Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane KTN - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
16h 27m$360–1,037
Ketchikan (KTN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ketchikan to Boston is to fly and train which costs $330 - $1,000 and takes 16h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ketchikan to Boston is to fly and train which takes 16h 21m and costs $330 - $1,000.
The distance between Ketchikan and Boston is 3040 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 21m to get from Ketchikan to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 4h ahead of Ketchikan. It is currently 7:19 PM in Ketchikan and 11:19 PM in Boston.
There are 1662+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Ketchikan, AK, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ketchikan to Boston. However, you can take the bus to Tongass Ave/Across from Airport Parking Lot, walk to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan "Town Side", take the ferry to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan International Airport, walk to Ketchikan (KTN) airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Boston. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tongass Ave/Across from Airport Parking Lot, walk to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan "Town Side", take the ferry to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan International Airport, walk to Ketchikan (KTN) airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), walk to Terminal B, take the vehicle to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Boston.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ketchikan to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Ketchikan to Newark Liberty International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
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