There are 3 ways to get from Ketchikan to Kake by plane, car ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ketchikan
best- Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Kake (KAE)KTN - KAE
15h 14m$60–313Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Ketchikan to JuneauBel
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to KakeJnu
31h 28m$105–334Car ferry, taxi to Klawock Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Ketchikan, AK to Hollis, Prince of Wales Island
- Take the taxi from Hollis, Prince of Wales Island to Klawock Airport (KLW)
- Fly from Klawock Airport (KLW) to Kake (KAE)KLW - KAE
9h 53m$269–567
Ketchikan (KTN) to Kake (KAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ketchikan to Kake is to fly which costs $60 - $320 and takes 15h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ketchikan to Kake is to car ferry and taxi and fly which takes 9h 53m and costs $260 - $600.
The distance between Ketchikan and Kake is 146 miles.
The best way to get from Ketchikan to Kake without a car is to car ferry which takes 31h 28m and costs $100 - $340.
It takes approximately 15h 14m to get from Ketchikan to Kake, including transfers.
What companies run services between Ketchikan, AK, USA and Kake, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Excursion, and Alaska Seaplane fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Kake (KAE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Front St/ Dock St/ Berth 2 to Kake via Tongass Ave/ Pioneer Home/ Across from Post Office/ AMHS & IFA Ferry, Ketchikan, Juneau, Juneau, AK, and Kake in around 31h 28m.
Flights from Ketchikan to Kake via Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Ketchikan to Kake via Sitka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Ketchikan to Kake via Juneau, Sitka
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- flyalaskaseaplanes.com
Flights from Ketchikan to Kake via Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Ketchikan to Kake via Sitka
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Klawock Airport to Kake via Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- dot.amhs.customer@alaska.gov
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Ketchikan to Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $65–220
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Kake
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $29–100
- Phone
- +1 866-308-4848
- reservations@interislandferry.com
- Website
- interislandferry.com
Car ferry from Ketchikan, AK to Hollis, Prince of Wales Island
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://interislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $50–60
- Vehicles
- $56
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $160–190
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