There are 2 ways to get from Ketchikan to Kenai by plane, car, car ferry, or taxi
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Fly Ketchikan to Anchorage International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane KTN - ANC
- Drive from Anchorage-Airport-ANC to Kenaicar
11h 32m$226–1,153Car ferry, taxi to Klawock Airport, fly to Kenai
- Take the car ferry from Ketchikan, AK to Hollis, Prince of Wales Islandcarferry
- Take the taxi from Hollis, Prince of Wales Island to Klawock Airport (KLW)taxi
- Fly from Klawock Airport (KLW) to Kenai (ENA)plane KLW - ENA
25h 34m$282–652
Ketchikan (KTN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ketchikan to Kenai is to car ferry and taxi and fly which costs $280 - $650 and takes 25h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ketchikan to Kenai is to fly and drive which takes 11h 32m and costs $220 - $1,200.
The distance between Ketchikan and Kenai is 938 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Ketchikan to Kenai, including transfers.
There are 81+ hotels available in Kenai.
What companies run services between Ketchikan, AK, USA and Kenai, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ketchikan to Kenai. 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 Anchorage International Airport (ANC), then drive to Kenai. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tongass Ave/ Pioneer Home/ Across from Post Office/ AMHS & IFA Ferry, walk to Ketchikan, AK, take the car ferry to Hollis, Prince of Wales Island, take the taxi to Klawock Airport (KLW) airport, then fly to Kenai (ENA).
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ketchikan to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Ketchikan to Anchorage International Airport via Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- flyaleutian.com
Flights from Klawock Airport to Kenai via Juneau, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Klawock Airport to Kenai via Ketchikan, Seattle, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Klawock Airport to Kenai via Sitka, Juneau, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- 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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