There are 6 ways to get from Ketchikan to Sandpoint by plane, train, car ferry, or bus
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Fly to Spokane International Airport, train
best- Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)KTN - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Station
9h 11m$108–477Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Ketchikan to Bellingham, WAJun
- Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Station
2d 9h$274–1,337Fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train
- Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)KTN - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Station
11h 3m$173–558Fly to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW)KTN - PUW
- Take the bus from Pullman, WA to Spokane
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Station
11h 36m$137–530Fly to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)KTN - LWS
- Take the bus from Lewiston, ID to Spokane
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Station
14h 21m$156–544Car ferry, bus, train via Spokane
- Take the car ferry from Ketchikan to Bellingham, WAJun
- Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Station
2d 9h$240–717
Ketchikan (KTN) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ketchikan to Sandpoint is to fly and train which costs $100 - $480 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ketchikan to Sandpoint is to fly and train which takes 9h 11m and costs $100 - $480.
The distance between Ketchikan and Sandpoint is 890 miles.
The best way to get from Ketchikan to Sandpoint without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $270 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Ketchikan to Sandpoint, including transfers.
Sandpoint is 1h ahead of Ketchikan. It is currently 2:16 PM in Ketchikan and 3:16 PM in Sandpoint.
There are 139+ hotels available in Sandpoint.
What companies run services between Ketchikan, AK, USA and Sandpoint, ID, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ketchikan to Sandpoint. 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 Spokane International Airport (GEG), walk to Spokane International Airport, take the bus to Spokane Intermodal Station, walk to Spokane, then take the train to Sandpoint Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Front St/ Dock St/ Berth 2 to Sandpoint Station via Tongass Ave/ Pioneer Home/ Across from Post Office/ AMHS & IFA Ferry, Ketchikan, Bellingham, WA, Bellingham Amtrak Station, Everett Amtrak Station, and Everett Amtrak Station in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ketchikan to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Ketchikan to Spokane International Airport via Seattle, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Ketchikan to Spokane International Airport via Seattle, Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Ketchikan to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Ketchikan to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Ketchikan to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport via Seattle, Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ketchikan to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Pullman, WA to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $30–45
Bus from Lewiston, ID to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $35–55
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $45–100
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pullman, WA to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Lewiston, ID to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- dot.amhs.customer@alaska.gov
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Ketchikan to Bellingham, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $160–550
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