What is the cheapest way to get from Ketchikan to Seattle?

The cheapest way to get from Ketchikan to Seattle is to car ferry and drive which costs $170 - $600 and takes 46h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ketchikan to Seattle?

The fastest way to get from Ketchikan to Seattle is to car ferry and drive which takes 46h 24m and costs $170 - $600.

How far is it from Ketchikan to Seattle?

The distance between Ketchikan and Seattle is 704 miles.

How long does it take to get from Ketchikan to Seattle?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Ketchikan to Seattle, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ketchikan and Seattle?

Seattle is 1h ahead of Ketchikan. It is currently 6:20 AM in Ketchikan and 7:20 AM in Seattle.

Where can I stay near Seattle?

There are 1490+ hotels available in Seattle.

Ketchikan to Seattle - 2 ways to travel via plane, tram, car ferry, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Ketchikan to Seattle by plane, tram, car ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, tram
best
1. Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)KTN - SEA
2. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphony
4h 45m
Car ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Ketchikan to Bellingham, WAJun
2. Drive from Bellingham, WA to Seattle
46h 24m
$175–574

Ketchikan (KTN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

19Weekly Planes

2h 1mAverage Duration

$71Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 699.7 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Ketchikan, AK, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ketchikan to Seattle. 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, take the line 560 bus to SeaTac Station, walk to SeaTac/Airport, then take the vehicle to Symphony. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ketchikan to Seattle via Ketchikan and Bellingham, WA in around 46h 24m.

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