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How to get fromKetchikan to Whale Passby car ferry, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Ketchikan to Whale Pass by car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Ketchikan, AK to Hollis, Prince of Wales Islandcarferry car ferry Hollis-Ketchikan / ...
    2. Drive from Hollis, Prince of Wales Island to Whale Passcar car
    6h 39m
    $65–84

  2. Fly to Coffman Cove, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Coffman Cove (KCC)plane plane KTN - KCC
    2. Drive from Coffman Cove (KCC) to Whale Passcar car
    5h 16m
    $47–292

  3. Fly to Klawock Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Klawock Airport (KLW)plane plane KTN - KLW
    2. Drive from Klawock Airport (KLW) to Whale Passcar car
    5h 10m
    $49–295

  4. Car ferry, drive via Tongass Ave/ Pioneer Home/ Across from Post Office/ AMHS & IFA Ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Ketchikan, AK to Hollis, Prince of Wales Islandcarferry car ferry Hollis-Ketchikan / ...
    2. Drive from Hollis, Prince of Wales Island to Whale Passcar car
    7h 46m
    $67–85

  5. Fly to Thorne Bay, drive

    1. Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Thorne Bay (KTB)plane plane KTN - KTB
    2. Drive from Thorne Bay (KTB) to Whale Passcar car
    5h 8m
    $49–285

Ketchikan (KTN) to Klawock Airport (KLW) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ketchikan, AK, USA and Whale Pass, AK, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ketchikan to Whale Pass. However, you can drive to Ketchikan, AK, take the car ferry to Hollis, Prince of Wales Island, then drive to Whale Pass. 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 Klawock Airport (KLW), then drive to Whale Pass.

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