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

The cheapest way to get from Olympia to Ketchikan is to bus and fly which costs $80 - $400 and takes 5h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Olympia to Ketchikan is to bus and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $80 - $400.

How far is it from Olympia to Ketchikan?

The distance between Olympia and Ketchikan is 738 miles.

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

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Olympia to Ketchikan, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Olympia and Ketchikan?

Ketchikan is 1h behind Olympia. It is currently 3:10 PM in Olympia and 2:10 PM in Ketchikan.

Where can I stay near Ketchikan?

There are 17+ hotels available in Ketchikan.

Olympia to Ketchikan - 3 ways to travel via bus, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Olympia to Ketchikan by bus, plane, car, or car ferry

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

Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
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1. Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane SEA - KTN
5h 51m
$84–391
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Olympia to Bellingham, WAcar
2. Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikancarferry Bel
39h 47m
$188–590
Bus to Portland International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Olympia to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane PDX - KTN
9h 23m
$127–548

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

21Weekly Planes

2h 14mAverage Duration

$61Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Olympia to Ketchikan.

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Distance: 733.7 mi
Duration: 5h 51m

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

There is no direct connection from Olympia to Ketchikan. However, you can take the bus to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Ketchikan (KTN), walk to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan International Airport, take the ferry to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan "Town Side", walk to Tongass Hwy/ Airport Parking Lot, then take the bus to Front Street/ Eagle Park. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Olympia to Ketchikan via Bellingham, WA and Ketchikan in around 39h 47m.

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