There are 5 ways to get from Port Townsend to Sitka by ferry, bus, plane, car, car ferry, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Port Townsend to Coupeville
- Take the bus from Coupeville - Coupe's Village to SeaTac Airport - Arrivals
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)SEA - SIT
9h$109–464Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Port Townsend to Bellingham, WA
- Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to JuneauBel
- Take the car ferry from Juneau to Ferry Terminal - SitkaJun
3d 3h$293–924Drive, shuttle to Bellingham International Airport, fly
- Drive from Port Townsend to Stanwood, WA
- Take a shuttle bus from Stanwood, WA to Bellingham Airport
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)BLI - SIT
12h$130–504Bus, ferry, train to Wenatchee, fly
- Take the bus from Haines Place Park and Ride to Kingston Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Kingston to Edmonds
- Take the train from Edmonds to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Fly from Wenatchee (EAT) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)EAT - SIT
17h 55m$150–998Bus, ferry, train to Vancouver International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Haines Place Park and Ride to Kingston Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Kingston to Edmonds
- Take the train from Edmonds to Vancouver
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)YVR - SIT
15h 15m$120–498
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Townsend to Sitka is to ferry and bus and fly which costs $100 - $470 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Port Townsend to Sitka is to ferry and bus and fly which takes 9h and costs $100 - $470.
The distance between Port Townsend and Sitka is 1045 miles.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Port Townsend to Sitka, including transfers.
Sitka is 1h behind Port Townsend. It is currently 10:53 PM in Port Townsend and 9:53 PM in Sitka.
There are two+ hotels available in Sitka.
What companies run services between Port Townsend, WA, USA and Sitka, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Port Townsend to Sitka. However, you can take the ferry to Coupeville, walk to Engle Rd at Coupeville Ferry Terminal, take the line 6 bus to Coupeville Park & Ride, walk to Coupeville - Coupe's Village, take the bus to SeaTac Airport - Arrivals, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT), walk to SEARHC - Mt Edgecumbe Hospital, then take the bus to Community House. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Townsend to McDonalds via Bellingham, WA, Juneau, Ferry Terminal - Sitka, and Ferry Terminal in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Wenatchee to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Edmonds to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Edmonds to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 360-679-4003
- Website
- seatacshuttle.com
Bus from Coupeville - Coupe's Village to SeaTac Airport - Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.seatacshuttle.com
- Youth 0-15
- $30–45
- Seniors 60+
- $40–60
- Adult 16-59
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Stanwood, WA to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
- Phone
- 1-360-385-4777
- Website
- jeffersontransit.com
Bus from Haines Place Park and Ride to Kingston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://jeffersontransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://jeffersontransit.com/178/Routes-Schedules
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- wsdot.wa.gov
Ferry from Port Townsend to Coupeville
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–25
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $6–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $18–25
Ferry from Kingston to Edmonds
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–25
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $6–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $18–25
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- dot.amhs.customer@alaska.gov
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $220–750
Car ferry from Juneau to Ferry Terminal - Sitka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $35–120
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