There are 4 ways to get from Rochester to Ketchikan by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly from Rochester
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane ROC - KTN
14h 42m$285–1,128Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikancarferry
6d$454–1,170Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane BUF - KTN
15h 34m$344–1,430Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane SYR - KTN
16h 55m$350–1,416
Rochester (ROC) to Ketchikan (KTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Ketchikan is to fly which costs $280 - $1,200 and takes 14h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Ketchikan is to fly which takes 14h 42m and costs $280 - $1,200.
The distance between Rochester and Ketchikan is 2531 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Ketchikan without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 6 days 0h and costs $450 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 14h 42m to get from Rochester to Ketchikan, including transfers.
Ketchikan is 4h behind Rochester. It is currently 6:44 PM in Rochester and 2:44 PM in Ketchikan.
There are 14+ hotels available in Ketchikan.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Ketchikan, AK, USA?
Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Ketchikan (KTN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Rochester to Ketchikan via Reagan Washington, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Ketchikan via Philadelphia, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Ketchikan via Chicago O'Hare, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Ketchikan via Detroit, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Detroit, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Chicago Midway, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Chicago O'Hare, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Ketchikan via Reagan Washington, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Ketchikan via Philadelphia, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Ketchikan via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Ketchikan via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Ketchikan via Detroit, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Ketchikan via Chicago O'Hare, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Ketchikan via Chicago O'Hare, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Ketchikan via Detroit, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Chicago O'Hare, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Detroit, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Chicago Midway, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Ketchikan via Chicago O'Hare, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Ketchikan via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Ketchikan via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Ketchikan via Detroit, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $250–450
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $250–450
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $350–450
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $340–390
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $20–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $20–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $19–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- dot.amhs.customer@alaska.gov
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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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