How long is the ferry ride from Ketchikan to the airport?

a 5 minute
The Airport Ferry is a 5 minute ferry ride that shuttles you from the Ketchikan International Airport to the Ketchikan City side of Tongass Narrows. The ferry leaves the Ketchikan side of the Tongass Narrows on the quarter hours and the airport side on the hour and half hour every day.

How do I get to Ketchikan airport?

Welcome to Ketchikan Ketchikan International Airport is located on Gravina Island, a five-minute ferry ride to town. Ferries depart from the airport on the hour and half-hour; ferries depart from the city to the airport 15 and 45 minutes after the hour. Adult fare is $6; one-way fare for a standard car is $7.

Are there ferries to Ketchikan?

Technically, the only way to get to Ketchikan is by sea. We are located on Revillagigedo Island, which is a five-minute ferry ride from our international airport. Ferries connect Ketchikan with the lower 48 states, and Canada to the rest of Alaska’s Inside Passage.

Is there a ferry from Prince Rupert to Alaska?

BC Ferries operates year-round auto/passenger ferry service with ferries between Prince Rupert, Port Hardy and Skidegate. Alaska Marine ferries travel up & down the Inside Passage and to the Alaska Peninsula. Reservations absolutely must be made well in advance for the Alaska ferry, BC ferries and for lodging.

How long is the ferry from Bellingham to Ketchikan?

36 hours
The answer depends on where you’re going. The Alaska Ferry runs 24 hours a day. It takes 36 hours from Bellingham to reach the first stop at Ketchikan. Visitors often disembark in a variety of towns, stay a few nights on land, then continue on the ferry.

How much does it cost to take the ferry from Bellingham to Alaska?

Alaska Ferry System Costs As an example, two people traveling one-way from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikan is approx $500 (in the middle of the summer). Add a vehicle (like the VW Westfalia) and you’ll add another $500. Add a cabin for another approx $250-350.

Is there a ferry from Vancouver to Alaska?

The Alaska Marine Highway ferry service travels from Vancouver to Alaska, although this requires additional travel from Vancouver to one of two ferry departure points: Bellingham, Washington, 55 miles south of Vancouver and accessible by car, bus or train, or Prince Rupert, British Columbia, about 900 miles north of …

Is there a ferry from Juneau to Ketchikan?

Both the Southeast Alaska route and the Cross-Gulf route serve the Juneau ferry terminal (JNU) at Mile 13.5 Glacier Highway in Auke Bay. Sailing from Bellingham, Wash., to Juneau can take up to three days while sailing from Juneau to Ketchikan can be done in 18 hours.

Can you get to Alaska without going through Canada?

Alaska is most certainly American, but it’s more than 2,000 miles away from the nearest state, Washington. Getting there with a vehicle requires either driving through Canada or taking a ferry. Both options boast unrivaled scenery and an adventurous experience, but require a little planning.