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How to get fromHelena to Ketchikanby plane, car, car ferry, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Helena to Ketchikan by plane, car, car ferry, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane plane HLN - KTN
    10h 3m
    $159–621

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Helena to Bellingham, WAcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikancarferry car ferry Bel
    2d
    $279–721

  3. Bus, shuttle, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Spokane Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikancarferry car ferry Bel
    2d 9h
    $346–877

  4. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Seattletrain train
    4. Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikancarferry car ferry Bel
    2d 17h
    $445–1,152

Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Ketchikan (KTN) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration13h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,051.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 3m

What companies run services between Helena, MT, USA and Ketchikan, AK, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Ketchikan (KTN) 3 times a day.

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