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

The cheapest way to get from Ketchikan to Palmer is to fly and bus which costs $420 - $1,700 and takes 9h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ketchikan to Palmer is to fly and bus which takes 9h 12m and costs $420 - $1,700.

How far is it from Ketchikan to Palmer?

The distance between Ketchikan and Palmer is 829 miles.

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

It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Ketchikan to Palmer, including transfers.

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There are 70+ hotels available in Palmer.

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There is 1 way to get from Ketchikan to Palmer by plane or bus

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1. Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane KTN - ANC
2. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Palmer, AK - Three Bearsbus
9h 12m
$426–1,636

Ketchikan (KTN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

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6h 23mAverage Duration

$324Cheapest Price

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Distance: 824.3 mi
Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Ketchikan, AK, USA and Palmer, AK, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ketchikan to Palmer. However, you can take the bus to Tongass Ave/Across from Airport Parking Lot, walk to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan "Town Side", take the ferry to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan International Airport, walk to Ketchikan (KTN) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center, then take the bus to Palmer, AK - Three Bears.

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