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

The cheapest way to get from Ketchikan to Valdez is to fly and bus and car ferry which costs $470 - $1,800 and takes 15h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ketchikan to Valdez is to fly and bus and car ferry which takes 15h 50m and costs $470 - $1,800.

How far is it from Ketchikan to Valdez?

The distance between Ketchikan and Valdez is 929 miles.

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

It takes approximately 15h 50m to get from Ketchikan to Valdez, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Valdez?

There are five+ hotels available in Valdez.

Ketchikan to Valdez - one way to travel via plane, bus, and car ferry

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There is 1 way to get from Ketchikan to Valdez by plane, bus, or car ferry

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1. Fly from Ketchikan (KTN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane KTN - ANC
2. Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Whittier, AKbus
3. Take the carferry from Whittier to Valdezcarferry
15h 50m
$473–1,738

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

45Weekly Planes

6h 23mAverage Duration

$324Cheapest Price

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Distance: 923.4 mi
Duration: 15h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Ketchikan to Valdez. 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 Anchorage Airport, take the bus to Whittier, AK, walk to Whittier, then take the car ferry to Valdez.

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