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

The cheapest way to get from Whistler to Ketchikan is to bus and train and car ferry which costs $200 - $700 and takes 43h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whistler to Ketchikan is to shuttle and fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $550 - $800.

How far is it from Whistler to Ketchikan?

The distance between Whistler and Ketchikan is 649 miles.

How do I travel from Whistler to Ketchikan without a car?

The best way to get from Whistler to Ketchikan without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 43h 47m and costs $200 - $700.

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

It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Whistler to Ketchikan, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Whistler and Ketchikan?

Ketchikan is 1h behind Whistler. It is currently 3:13 PM in Whistler and 2:13 PM in Ketchikan.

Where can I stay near Ketchikan?

There are 15+ hotels available in Ketchikan.

Whistler to Ketchikan - 2 ways to travel via train, shuttle, plane, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Whistler to Ketchikan by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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Shuttle, fly
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane YVR - KTN
8h 58m
$589–766
Bus, train, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtownbus
2. Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikancarferry Bel
43h 47m
$206–654

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ketchikan (KTN) flights

49Weekly Planes

5h 45mAverage Duration

$561Cheapest Price

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Distance: 645.4 mi
Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Whistler, BC, Canada and Ketchikan, AK, USA?

There is no direct connection from Whistler to Ketchikan. However, you can take the shuttle to Vancouver International Airport, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Ketchikan (KTN), walk to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan International Airport, take the ferry to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan "Town Side", walk to Tongass Hwy/ Airport Parking Lot, then take the bus to Front Street/ Eagle Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whistler to Front Street/ Eagle Park via Vancouver Downtown, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, Bellingham Amtrak Station, Bellingham, WA, Ketchikan, and Tongass Ave/ US Post Office/ AMHS & IFA Ferry Terminal in around 43h 47m.

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