There are 4 ways to get from Rochester to Ketchikan by plane, train, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Rochester
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane ROC - KTN
13h 4m$305–1,228Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane BUF - KTN
15h 28m$198–773Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikancarferry
6d$939–2,296Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane YYZ - KTN
20h 25m$225–897
Rochester (ROC) to Ketchikan (KTN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Ketchikan is to bus and fly which costs $190 - $800 and takes 15h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Ketchikan is to fly which takes 13h 4m and costs $300 - $1,300.
The distance between Rochester and Ketchikan is 2531 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Ketchikan without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 6 days 0h and costs $900 - $2,300.
It takes approximately 13h 4m to get from Rochester to Ketchikan, including transfers.
Ketchikan is 4h behind Rochester. It is currently 11:16 AM in Rochester and 7:16 AM in Ketchikan.
There are 24+ hotels available in Ketchikan.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Ketchikan, AK, USA?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Ketchikan (KTN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Rochester to Ketchikan via Chicago O'Hare, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Rochester to Ketchikan via Reagan Washington, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Rochester to Ketchikan via Detroit, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Ketchikan via Chicago Midway, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Ketchikan via Baltimore, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Detroit, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Baltimore, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Chicago O'Hare, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Chicago Midway, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ketchikan via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ketchikan via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ketchikan via Victoria, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ketchikan via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ketchikan via Kelowna, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ketchikan via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Ketchikan via Detroit, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Ketchikan via Chicago Midway, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Ketchikan via Chicago O'Hare, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Ketchikan via Baltimore, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Chicago O'Hare, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Detroit, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Baltimore, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ketchikan via Chicago Midway, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ketchikan via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ketchikan via Victoria, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ketchikan via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ketchikan via Kelowna, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ketchikan via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rochester to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–120
- Business
- $80–180
- Business Plus
- $90–190
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $700–1,500
- Business
- $800–1,300
- Business Plus
- $800–1,300
- Economy
- $800–1,500
- Economy Plus
- $900–1,500
Train from Rochester to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–120
- Business
- $80–180
- Business Plus
- $90–190
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $160–550
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