{"id":65,"date":"2021-05-04T05:05:18","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T13:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aplacetostay.craig-alaska.net\/?page_id=65"},"modified":"2025-05-03T11:02:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T19:02:13","slug":"getting-here","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aplacetostayinak.com\/index.php\/getting-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Here"},"content":{"rendered":"
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If you are venturing north without your vehicle, you can hop on an Alaska Airlines plane\u00a0from Seattle to Ketchikan. \u00a0From Ketchikan you can catch one of the daily float or wheeled plane\u00a0flights\u00a0directly to the island.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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Travel by Sea<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Traveling with your camper or car? You will want to catch the northbound ferry in Bellingham, WA, to get to Ketchikan, AK. The ferries leave only once a week, so you will need to make your plans accordingly to meet your reservations. The ferry ride duration is about 36 hours (one day, two nights).<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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Be sure to make your ferry reservations for both ferries as far in advance as possible to ensure that you will have a spot reserved for you and your vehicle. Since the ferries only leave once a week, be sure to carefully plan your travel times to avoid being stranded overnight.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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Once you make it to Ketchikan, AK you will need to catch the smaller ferry to Hollis on Prince of Wales Island. This is a three hour ride with chances for spectacular sights such as humpback or killer whales and eagles near and far. Once you touch ground in Hollis, Klawock is only a 40-minute drive from the ferry terminal.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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