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Bellingham, WA, USA to Craig, AK, USA from $241: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bellingham, United States of America
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Craig, United States of America

How to Get from Bellingham to Craig: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$241 - PlaneBest price
665.1 milesDistance
7h 17m Fastest

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7h  17m
Estimated price
$241-926
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Drive
Average Duration
44h  49m
Estimated price
$401-655
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Distance: 665.1 miles
Duration: 7h 17m

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Taxi
Average Duration
11h  18m
Estimated price
$389-903
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17h  37m
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$409-913
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Taxi
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11h  54m
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$421-1151
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7h  31m
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$499-1228

Traveling From Bellingham to Craig

The journey from Bellingham to Craig offers you the chance to transition from the vibrant coastal scenery of Washington to the serene, expansive landscapes of rural Alaska, each location showcasing its own distinct charm and atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Craig

Craig's neighborhoods each offer a unique glimpse into local life and scenery.

Downtown Craig
• Vibrant shops and cafes offer local delicacies.
• Easy access to the waterfront for scenic views.
Thorne Bay
• Quaint homes surrounded by lush forests and trails.
• Excellent spot for wildlife viewing and photography.
Naukati Bay
• Serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and nature walks.
• Popular among anglers for exceptional fishing opportunities.

Best Times To Visit Craig's Attractions

Enjoying Craig's attractions is best when planned around peak times and local events.

Bight Park
Visit early mornings in summer for serene views and fewer crowds.
Craig Historical Museum
Weekdays during the off-season allow for a quiet, immersive experience.
Shoreline Commercial Area
Afternoons during weekdays are less busy for leisurely shopping and dining.

Craig Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Craig experiences a maritime climate with cool summers and mild winters, creating a welcoming atmosphere throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring to early fall, when weather conditions enhance outdoor adventures and wildlife sightings, contributing to a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Craig

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the fresh halibut at The Green Coffee Bean Company, where local fishermen provide the catch straight off the boats. This contrasts with Bellingham’s diverse selection of international cuisine, offering you a taste of Alaska's unique flavors and the warmth of a small-town atmosphere.

Bellingham - Craig operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bellingham and Craig, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
https://www.alaskaair.com

Plane from Bellingham (BLI) to Klawock (KLW)

Average Duration
7h 21m
Estimated price
$180-850

Plane from Seattle to Hydaburg

Average Duration
12h 45m
Estimated price
$130-600

Plane from Seattle to Thorne Bay

Average Duration
6h 24m
Estimated price
$110-550
Website
http://islandairx.com

Plane from Bellingham (BLI) to Klawock (KLW)

Average Duration
7h 21m
Estimated price
$180-850

Plane from Seattle to Klawock

Average Duration
4h 44m
Estimated price
$110-550
Website
http://flyalaskaseaplanes.com

Plane from Bellingham (BLI) to Klawock (KLW)

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
$210-950

Plane from Seattle to Klawock

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$120-600
Bus
Contact phone
+1 866-235-5247
Website
http://airporter.com

Bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$35-55
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 800-642-0066
Website
http://www.dot.state.ak.us

Ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikan

Average Duration
40h
Estimated price
$160-380

Ferry from Ketchikan, AK to Hollis, Prince of Wales Island

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$52-52
Taxi

Taxi from Thorne Bay to Craig

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$240-300

Bellingham to Craig: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bellingham and Craig offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Bellingham to Craig is a convenient option with a travel time of 7 hours and 17 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bellingham and Craig is 650 miles. There are different travel times depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes approximately 11 hours and 25 minutes to reach Craig from Bellingham by taking a shuttle to Seattle and then flying to Ketchikan. Alternatively, it takes around 7 hours and 53 minutes to reach Craig by plane directly from Bellingham. The longest travel time is by ferry, taking approximately 44 hours and 49 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Bellingham to Craig is to fly. Fares for flights between the two cities range from $230 to $950, and the total travel time is approximately 7 hours and 53 minutes. Taking a flight eliminates the need for multiple transfers and significantly reduces travel time compared to other modes of transportation such as ferries or shuttles. Flying offers convenience and saves both time and money for travelers making this journey.
The prices for a ferry between Craig and Bellingham can range from $401 to $655. It is important to note that the prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of year, the type of ticket, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with the ferry operator or travel agency for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing for your specific travel dates.
The best way to travel from Bellingham to Craig without a car is by taking a car ferry. The ferry journey takes approximately 44 hours and 49 minutes and typically costs between $400 and $700. This mode of transportation allows you to enjoy the scenic views and relax during the long journey.
The flight duration between Bellingham and Craig can vary depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight option takes around 12 hours and 18 minutes with two stopovers. However, there is no direct flight available between the two airports. The cost of a flight between Craig and Bellingham can range from $231 to $926, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and available deals.
There are a few hotels available near Craig. Some of the options include the Northwind Lodge and the Craig Inn. Prices for these hotels start at $0. It is recommended to book in advance and check for availability and the latest pricing.