How far is Edna Bay, AK from Kasaan, AK?
The driving distance from Edna Bay, AK to Kasaan, AK is about 57.2 miles (92.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 56.5 miles (91 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM AKDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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City in Alaska, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Edna Bay and Kasaan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Edna Bay and Kasaan.
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Start on North Island Road
27.9 mi · 1 hr 48 min · North Island Road
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Continue on Thorne Bay Road
11 mi · 27 min · Thorne Bay Road
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Turn right onto Kasaan Highway
17 mi · 41 min · Kasaan Highway
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Turn right onto Bernard Street
667 ft · 31 sec · Bernard Street
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Turn right onto Peele Avenue
38 m · 6 sec · Peele Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Peele Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Edna Bay and Kasaan.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
North Island Road
Start on North Island Road
27.9 mi · 01h 48m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Edna Bay and Rain And Snow Showers then Showers And Thunderstorms near Kasaan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Edna Bay to Kasaan?
The road trip is about 57.2 miles (92.1 km) and usually takes 03h 36m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Klawock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28 miles from Edna Bay and 29.3 miles from Kasaan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 56.5 miles (91 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM AKDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:48 AM AKDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.00 one way or $20.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Edna Bay and Rain And Snow Showers then Showers And Thunderstorms near Kasaan.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Edna Bay and Kasaan. Straight-line distance: 56.52 mi (90.96 km).
#1 Edna Bay
Census designated place in Alaska, United States
| Population | 41 |
| Coordinates | 55.9488900, -133.6622200 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kasaan
City in Alaska, United States
| Population | 47 |
| Coordinates | 55.5395000, -132.4040900 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
End: Peele Avenue (-132.404039, 55.539475)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 92 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 54m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 08m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 42m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.95 | $10.00 | $20.00 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $10.78 | $21.57 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $11.24 | $22.49 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $12.86 | $25.72 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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