How far is Kasaan, AK from Edna Bay, AK?
The driving distance from Kasaan, AK to Edna Bay, AK is about 56 miles (90.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 56.5 miles (91 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM AKDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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City in Alaska, United States
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kasaan and Edna Bay.
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Start on Peele Avenue
38 m · 10 sec · Peele Avenue
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Turn left onto Bernard Street
667 ft · 36 sec · Bernard Street
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Turn left onto Kasaan Highway
17 mi · 41 min · Kasaan Highway
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Thorne Bay Road
11 mi · 26 min · Thorne Bay Road
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Continue on North Island Road
27.9 mi · 1 hr 48 min · North Island Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Island Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kasaan and Edna Bay.
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
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27.9 mi · 01h 48m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Rain And Snow Showers then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Kasaan and Showers And Thunderstorms near Edna Bay.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kasaan to Edna Bay?
The road trip is about 56 miles (90.1 km) and usually takes 02h 56m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Klawock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28 miles from Kasaan and 28.1 miles from Edna Bay.
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 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM AKDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:38 PM AKDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.80 one way or $19.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Showers then Showers And Thunderstorms around Kasaan and Showers And Thunderstorms near Edna Bay.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kasaan and Edna Bay. Straight-line distance: 56.52 mi (90.96 km).
#1 Kasaan
City in Alaska, United States
| Population | 47 |
| Coordinates | 55.5395000, -132.4040900 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Edna Bay
Census designated place in Alaska, United States
| Population | 41 |
| Coordinates | 55.9488900, -133.6622200 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
End: Edna Bay (-133.66222, 55.94889)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 90 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 41m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.95 | $9.80 | $19.61 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $10.57 | $21.14 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $11.02 | $22.04 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $12.60 | $25.21 |
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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