Coffman Cove, AK is a small fishing community located on Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska. Although the town has only around 250 year-round residents, it is served by an efficient transportation system that connects it to the rest of the island. The primary mode of travel in Coffman Cove is via boat and seaplane. There are several private charter companies that offer boat tours to and from Coffman Cove as well as floatplane services for those seeking to explore the area from above. Most of these services originate from Ketchikan, which is about 40 miles away from Coffman Cove by water or air. Additionally, there are regular scheduled ferry service connections available for those who wish to travel between Coffman Cove and other communities in Southeast Alaska such as Petersburg and Wrangell. For those wishing to stay within Coffman Cove there are plenty of local taxis available for hire.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Coffman Cove takes 16.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Coffman Cove get to work:
- 83.3% drive their own car alone
- 0.0% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit