Metlakatla, AK is a small town located on Annette Island in Southeast Alaska. Due to its remote location it has limited transportation options available for people living there. The main mode of transportation is the ferry service provided by the M/V Aurora which connects Metlakatla with Ketchikan and Prince Rupert, British Columbia. There is also some air service available through Island Air Express, which provides flights to Ketchikan International Airport as well as other airports around Alaska. In addition, there are several private charter companies that provide air services from Metlakatla to other destinations in the region. Metlakatla also offers taxi services for local travel within the area.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Metlakatla (zip 99926) takes 16.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Metlakatla (zip 99926) get to work:
- 59.6% drive their own car alone
- 18.6% carpool with others
- 4.0% work from home
- 2.3% take mass transit