There are 4 ways to get from Anacortes to Des Moines by bus (Greyhound), train, tram, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 410 bus, bus, line 150 bus, line 156 bus
best- Take the bus from 10th St and Q Ave to March's Pointbus 410
- Take the bus from March's Point to Skagit Station Gate 5bus 40X
- Take the bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way to Andover Park W & Baker Blvd - Bay 1bus 150
- Take the bus from Andover Park W & Baker Blvd - Bay 1 to S 216th St & Wesley Terrace Entrancebus 156
4h 56m$14–25Train, tram
- Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Kent Des Moinestram 1 Line
5h 36m$30–60Drive 92.3 mi
- Drive from Anacortes to Des Moinescar 92.3 mi
1h 51m$17–25Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Anacortes - Cap Sante Marina to Seattle-Tacoma International AirportAnacortes Southbound
3h 17m$33–61
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anacortes to Des Moines is to line 410 bus and bus and line 150 bus and line 156 bus which costs $13 - $25 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Anacortes to Des Moines is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Anacortes to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from 10th St and Q Ave and arriving at S 216th St & Wesley Terrace Entrance via March's Point, Mount Vernon Bus Stop, SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way and Andover Park W & Baker Blvd - Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Anacortes station to Des Moines. However, there are services departing from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station and arriving at Kent Des Moines via Int'l Dist/Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Anacortes and Des Moines is 100 miles. The road distance is 92.8 miles.
The best way to get from Anacortes to Des Moines without a car is to line 410 bus and bus and line 150 bus and line 156 bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $13 - $25.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Anacortes to Des Moines, including transfers.
Anacortes to Des Moines bus services, operated by Skagit Transit, depart from 10th St and Q Ave station.
Anacortes to Des Moines train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station.
Anacortes to Des Moines bus services, operated by Skagit Transit, arrive at March's Point station.
What companies run services between Anacortes, WA, USA and Des Moines, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from 10th St and Q Ave to S 216th St & Wesley Terrace Entrance via March's Point, Skagit Station Gate 5, Mount Vernon Bus Stop, Seattle Bus Station, SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way, and Andover Park W & Baker Blvd - Bay 1 in around 4h 56m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Kent Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-757-4433
- [email protected]
- Website
- skagittransit.org
Bus from 10th St and Q Ave to March's Point
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.skagittransit.org
- Youth 8-17
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
Bus from March's Point to Skagit Station Gate 5
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.skagittransit.org
- Youth 8-17
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way to Andover Park W & Baker Blvd - Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Andover Park W & Baker Blvd - Bay 1 to S 216th St & Wesley Terrace Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Anacortes - Cap Sante Marina to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
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More Questions & Answers
Anacortes to Des Moines train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anacortes to Des Moines is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Anacortes to Des Moines.
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