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How to get fromAnacortes to Galiano Islandby bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Anacortes to Galiano Island by bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Line 409 bus, bus, line 3 bus, line 620 bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from 10th St and Q Ave to Chuckanut P&Rbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Chuckanut P&R to Bellingham Transit Stationbus bus 80X
    3. Take the bus from Bellingham Station to Bellingham Airportbus bus 3
    4. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1bus bus 620 / ...
    6. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bayferry ferry
    8h 56m
    $52–127

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Anacortes to Vancouvercar car
    2. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bayferry ferry Southern Gulf Islands
    2h 38m
    $36–110

  3. Train, Bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Tsawwassenbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bayferry ferry
    9h 5m

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Tsawwassenbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bayferry ferry
    9h 34m

Anacortes to Galiano Island by bus and ferry

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 198.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Anacortes, WA, USA and Galiano Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Anacortes to Galiano Island. However, you can take the line 409 bus to Chuckanut P&R, take the bus to Bellingham Transit Station, walk to Bellingham Station, take the line 3 bus to Bellingham Airport, take the bus to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12, take the line 620 bus to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1, walk to Vancouver, then take the ferry to Sturdies Bay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 10th St and Q Ave to Sturdies Bay via March's Point, Skagit Station Gate 5, Mount Vernon Amtrak Station, Vancouver, Vancouver, Tsawwassen, and Vancouver in around 9h 5m.

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