There are 4 ways to get from Anacortes to Kirkland by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle
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Bus, line 545 bus
best- Take the bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0501
- Take the bus from 6th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way to Redmond Transit Center - Bay 3bus 545
4h 54m$18–27Drive 72.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Anacortes to Kirklandcar 72.5 mi
1h 27m$14–20Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades
5h 9m$42–70Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Anacortes - Cap Sante Marina to Seattle, WA - Convention CenterAnacortes Southbound
3h 21m$29–53
Anacortes to Kirkland by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anacortes to Kirkland is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Anacortes to Kirkland is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Anacortes to Kirkland. However, there are services departing from 10th St and Q Ave and arriving at Central Way & 5th St via March's Point, Mount Vernon Bus Stop, 6th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way and Redmond Transit Center - Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Anacortes station to Kirkland. However, there are services departing from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station and arriving at Univ of Washington via Int'l Dist/Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Anacortes and Kirkland is 101 miles. The road distance is 72.9 miles.
The best way to get from Anacortes to Kirkland without a car is to bus and line 545 bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $18 - $27.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Anacortes to Kirkland, including transfers.
Anacortes to Kirkland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Mount Vernon Bus Stop station.
Anacortes to Kirkland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Anacortes to Kirkland is to bus and line 545 bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $18 - $27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Anacortes, WA, USA and Kirkland, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from 10th St and Q Ave to Central Way & 5th St via March's Point, Skagit Station Gate 5, Mount Vernon Bus Stop, Seattle Bus Station, 6th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way, Redmond Transit Center - Bay 3, and Redmond Transit Center - Bay 4 in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattle twice daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 1h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from 6th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way to Redmond Transit Center - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from Anacortes - Cap Sante Marina to Seattle, WA - Convention Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
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Anacortes to Kirkland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Anacortes to Kirkland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anacortes to Kirkland is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Anacortes to Kirkland.
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