There are 7 ways to get from Anacortes to Swartz Bay by train, busferry, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train, bus and ferry
best- Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Baybusferry Vancouver to Victoria
8h 53m$37–156Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Vancouverbus Greyhound US0501
- Take the busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Baybusferry Vancouver to Victoria
9h 22m$20–111Train to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Victoria Harbour, line 72 bus
- Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourplane
- Take the bus from Douglas St at Pandora Ave to Hwy 17 at Lands End Rdbus
7h 45m$138–436Line 409 bus, bus, line 3 bus, line 620 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from 10th St and Q Ave to Chuckanut P&Rbus 409
- Take the bus from Chuckanut P&R to Bellingham Transit Stationbus 80X
- Take the bus from Bellingham Station to Bellingham Airportbus 3
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1bus 620 / ...
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Victoriaferry
9h 21m$62–187Bus, train to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Take the bus from March's Point to Skagit Station Gate 5bus
- Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane CXH - YWH
8h 19m$143–456Bus, train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Take the bus from March's Point to Skagit Station Gate 5bus
- Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane YVR - YWH
8h 32m$136–443Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport
- Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YVR - YYJ
8h 18m$96–323
Anacortes to Swartz Bay by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anacortes to Swartz Bay is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $19 - $120 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Anacortes to Swartz Bay is to train and fly and line 72 bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $130 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Anacortes to Swartz Bay. However, there are services departing from 10th St and Q Ave and arriving at Swartz Bay via March's Point, Mount Vernon Bus Stop and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
The distance between Anacortes and Swartz Bay is 311 km.
The best way to get from Anacortes to Swartz Bay without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 8h 53m and costs $35 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Anacortes to Swartz Bay, including transfers.
Anacortes to Swartz Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Mount Vernon Bus Stop station.
Anacortes to Swartz Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
There are 113+ hotels available in Swartz Bay.
What companies run services between Anacortes, WA, USA and Swartz Bay, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Anacortes to Swartz Bay. However, you can take the line 410 bus to March's Point, take the bus to Skagit Station Gate 5, walk to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station, take the train to Vancouver, walk to Vancouver, then take the vehicle to Swartz Bay. Alternatively, you can take the line 410 bus to March's Point, take the bus to Skagit Station Gate 5, walk to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station, take the train to Vancouver, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Burrard Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver Harbour airport, fly to Victoria Harbour, walk to Douglas St at Pandora Ave, then take the bus to Hwy 17 at Lands End Rd.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–430
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–430
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
Busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 250 382 6161
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Douglas St at Pandora Ave to Hwy 17 at Lands End Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/
- Single Ride
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-757-4433
- [email protected]
- Website
- skagittransit.org
Bus from 10th St and Q Ave to Chuckanut P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.skagittransit.org
- Youth 8-17
- $1–2
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from Chuckanut P&R to Bellingham Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.skagittransit.org
- Youth 8-17
- $1–2
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from March's Point to Skagit Station Gate 5
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.skagittransit.org
- Youth 8-17
- $1–2
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from March's Point to Skagit Station Gate 5
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.skagittransit.org
- Youth 8-17
- $1–2
- Adult
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 360-676-7433
- Website
- ridewta.com
Bus from Chuckanut P&R to Bellingham Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- ridewta.com
Bus from Bellingham Station to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- ridewta.com
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37–42
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $37–42
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
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 Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Vancouver to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–130
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $18–35
- Adult
- $35–70
- Car
- $85–130
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