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How to get fromBainbridge Island to Whistlerby ferry, train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Bainbridge Island to Whistler by ferry, train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattleferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistlerbus bus
    8h 53m
    $109–276

  2. Ferry, bus via Vancouver

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattleferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistlerbus bus
    9h 1m
    $79–191

  3. Drive 494.4 km

    1. Drive from Bainbridge Island to Whistlercar car 494.4 km
    6h 14m
    $98–141

  4. Ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattleferry ferry
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SEA - YVR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spashuttle bus
    5h 28m
    $281–1,079

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattleferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver, BC - Holiday Inn Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Comax and Burrard @ Sheraton Wall Centre to Whistler Gate Loopbus bus
    9h 24m
    $105–143

  6. Ferry to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Whistler

    1. Take the ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattleferry ferry
    2. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Whistler (YWS)plane plane LKE - YWS
    20h 29m
    $519–847

  7. Ferry to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Coal Harbour Spb, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattleferry ferry
    2. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane LKE - CXH
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistlerbus bus
    6h 14m
    $286–574

  8. Ferry to Seattle - Lake Union, fly to Vancouver Harbour, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattleferry ferry
    2. Fly from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistlerbus bus
    6h 32m
    $186–414

Bainbridge Island to Whistler by ferry, foot, train, subway, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Bainbridge Island, WA, USA and Whistler, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Bainbridge Island to Whistler. However, you can take the ferry to Seattle, walk to Seattle, 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 Downtown, then take the bus to Whistler. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Bainbridge Island to Whistler via Seattle, 2nd Ave & Yesler Way, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Downtown in around 9h 1m.

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