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How to get fromBallard to Friday Harborby train, taxi, ferry, bus, shuttle, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Ballard to Friday Harbor by train, taxi, ferry, bus, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Bellingham Amtrak Station to 10th St and Q Avetaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harborferry ferry
    7h 59m
    $152–248

  2. Shuttle, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus Anacortes Northbound
    2. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harborferry ferry Anacortes - Friday Harbor
    6h 1m
    $40–98

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport - Departures to NAS Whidbey - Gateway Innbus bus Whidbey SeaTac Shuttle
    2. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harborferry ferry Anacortes - Friday Harbor
    8h 50m
    $92–161

  4. Shuttle to Anacortes, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Marinashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Anacortes (OTS) to Roche Harbor (RCE)plane plane OTS - RCE
    5h 22m
    $87–353

  5. Shuttle to Bellingham International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Bellingham Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Roche Harbor (RCE)plane plane BLI - RCE
    5h 39m
    $89–343

Ballard to Friday Harbor by bus, foot, shuttle, and ferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 159.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Ballard, WA, USA and Friday Harbor, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ballard to Friday Harbor. However, you can take the line 44 bus to NE 45th St & Roosevelt Way NE, walk to U District, take the vehicle to Int'l Dist/Chinatown, walk to Seattle, take the train to Bellingham Amtrak Station, take the taxi to 10th St and Q Ave, take the line 410 bus to WA State Ferry, walk to Anacortes, then take the ferry to Friday Harbor. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St to Friday Harbor via 3rd Ave & Pine St, SeaTac Station, SeaTac Airport - Departures, NAS Whidbey - Gateway Inn, and Anacortes in around 8h 50m.

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