There are 3 ways to get from Bellingham to Bowen Island by train, bus, or ferry
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Train, line 257 bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminalbus 257
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Islandferry
3h 58m$36–104Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Vancouverbus Greyhound US0501
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Islandferry Bowen Island - Vancouver
4h 38m$58–107Bus, ferry via Bellingham Airport
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to Canada Placebus Seattle Airport
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Islandferry Bowen Island - Vancouver
6h 6m$45–87
Bellingham to Bowen Island by train, subway, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Bowen Island is to train and line 257 bus and ferry which costs $35 - $110 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Bowen Island is to train and line 257 bus and ferry which takes 3h 58m and costs $35 - $110.
The distance between Bellingham and Bowen Island is 125 km.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Bowen Island without a car is to train and line 257 bus and ferry which takes 3h 58m and costs $35 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Bellingham to Bowen Island, including transfers.
There are 918+ hotels available in Bowen Island.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Bowen Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Bellingham to Bowen Island. However, you can take the train to Vancouver, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Burrard Station @ Platform 1, walk to Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, take the line 257 bus to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Horseshoe Bay, then take the ferry to Bowen Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Bowen Island via Vancouver, East-Van, Vancouver Art Gallery, Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, and Horseshoe Bay in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Bellingham Airport to Canada Place
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $39–44
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $39–44
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $2–17
- Adult
- $4–35
- Car
- $24–35
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $2–17
- Adult
- $4–35
- Car
- $24–35
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $2–17
- Adult
- $4–35
- Car
- $24–35
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