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How to get fromBellingham to Pender Islandby train, plane, bus, ferry, or busferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Bellingham to Pender Island by train, plane, bus, ferry, or busferry

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Richmond to North Pender Islandplane plane
    4h 15m
    $132–259

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Baybusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Victoria to Otter Bayferry ferry
    7h 58m
    $19–152

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Victoriaferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Victoria to Otter Bayferry ferry
    7h 40m
    $66–240

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond to North Pender Islandplane plane
    4h 45m
    $136–232

Bellingham to Pender Island by bus and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 157.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Pender Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Bellingham to Pender Island. However, you can take the train to Vancouver, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Granville Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 2, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 6, take the line 412 bus to Westbound Inglis Dr @ Bell Irving Rd, walk to Richmond airport, then fly to North Pender Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holly St at J St to Otter Bay via Bellingham Airport, River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond, Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12, Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1, Vancouver, and Victoria in around 7h 40m.

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