There are 5 ways to get from Bellingham to Salt Spring Island by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Ganges Harbor
best- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane YVR - YGG
4h 48m$102–243Train to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Ganges Harbor
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane CXH - YGG
4h 35m$114–286Train to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Salt Spring
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Salt Springplane
4h 40m$114–376Bus to Vancouver Airport YVR South, fly to Salt Spring
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus
- Fly from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Salt Springplane
5h 50m$114–225Bus to Richmond, fly to Saltspring Island Harbour Airport
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond to Saltspring Island Harbour Airportplane
6h 20m$134–205
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Salt Spring Island is to train and fly which costs $100 - $250 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Salt Spring Island is to train and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $110 - $290.
The distance between Bellingham and Salt Spring Island is 163 km.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Bellingham to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
There are 94+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Bellingham to Salt Spring 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 YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Ganges Harbor (YGG), walk to Visitor Info Centre, then take the line 2 bus to Fulford-Ganges at Blackburn. Alternatively, 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 Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) airport, fly to Ganges Harbor (YGG), walk to Visitor Info Centre, then take the line 2 bus to Fulford-Ganges at Blackburn.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ganges Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Ganges Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
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
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