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How to get fromBerkeley to Orcas Islandby plane, bus, shuttle, ferry, train, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Berkeley to Orcas Island by plane, bus, shuttle, ferry, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Orcas Island Airport

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD)plane plane OAK - ESD
    9h 52m
    $70–367

  2. Bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    26h 41m
    $187–330

  3. Train, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Seattletrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    27h 32m
    $535–859

  4. Fly Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane OAK - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    9h 32m
    $204–492

  5. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SFO - PAE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Paine Field Airport Terminal to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    9h 23m
    $211–464

  6. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SFO - SEA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    10h
    $261–489

  7. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SJC - PAE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Paine Field Airport Terminal to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    10h 9m
    $200–893

Berkeley to Orcas Island by subway, bus, shuttle, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 773.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Orcas Island, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., San Juan Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD) twice daily.

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