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

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Orcas Island by ferry, plane, shuttle, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BOS - 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
    13h 48m
    $263–605

  2. Ferry, fly to Orcas Island Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD)plane plane BOS - ESD
    12h
    $214–910

  3. Ferry, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane BOS - YVR
    3. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham Airport to Burlington Airporter Officeshuttle bus
    5. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    17h 43m
    $328–841

  4. Ferry, fly to Portland International Airport, train, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BOS - PDX
    3. Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain train
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    5. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    18h 27m
    $351–751

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,606.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 48m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Orcas Island, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Orcas Island. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, take the shuttle to Anacortes Ferry Dock, walk to Anacortes, then take the ferry to Orcas Island. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, then fly to Orcas Island Airport (ESD).

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