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How to get fromCalifornia to Whidbey Islandby plane, tram, ferry, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from California to Whidbey Island by plane, tram, ferry, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram, ferry

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SMF - SEA
    2. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Lynnwood City Centertram tram
    3. Take the ferry from Mukilteo to Clintonferry ferry
    6h 7m
    $83–414

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport - Departures to Oak Harborbus bus
    30h 20m
    $206–341

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the ferry from Mukilteo to Clintonferry ferry Mukilteo - Clinton
    36h 17m
    $768–1,193

  4. Drive  1,224 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Oak Harborcar car 1,224 mi
    20h 58m
    $224–323

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram, ferry

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane OAK - SEA
    2. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Lynnwood City Centertram tram
    3. Take the ferry from Mukilteo to Clintonferry ferry
    6h 22m
    $226–407

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram, ferry

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SJC - SEA
    2. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Lynnwood City Centertram tram
    3. Take the ferry from Mukilteo to Clintonferry ferry
    6h 38m
    $146–406

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SFO - SEA
    2. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Lynnwood City Centertram tram
    3. Take the ferry from Mukilteo to Clintonferry ferry
    6h 50m
    $172–414

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SFO - PAE
    2. Drive from Seattle-Airport-PAE to Clintoncar car
    6h 11m
    $200–411

  9. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Paine Field County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SJC - PAE
    2. Drive from Seattle-Airport-PAE to Clintoncar car
    5h 57m
    $184–834

California to Whidbey Island by train, tram, bus, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration36h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$768Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 662.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between California, USA and Whidbey Island, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oak Harbor via Sacramento Bus Station and SeaTac Airport - Departures in around 30h 20m.

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