There are 6 ways to get from Ephrata to Orcas Island by train, shuttle, ferry, bus, train (Amtrak), or plane
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Train, shuttle, ferry
best- Take the train from Ephrata Amtrak to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Paine Field Airport Terminal to Anacortes Ferry Dock
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry
10h 38m$84–195Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Ephrata Amtrak to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Everett Station to Chuckanut P&Rbus 90X
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry
11h 25m$66–154Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Quincy - Akin Foods to Everett Stationbus
- Take the bus from Everett Station to South Mount Vernon Park & Ridebus 90X
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry
11h 4m$81–167Train, train to Bellingham International Airport (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ephrata Amtrak to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 46m$99–376Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ephrata Amtrak to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry
10h 53m$76–176Train to Wenatchee, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Take the train from Ephrata Amtrak to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
- Fly from Wenatchee (EAT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane EAT - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes Ferry Dock
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry
9h 48m$215–424
Ephrata to Orcas Island by train, bus, shuttle, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ephrata to Orcas Island is to train and bus and ferry which costs $65 - $160 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ephrata to Orcas Island is to train which takes 9h 46m and costs $95 - $380.
No, there is no direct train from Ephrata to Orcas Island station. However, there are services departing from Ephrata Amtrak and arriving at Bellingham Amtrak Station via Everett Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Ephrata and Orcas Island is 264 miles.
The best way to get from Ephrata to Orcas Island without a car is to train and shuttle and ferry which takes 10h 38m and costs $80 - $200.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Ephrata to Orcas Island, including transfers.
Ephrata to Orcas Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ephrata Amtrak station.
Ephrata to Orcas Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Everett Amtrak Station.
There are 106+ hotels available in Orcas Island.
What companies run services between Ephrata, WA, USA and Orcas Island, WA, USA?
You can take a train from Ephrata Amtrak to Orcas Island Airport (ESD) via Everett Amtrak Station, Bellingham Amtrak Station, Fairhaven Transportation Center, Bellingham Station, Bellingham Airport, and Bellingham International Airport (BLI) in around 9h 46m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Wenatchee to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ephrata Amtrak to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ephrata Amtrak to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ephrata Amtrak to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ephrata Amtrak to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ephrata Amtrak to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from Paine Field Airport Terminal to Anacortes Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Quincy - Akin Foods to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $60–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Quincy - Akin Foods to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $29–45
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Quincy - Akin Foods to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 360-757-4433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skagit Transit
Bus from Everett Station to South Mount Vernon Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Skagit Transit
- Youth 8-17
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
Bus from Everett Station to Chuckanut P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Skagit Transit
- Youth 8-17
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- Washington State Ferries
Ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $9–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $27–35
Ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $9–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $27–35
Ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $9–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $27–35
Ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $9–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $27–35
Ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $9–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $27–35
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