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How to get fromGaliano Island to Seattleby ferry, bus, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Galiano Island to Seattle by ferry, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, line 72 bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Sturdies Bay to Victoriaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to Legislature Exchbus bus 72 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry
    6h 30m
    $131–273

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Sturdies Bay to Vancouverferry ferry Southern Gulf Islands
    2. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus bus Vancouver
    6h 47m
    $48–100

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Sturdies Bay to Vancouverferry ferry Southern Gulf Islands
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train Amtrak Cascades
    8h 36m
    $56–159

  4. Ferry to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, fly to Seattle Lake Union SPB

    1. Take the ferry from Sturdies Bay to Victoriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane plane YWH - LKE
    4h 26m
    $124–446

  5. Ferry to Victoria International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Sturdies Bay to Victoriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane YYJ - SEA
    5h 17m
    $210–822

Galiano Island to Seattle by ferry, bus, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 125.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Galiano Island, BC, Canada and Seattle, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Galiano Island to Seattle. However, you can take the ferry to Victoria, walk to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B, take the line 72 bus to Legislature Exch, walk to Victoria, then take the ferry to Seattle Clipper Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Sturdies Bay to Seattle, WA - Convention centre via Vancouver, Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 2, Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only, and River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond in around 6h 47m.

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