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

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There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Orcas Island by plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle, ferry

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane IAH - 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
    12h 27m
    $182–529

  2. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Orcas Island Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD)plane plane HOU - ESD
    12h 6m
    $161–701

  3. Bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Bellingham Bus Stop to 10th St and Q Avetaxi taxi
    6. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    2d 9h
    $632–902

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Redding Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport - Departures to NAS Whidbey - Gateway Innbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    3d 3h
    $1,472–2,341

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orcas Island Airport

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD)plane plane IAH - ESD
    13h 6m
    $173–474

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane IAH - YVR
    2. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham Airport to Burlington Airporter Officeshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    16h 45m
    $197–735

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,011.7 mi
  • Duration: 12h 27m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Orcas Island, WA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Allegiant Air, and San Juan Airlines fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD) once daily.

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