There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Orcas Island by plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle, ferry
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane HOU - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes Ferry Dock
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry
12h 1m$270–1,051Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Orcas Island Airport
cheapest- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD)plane HOU - ESD
13h 1m$261–1,101Bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Bellingham Bus Stop to 10th St and Q Avetaxi
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry
2d 9h$611–981Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Redding Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport - Departures to NAS Whidbey - Gateway Innbus
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry
3d 3h$939–1,868Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane IAH - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes Ferry Dock
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry
12h 27m$412–854Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orcas Island Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD)plane IAH - ESD
11h 8m$263–1,104
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Orcas Island is to fly and shuttle and ferry which costs $410 - $900 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Orcas Island is to fly which takes 11h 8m and costs $260 - $1,100.
The distance between Houston and Orcas Island is 2029 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Orcas Island without a car is to bus and taxi and ferry which takes 2 days 9h and costs $600 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Houston to Orcas Island, including transfers.
Orcas Island is 2h behind Houston. It is currently 7:06 PM in Houston and 5:06 PM in Orcas Island.
There are 106+ hotels available in Orcas Island.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Orcas Island, WA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Allegiant Air, and two other airlines fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD) 4 times a week.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- sanjuanairlines.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Orcas Island Airport via Las Vegas, Bellingham
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Orcas Island Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Bellingham
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orcas Island Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Bellingham
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–410
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 360-679-4003
- Website
- seatacshuttle.com
Bus from SeaTac Airport - Departures to NAS Whidbey - Gateway Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.seatacshuttle.com
- Youth 0-15
- $26–40
- Seniors 60+
- $30–45
- Adult 16-59
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- wsdot.wa.gov
Ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- 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
- wsdot.wa.gov
- 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
- wsdot.wa.gov
- 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
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $9–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $27–35
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Bellingham Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 360-220-4990
- Website
- taxibellingham.com
Bellingham Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 360-733-8294
- Website
- yellowcabinc.com
Red Cab
- Phone
- +1 360-332-1960
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