There are 3 ways to get from Kent to Vashon by train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 975 ferry
best- Take the train from Kent Sounder Station to King Street Stationtrain S Line
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry 975
2h 46m$13Line 150 bus, line 975 ferry
- Take the bus from 4th Ave N & W Smith St to 4th Ave & James Stbus 150
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry 975
3h 11m$13Line 150 bus, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from 4th Ave N & W Smith St to 4th Ave & Pike Stbus 150
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton Stbus
- Take the ferry from Fauntleroy to Vashon Islandferry
3h 13m$15–33
Kent to Vashon by train, foot, ferry, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kent to Vashon is to train and line 975 ferry which costs $13 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kent to Vashon is to train and line 975 ferry which takes 2h 46m and costs $13.
The distance between Kent and Vashon is 31 miles.
The best way to get from Kent to Vashon without a car is to train and line 975 ferry which takes 2h 46m and costs $13.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Kent to Vashon, including transfers.
There are 1155+ hotels available in Vashon.
What companies run services between Kent, WA, USA and Vashon, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kent to Vashon. However, you can take the train to King Street Station, walk to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock, take the line 975 ferry to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock, walk to Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW, then take the line 118 bus to Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 4th Ave N & W Smith St to Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd via 4th Ave & James St, Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock, Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock, and Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Train from Kent Sounder Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from 4th Ave N & W Smith St to 4th Ave & James St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 4th Ave N & W Smith St to 4th Ave & Pike St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- King County Metro
Ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- King County Metro
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- Washington State Ferries
Ferry from Fauntleroy to Vashon Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–24
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $6–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $17–24
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