How far is it from Lopez Island to Salt Spring Island?

The distance between Lopez Island and Salt Spring Island is 247 km.

How do I travel from Lopez Island to Salt Spring Island without a car?

The best way to get from Lopez Island to Salt Spring Island without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h 25m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Lopez Island to Salt Spring Island?

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Lopez Island to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Salt Spring Island?

There are 91+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.

Lopez Island to Salt Spring Island - 2 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Lopez Island to Salt Spring Island by ferry, train, or bus

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1. Take the ferry from Lopez Island to Anacortesferry
2. Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain 67
6h 25m
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Lopez Island to Anacortesferry
2. Take the bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain 67
7h 6m

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Distance: 247.4 km
Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Lopez Island, WA, USA and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Lopez Island to Salt Spring Island. However, you can take the ferry to Anacortes, take the taxi to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station, take the train to Vancouver, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Burrard Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver Harbour, then take the train to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lopez Island to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring via Anacortes, Mount Vernon Bus Stop, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Bay 2, Westbound W Pender St @ Howe St, and Vancouver Harbour in around 7h 6m.

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