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How to get fromLos Angeles to Orcas Islandby plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Orcas Island by plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Paine Field County Airport, shuttle, ferry

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane LAX - PAE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Paine Field Airport Terminal to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    9h 43m
    $177–738

  2. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Orcas Island Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD)plane plane BUR - ESD
    8h 22m
    $117–509

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport - Departures to NAS Whidbey - Gateway Innbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    32h 27m
    $256–486

  4. Train, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    39h 40m
    $487–996

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LAX - 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
    10h 7m
    $187–533

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BUR - 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
    10h 9m
    $356–559

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bellingham International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane BUR - BLI
    2. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    11h 48m
    $121–512

  8. Bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    34h 27m

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,083.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 43m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Orcas Island, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., San Juan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD) twice daily.

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