There are 4 ways to get from Mercer Island to Anacortes by train (Amtrak), tram, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
4h 20m$26–50Tram, bus
cheapest- Take the tram from Mercer Island to Lynnwood City Centertram 2 Line
- Take the bus from Everett Station to Chuckanut P&Rbus 90X
4h 53m$11–17Drive 82.3 mi
- Drive from Mercer Island to Anacortescar 82.3 mi
1h 36m$15–22Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 12m$24–35
Mercer Island to Anacortes by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mercer Island to Anacortes is to tram and bus which costs $11 - $17 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Mercer Island to Anacortes is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Mercer Island to Anacortes. However, there are services departing from 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St and arriving at Q Ave. and 13th across from Safeway via N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1, Seattle, Skagit Station Gate 5 and March's Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Mercer Island to Anacortes station. However, there are services departing from Mercer Island and arriving at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Mercer Island and Anacortes is 93 miles. The road distance is 82.8 miles.
The best way to get from Mercer Island to Anacortes without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $26 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Mercer Island to Anacortes, including transfers.
Mercer Island to Anacortes bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
Mercer Island to Anacortes train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Mercer Island to Anacortes is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $26 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $35 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Mercer Island, WA, USA and Anacortes, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $18–40 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $16–25 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 360-757-4433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skagit Transit
Bus from Everett Station to Chuckanut P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Skagit Transit
- Youth 8-17
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
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More Questions & Answers
Mercer Island to Anacortes bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station.
Mercer Island to Anacortes train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mercer Island to Anacortes is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Mercer Island to Anacortes.
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