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How to get fromOakland to Friday Harborby plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, train, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Oakland to Friday Harbor by plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane OAK - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harborferry ferry
    9h 18m
    $255–481

  2. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SJC - SEA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harborferry ferry
    10h 35m
    $180–487

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Oakland 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 Friday Harborferry ferry
    26h 12m
    $198–377

  4. Train, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Oakland 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 Friday Harborferry ferry
    27h 57m
    $283–630

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SFO - PAE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Paine Field Airport Terminal to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harborferry ferry
    9h 13m
    $211–463

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SFO - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harborferry ferry
    9h 48m
    $201–488

Oakland to Friday Harbor by train, tram, shuttle, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$283Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 800.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Friday Harbor, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Oakland to Friday Harbor. However, you can take the subway to Coliseum, walk to Coliseum - OAC, take the subway to Oakland International Airport Station, walk to Oakland International Airport (OAK) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, take the shuttle to Anacortes Ferry Dock, walk to Anacortes, then take the ferry to Friday Harbor. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Friday Harbor via Sacramento Bus Station, SeaTac Airport - Departures, NAS Whidbey - Gateway Inn, and Anacortes in around 26h 12m.

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