There are 3 ways to get from Orcas to Vancouver by ferry, train, or bus
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Orcas Island to Anacortesferry Orcas Island - Anacortes
- Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
5h 8m$128–229Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Orcas Island to Anacortesferry Orcas Island - Anacortes
- Take the bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Vancouverbus Greyhound US0501
5h 37m$109–184Bus
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus
3h 28m$110–386
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orcas to Vancouver is to ferry and bus which costs $100 - $190 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Orcas to Vancouver is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs $110 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Orcas to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from Bellingham Airport and arriving at River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Orcas and Vancouver is 195 km.
The best way to get from Orcas to Vancouver without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 8m and costs $120 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Orcas to Vancouver, including transfers.
Orcas to Vancouver bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, depart from Bellingham Airport station.
Orcas to Vancouver bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, arrive at River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond station.
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What companies run services between Orcas, WA, USA and Vancouver, BC, Canada?
Quick Shuttle operates a bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond 3 times a day. Tickets cost $37–42 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37–42
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $37–42
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- wsdot.wa.gov
Ferry from Orcas Island to Anacortes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $13–23
- Vehicle & Driver
- $35–50
Ferry from Orcas Island to Anacortes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $13–23
- Vehicle & Driver
- $35–50
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