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How to get fromPort Townsend to Shaw Islandby ferry, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Port Townsend to Shaw Island by ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Ferry, line 6 bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Port Townsend to Coupevilleferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from SR 20 at Coupeville Ferry Terminal to Harbor Station Transfer Center Bayshore Drbus bus 6 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Shaw Islandferry ferry
    6h 41m
    $17–66

  2. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Port Townsend to Anacortescar car
    2. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Shaw Islandferry ferry Anacortes - Shaw Island
    4h 55m
    $44–86

  3. Drive, ferry via Harbor Station Transfer Center Bayshore Dr

    1. Drive from Port Townsend to Harbor Station Transfer Center Bayshore Drcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Shaw Islandferry ferry Anacortes - Shaw Island
    7h 33m
    $47–92

Port Townsend to Shaw Island by ferry and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 71 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Port Townsend, WA, USA and Shaw Island, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Port Townsend to Shaw Island. However, you can take the ferry to Coupeville, walk to SR 20 at Coupeville Ferry Terminal, take the line 6 bus to Harbor Station Transfer Center Bayshore Dr, take the bus to March's Point, take the line 410 bus to WA State Ferry, walk to Anacortes, then take the ferry to Shaw Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Townsend to Shaw Island via Anacortes in around 4h 55m.

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