There are 3 ways to get from Port Townsend to Vashon by bus, ferry, or car
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Bus, line 401 ferry, line 975 ferry
best- Take the bus from Haines Place Park & Ride to Kingston Ferry Terminalbus 14
- Take the ferry from Kingston Ferry Dock to Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dockferry 401
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry 975
4h 52m$14–24Drive, ferry
- Drive from Port Townsend to Southworthcar
- Take the ferry from Southworth to Vashon Islandferry Southworth - Vashon Island
2h 21m$19–41Bus, line 975 ferry
- Take the bus from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride to Poly Clinic Madisonbus Dungeness Line
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry 975
5h 38m$42–52
Port Townsend to Vashon by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Townsend to Vashon is to bus and line 401 ferry and line 975 ferry which costs $13 - $24 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Port Townsend to Vashon is to drive and ferry which takes 2h 21m and costs $19 - $45.
The distance between Port Townsend and Vashon is 64 miles.
The best way to get from Port Townsend to Vashon without a car is to bus and line 401 ferry and line 975 ferry which takes 4h 52m and costs $13 - $24.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Port Townsend to Vashon, including transfers.
There are 1151+ hotels available in Vashon.
What companies run services between Port Townsend, WA, USA and Vashon, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Port Townsend to Vashon. However, you can take the bus to Kingston Ferry Terminal, walk to Kingston Ferry Dock, take the line 401 ferry to Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock, take the line 975 ferry to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock, walk to Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW, then take the line 118 bus to Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Townsend to Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd via Southworth, Vashon Island, and Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- 1-360-385-4777
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
Bus from Haines Place Park & Ride to Kingston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
- Schedules at
- Jefferson Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1 360-417-0700
- Website
- Dungeness Line
Bus from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride to Poly Clinic Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Dungeness Line
- Schedules at
- Dungeness Line Schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-501-7433
- Website
- Kitsap Transit
Ferry from Kingston Ferry Dock to Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- Kitsap Transit
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- King County Metro
Ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- King County Metro
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- Washington State Ferries
Ferry from Southworth to Vashon Island
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–22
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $5–15
- Vehicle & Driver
- $15–22
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