There are 8 ways to get from Port Townsend to Whistler by car, train, bus, ferry, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train, bus
best- Drive from Port Townsend to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationcar
- Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
7h 40m$118–227Bus, ferry, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Haines Place Park & Ride to Kingston Ferry Terminalbus 14
- Take the ferry from Kingston to Edmondsferry
- Take the train from Edmonds to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
8h 32m$100–249Drive 526.6 km
- Drive from Port Townsend to Whistlercar 526.6 km
6h 39m$107–155Bus, line 401 ferry to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Coal Harbour Spb
- Take the bus from Haines Place Park & Ride to Kingston Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kingston Ferry Dock to Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dockferry
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane LKE - CXH
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
7h 8m$309–703Bus, ferry, train via Whistler Village Centre
- Take the bus from Haines Place Park & Ride to Kingston Ferry Terminalbus 14
- Take the ferry from Kingston to Edmondsferry
- Take the train from Edmonds to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus
8h 50m$100–249Bus
- Take the bus from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride to Seattle Greyhound Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
10h 35m$120–199Bus via Seattle
- Take the bus from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride to Poly Clinic Madisonbus
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Placebus
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus
11h 18m$142–212Ferry, bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Port Townsend to Coupevilleferry
- Take the bus from Coupeville - Coupe's Village to SeaTac Airport - Arrivalsbus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SEA - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
8h 58m$395–1,084
Port Townsend to Whistler by bus, ferry, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Townsend to Whistler is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Port Townsend to Whistler is to drive which takes 6h 39m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Townsend to Whistler. However, there are services departing from Haines Place Park & Ride and arriving at Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa via 63 Four Corners Park & Ride, Seattle Bus Station and Burrard Skytrain Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Port Townsend and Whistler is 538 km. The road distance is 526.6 km.
The best way to get from Port Townsend to Whistler without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 8h 32m and costs $100 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Port Townsend to Whistler, including transfers.
Port Townsend to Whistler bus services, operated by Dungeness Line - Olympic, depart from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride station.
Port Townsend to Whistler bus services, operated by Dungeness Line - Olympic, arrive at Seattle Greyhound Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Townsend to Whistler is 527 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Port Townsend to Whistler.
There are 525+ hotels available in Whistler.
What companies run services between Port Townsend, WA, USA and Whistler, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Haines Place Park & Ride to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa via 63 Four Corners Park & Ride, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Burrard Skytrain Station in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Edmonds to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Edmonds to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- Washington State Ferries
Ferry from Kingston to Edmonds
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $10–23
- Vehicle & Driver
- $26–40
Ferry from Kingston to Edmonds
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $10–23
- Vehicle & Driver
- $26–40
Ferry from Port Townsend to Coupeville
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $9–23
- Vehicle & Driver
- $26–40
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