There are 3 ways to get from Redmond to Vashon by bus, ferry, or tram
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Line 547 bus, bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from NE 76th St & 164th Ave NE - Bay 1 to 3rd Ave & Pine Stbus 547
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton Stbus
- Take the ferry from Fauntleroy to Vashon Islandferry
2h 59m$15–32Tram, line 975 ferry
cheapest- Take the tram from Downtown Redmond to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram 2 Line
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry 975
3h$13Line 545 bus, line 975 ferry
- Take the bus from Redmond Transit Center - Bay 6 to 5th Ave S & S Weller Stbus 545
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry 975
3h 1m$13
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redmond to Vashon is to tram and line 975 ferry which costs $13 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Redmond to Vashon is to line 547 bus and bus and ferry which takes 2h 59m and costs $15 - $35.
The distance between Redmond and Vashon is 35 miles.
The best way to get from Redmond to Vashon without a car is to line 547 bus and bus and ferry which takes 2h 59m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Redmond to Vashon, including transfers.
There are 1256+ hotels available in Vashon.
What companies run services between Redmond, WA, USA and Vashon, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Redmond to Vashon. However, you can take the line 547 bus to 3rd Ave & Pine St, walk to 3rd Ave & Pike St, take the bus to Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St, walk to Fauntleroy, take the ferry to Vashon Island, 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 Downtown Redmond to Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd via Int'l Dist/Chinatown, Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock, Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock, and Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW in around 3h.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Downtown Redmond to Int'l Dist/Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from NE 76th St & 164th Ave NE - Bay 1 to 3rd Ave & Pine St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Redmond Transit Center - Bay 6 to 5th Ave S & S Weller St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- wsdot.wa.gov
Ferry from Fauntleroy to Vashon Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $6–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $16–23
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
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
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/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
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
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