What is the cheapest way to get from Renton to Vashon?

The cheapest way to get from Renton to Vashon is to line 101 bus and line 975 ferry which costs $13 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Renton to Vashon?

The fastest way to get from Renton to Vashon is to train and line 975 ferry which takes 2h 39m and costs $12 - $17.

How far is it from Renton to Vashon?

The distance between Renton and Vashon is 26 miles.

How do I travel from Renton to Vashon without a car?

The best way to get from Renton to Vashon without a car is to train and line 975 ferry which takes 2h 39m and costs $12 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Renton to Vashon?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Renton to Vashon, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Vashon?

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Renton to Vashon - 3 ways to travel via train, line 975 ferry, and line 560 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Renton to Vashon by train, ferry, or bus

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Train, line 975 ferry
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1. Take the train from Tukwila Sounder Station to King Street Stationtrain S Line
2. Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry 975
2h 39m
$13–16
Line 560 bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Renton TC - Bay 4 to Westwood Village - Bay 2bus 560
2. Take the ferry from Fauntleroy to Vashon Islandferry Fauntleroy - Vashon Island
2h 40m
$15–33
Line 101 bus, line 975 ferry
1. Take the bus from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S to 4th Ave & James Stbus 101 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry 975
2h 44m
$13

Renton to Vashon by train, foot, ferry, and bus

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2h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 25.8 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Renton, WA, USA and Vashon, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Renton to Vashon. However, you can take the train to King Street Station, walk to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman 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 bus from Renton TC - Bay 4 to Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd via Westwood Village - Bay 2, SW Barton St & 26th Ave SW - Bay 1, Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St, Fauntleroy, Vashon Island, and Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW in around 2h 40m.

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