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How to get fromRichmond to Orcas Islandby bus, train, taxi, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Richmond to Orcas Island by bus, train, taxi, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    3h 15m
    $52–250

  2. Train, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Bellingham Amtrak Station to 10th St and Q Avetaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    7h 43m
    $143–227

  3. Bus, train, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Centre to East-Vanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Bellingham Amtrak Station to 10th St and Q Avetaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    8h 25m
    $153–231

  4. Bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Centre to East-Vanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Bellingham Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bellingham Bus Stop to 10th St and Q Avetaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    8h 59m
    $142–207

  5. Bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    9h 20m
    $77–135

Richmond to Orcas Island by bus, shuttle, and ferry

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 66.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Richmond, BC, Canada and Orcas Island, WA, USA?

Quick Shuttle operates a bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airport 3 times a day. Tickets cost $27–30 and the journey takes 2h.

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