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How to get fromSacramento to Orcas Islandby plane, bus, shuttle, ferry, train, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Orcas Island by plane, bus, shuttle, ferry, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Orcas Island Airport

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD)plane plane SMF - ESD
    8h 27m
    $82–413

  2. Bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    21h 50m
    $156–320

  3. Train, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain train
    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
    25h 42m
    $306–632

  4. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SMF - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    9h 5m
    $151–483

  5. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Bellingham International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane SMF - BLI
    2. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    10h 46m
    $306–646

  6. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SFO - PAE
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Paine Field Airport Terminal to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    5. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    11h 12m
    $286–792

Sacramento to Orcas Island by bus, shuttle, and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration21h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Orcas Island, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., San Juan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD) 3 times a day.

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