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How to get fromSan Juan Island to Butchart Gardensby ferry, shuttle, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from San Juan Island to Butchart Gardens by ferry, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Ferry, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortesferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Anacortes Ferry Dock to Seattle, WA - Convention Centershuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry ferry
    10h 29m
    $227–427

  2. Ferry, shuttle, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortesferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Anacortes Ferry Dock to Seattle, WA - Convention Centershuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Poly Clinic Madison to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port Angeles to Victoriaferry ferry
    13h 9m
    $147–242

San Juan Island to Butchart Gardens by ferry, shuttle, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from San Juan Island to Butchart Gardens.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 332.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 29m

What companies run services between San Juan Island, WA, USA and Butchart Gardens, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from San Juan Island to Butchart Gardens. However, you can take the ferry to Anacortes, walk to Anacortes Ferry Dock, take the shuttle to Seattle, WA - Convention Center, walk to 3rd Ave & Pike St, take the bus to 3rd Ave & Vine St, walk to Seattle Clipper Terminal, take the ferry to Victoria, walk to Legislature Exch, take the line 75 bus to Butchart Gardens, then walk to Butchart Gardens. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Friday Harbor to Butchart Gardens via Anacortes, Anacortes Ferry Dock, Seattle, WA - Convention Center, Poly Clinic Madison, Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center, Port Angeles, Victoria, Legislature Exch, and Butchart Gardens in around 13h 9m.

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