There are 3 ways to get from Seattle to Anderson Island by train, car ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from King Street Station to Lakewood Stationtrain S Line
- Take the car ferry from Steilacoom to Anderson Islandcarferry Ketron Island Daily
2h 26m$31–53Bus, line 212 bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to SR 512 P&R - Zone Ibus 592 / ...
- Take the bus from Lakewood TC - Zone E to Commercial St & Union Avebus 212
- Take the car ferry from Steilacoom to Anderson Islandcarferry
3h 57m$14–32Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Seattle to Steilacoomcar
- Take the car ferry from Steilacoom to Anderson Islandcarferry Ketron Island Daily
1h 15m$16–36
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Anderson Island is to bus and line 212 bus and car ferry which costs $14 - $35 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Anderson Island is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 15m and costs $16 - $40.
The distance between Seattle and Anderson Island is 58 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Anderson Island without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2h 26m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Seattle to Anderson Island, including transfers.
There are 290+ hotels available in Anderson Island.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Anderson Island, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Anderson Island. However, you can take the train to Lakewood Station, take the taxi to Steilacoom, then take the car ferry to Anderson Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to Anderson Island via SR 512 P&R - Zone B, Lakewood TC - Zone K, Lakewood TC - Zone E, Commercial St & Union Ave, and Steilacoom in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Train from King Street Station to Lakewood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to SR 512 P&R - Zone I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 253-581-8000
- Website
- piercetransit.org
Bus from Lakewood TC - Zone E to Commercial St & Union Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 253-588-1950
- Website
- piercecountywa.gov
Car ferry from Steilacoom to Anderson Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Schedules at
- https://www.piercecountywa.gov/2200/Ferry-Schedule
- Website
- https://www.piercecountywa.gov/1793/Ferry
- adult
- $8
- vehicle up to 22 ft
- $24
Car ferry from Steilacoom to Anderson Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Schedules at
- https://www.piercecountywa.gov/2200/Ferry-Schedule
- Website
- https://www.piercecountywa.gov/1793/Ferry
- adult
- $8
- vehicle up to 22 ft
- $24
Car ferry from Steilacoom to Anderson Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Schedules at
- https://www.piercecountywa.gov/2200/Ferry-Schedule
- Website
- https://www.piercecountywa.gov/1793/Ferry
- adult
- $8
- vehicle up to 22 ft
- $24
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