There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Denman Island by ferry, bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus, drive
best- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
- Take the bus from Victoria to Bamfieldbus Wct
- Drive from Bamfield to Buckley Baycar
- Take the ferry from Buckley Bay to Denman Islandferry
13h 34m$315–538Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SEA - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain
- Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island Eastferry
8h 15mTrain to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YVR - YQQ
- Take the ferry from Comox to Hornby Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island Eastferry
9h 57mFly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham International Airport, bus, train, ferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane SEA - BLI
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain
- Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island Eastferry
10h 38m
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Denman Island is to ferry and bus and drive which costs $310 - $550 and takes 13h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Denman Island is to ferry and bus and drive which takes 13h 34m and costs $310 - $550.
The distance between Seattle and Denman Island is 593 km.
It takes approximately 13h 34m to get from Seattle to Denman Island, including transfers.
There are 27+ hotels available in Denman Island.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Denman Island, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Denman Island. However, you can take the ferry to Victoria, walk to Victoria, take the bus to Bamfield, drive to Buckley Bay, then take the ferry to Denman Island. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), take the subway to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5, walk to Vancouver Harbour, take the train to Powell River - Powell Lake, walk to Powell River, take the ferry to Hornby Island, then take the ferry to Denman Island East.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–410
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 250 477 8700
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Trail Express Homepage
Bus from Victoria to Bamfield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- West Coast Trail Express Homepage
- Adult
- $110–160
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $39
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–300
- Child
- $110–150
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Buckley Bay to Denman Island
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $1–16
- Adult
- $2–35
- Car
- $20–29
Ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island East
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $1–16
- Adult
- $2–35
- Car
- $20–30
Ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island East
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $1–16
- Adult
- $2–35
- Car
- $20–30
Ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island East
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $1–16
- Adult
- $2–35
- Car
- $20–30
- Phone
- +1 250 218 9391
- Website
- Hornby Bus
Ferry from Powell River to Hornby Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Hornby Bus
Ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island East
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Hornby Bus
Ferry from Comox to Hornby Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Hornby Bus
Ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island East
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Hornby Bus
Ferry from Powell River to Hornby Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Hornby Bus
Ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island East
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Hornby Bus
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