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How to get fromSeattle to Hornby Islandby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Hornby Island by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train 267
    3. Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    8h 47m

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train 267
    3. Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    8h 52m

  3. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SEA - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    7h 46m

  4. Bus, train, ferry via Seattle, WA - Convention centre

    1. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train 267
    3. Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    9h 12m

  5. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YVR - YQQ
    3. Take the ferry from Comox to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    9h 31m

  6. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham International Airport, bus, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane SEA - BLI
    2. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    10h 8m

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 409 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Hornby Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Seattle to Hornby Island. However, you can take the train to Vancouver, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Burrard Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver Harbour, take the train to Powell River - Powell Lake, walk to Powell River, then take the ferry to Hornby Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Hornby Island via Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, Vancouver Harbour, Powell River - Powell Lake, and Powell River in around 8h 52m.

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