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How to get fromSeattle to Shawnigan Lakeby ferry, bus, tram, plane, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Seattle to Shawnigan Lake by ferry, bus, tram, plane, or taxi

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry ferry Seattle
    2. Take the bus from Legislature Terminal to Shawnigan Lk. Rd at Shawnigan/Mill Baybus bus 99
    5h 15m
    $176–294

  2. Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane LKE - YWH
    2. Take the bus from Douglas & Fort to Shawnigan Lk. Rd at Shawnigan/Mill Baybus bus
    3h 47m
    $167–557

  3. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the tram from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane SEA - YYJ
    3. Take the taxi from Victoria-Airport-YYJ to Shawnigan Laketaxi taxi
    3h 48m
    $469–1,339

Seattle to Shawnigan Lake by ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 187 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Shawnigan Lake, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Seattle to Shawnigan Lake. However, you can take the ferry to Victoria, walk to Legislature Terminal, then take the bus to Shawnigan Lk. Rd at Shawnigan/Mill Bay. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Victoria International Airport (YYJ), then take the taxi to Shawnigan Lake.

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