There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to The Butchart Gardens by ferry, bus, busferry, or plane
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Ferry, line 75 bus
best- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry Seattle
- Take the bus from Legislature Exch to Butchart Gardensbus 75
4h 43m$174–292Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115 / ...
- Take the busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Baybusferry Vancouver to Victoria
9h 45m$30–125Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane LKE - YWH
3h 14m$207–457Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport, line 75 bus
- Take the bus from Columbia St & Alaskan Way to SW Barton St & 25th Ave SW - Bay 3bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane SEA - YYJ
- Take the bus from Saanichton Exch Bay B to Butchart Gardensbus
5h 26m$275–1,015
Seattle to The Butchart Gardens by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to The Butchart Gardens is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $30 - $130 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to The Butchart Gardens is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $200 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to The Butchart Gardens. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Butchart Gardens via Vancouver, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B and Saanichton Exch Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Seattle and The Butchart Gardens is 162 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to The Butchart Gardens without a car is to ferry and line 75 bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $170 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Seattle to The Butchart Gardens, including transfers.
Seattle to The Butchart Gardens bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to The Butchart Gardens bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
There are 301+ hotels available in The Butchart Gardens.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and The Butchart Gardens, BC, Canada?
Harbour Air Seaplanes flies from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) once daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- Phone
- +1 250 382 6161
- [email protected]
- Website
- Victoria
Bus from Legislature Exch to Butchart Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Victoria
- Single Ride
- $3
Bus from Saanichton Exch Bay B to Butchart Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Victoria
- Single Ride
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
Busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from Columbia St & Alaskan Way to SW Barton St & 25th Ave SW - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $5
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–290
- Child
- $110–150
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