There are 2 ways to get from Shoreline to Vashon by tram, ferry, or bus
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Tram, line 975 ferry
best- Take the tram from Shoreline North/185th to Pioneer Squaretram 1 Line / ...
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry 975
2h 41m$13Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Aurora Ave N & N 175th St to 3rd Ave & Pike Stbus
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton Stbus
- Take the ferry from Fauntleroy to Vashon Islandferry
2h 46m$12–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shoreline to Vashon is to tram and line 975 ferry which costs $13 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Shoreline to Vashon is to tram and line 975 ferry which takes 2h 41m and costs $13.
The distance between Shoreline and Vashon is 28 miles.
The best way to get from Shoreline to Vashon without a car is to tram and line 975 ferry which takes 2h 41m and costs $13.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Shoreline to Vashon, including transfers.
There are 1012+ hotels available in Vashon.
What companies run services between Shoreline, WA, USA and Vashon, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Shoreline to Vashon. However, you can take the vehicle to Pioneer Square, walk to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock, take the line 975 ferry to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock, walk to Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW, then take the line 118 bus to Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aurora Ave N & N 175th St to Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd via 3rd Ave & Pike St, Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St, Fauntleroy, Vashon Island, and Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Shoreline North/185th to Pioneer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from Aurora Ave N & N 175th St to 3rd Ave & Pike St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- King County Metro
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- Washington State Ferries
Ferry from Fauntleroy to Vashon Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $6–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $16–23
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