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How to get fromSouth Lake Union to Whidbey Islandby tram, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from South Lake Union to Whidbey Island by tram, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Tram, line 117 bus, ferry

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    1. Take the tram from Capitol Hill to Lynnwood City Centertram tram
    2. Take the bus from Lynnwood City Center Station Bay B3 to Mukilteo Ferry Terminal Bay 1bus bus 117
    3. Take the ferry from Mukilteo to Clintonferry ferry
    2h 5m
    $11–31

  2. Line 515 bus, line 117 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Howell St & Yale Ave to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay A5bus bus 515
    2. Take the bus from Lynnwood City Center Station Bay B3 to Mukilteo Ferry Terminal Bay 1bus bus 117
    3. Take the ferry from Mukilteo to Clintonferry ferry
    2h 12m
    $11–31

  3. Drive 88.3 mi

    1. Drive from South Lake Union to Oak Harborcar car 88.3 mi
    1h 46m
    $17–24

  4. Line 40 bus, line 117 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Westlake Ave N & Mercer St to Northgate Station - Bay 1bus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Lynnwood City Center Station Bay B3 to Mukilteo Ferry Terminal Bay 1bus bus 117
    3. Take the ferry from Mukilteo to Clintonferry ferry
    2h 48m
    $14–34

South Lake Union to Whidbey Island by tram, bus, and ferry

Calendar204Weekly Services
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 29.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between South Lake Union, WA, USA and Whidbey Island, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from South Lake Union to Whidbey Island. However, you can take the vehicle to Lynnwood City Center, walk to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay B3, take the line 117 bus to Mukilteo Ferry Terminal Bay 1, walk to Mukilteo, then take the ferry to Clinton. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Howell St & Yale Ave to Clinton via Lynnwood City Center Station Bay B3, Mukilteo Ferry Terminal Bay 1, and Mukilteo in around 2h 12m.

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