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How to get fromSwartz Bay to Orcas Islandby busferry, train, taxi, ferry, plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Swartz Bay to Orcas Island by busferry, train, taxi, ferry, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Bus and ferry, train, taxi, ferry

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Swartz Bay to Vancouverbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Bellingham Amtrak Station to 10th St and Q Avetaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    10h 10m
    $139–265

  2. Ferry, bus, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Victoria to Port Angelesferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Poly Clinic Madisonbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    13h 36m
    $108–172

  3. Fly, train, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Victoria Harbour to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Bellingham Amtrak Station to 10th St and Q Avetaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    9h 44m
    $213–464

Swartz Bay to Orcas Island by bus, foot, ferry, and shuttle

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration13h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Swartz Bay to Orcas Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 205 mi
  • Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Swartz Bay, BC, Canada and Orcas Island, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Swartz Bay to Orcas Island. However, you can take the vehicle to Vancouver, walk to Vancouver, take the train to Bellingham Amtrak Station, take the taxi to 10th St and Q Ave, take the line 410 bus to WA State Ferry, walk to Anacortes, then take the ferry to Orcas Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Douglas St at Fort St, walk to Victoria Harbour airport, fly to Vancouver Harbour, walk to Burrard Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, walk to Vancouver, take the train to Bellingham Amtrak Station, take the taxi to 10th St and Q Ave, take the line 410 bus to WA State Ferry, walk to Anacortes, then take the ferry to Orcas Island.

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