What is the cheapest way to get from Tofino to San Juan Island?

The cheapest way to get from Tofino to San Juan Island is to bus and ferry and shuttle which costs $180 - $250 and takes 18h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tofino to San Juan Island?

The fastest way to get from Tofino to San Juan Island is to fly and train and taxi and ferry which takes 8h 18m and costs $270 - $460.

How far is it from Tofino to San Juan Island?

The distance between Tofino and San Juan Island is 247 miles.

How do I travel from Tofino to San Juan Island without a car?

The best way to get from Tofino to San Juan Island without a car is to bus and ferry and shuttle which takes 18h 30m and costs $180 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Tofino to San Juan Island?

It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Tofino to San Juan Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near San Juan Island?

There are 276+ hotels available in San Juan Island.

Tofino to San Juan Island - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Tofino to San Juan Island by plane, train, taxi, ferry, bus, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Tofino to Vancouver Airport YVR South, train, taxi, ferry
best
1. Fly from Tofino to Vancouver Airport YVR Southplane
2. Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the taxi from Bellingham Amtrak Station to 10th St and Q Avetaxi
4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harborferry
8h 18m
$272–456
Bus, ferry, shuttle
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tofino, BC - Main Street to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Capital City Stationbus
3. Take the ferry from Victoria to Port Angelesferry
4. Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Poly Clinic Madisonbus
5. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Ferry Dockshuttle
6. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harborferry
18h 30m
$182–250
Fly Tofino to Vancouver Airport YVR South, bus, taxi, ferry
1. Fly from Tofino to Vancouver Airport YVR Southplane
2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Bellingham Bus Stopbus
3. Take the taxi from Bellingham Bus Stop to 10th St and Q Avetaxi
4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harborferry
9h 1m
$261–432
Taxi to Tofino SPB, fly to Coal Harbour Spb, train, taxi, ferry
1. Take the taxi from Tofino to Tofino SPB (YTP)taxi
2. Fly from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane YTP - CXH
3. Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
4. Take the taxi from Bellingham Amtrak Station to 10th St and Q Avetaxi
5. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harborferry
9h 18m
$456–750
Fly Tofino/Long Beach Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus, shuttle, ferry
1. Fly from Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YAZ - YVR
2. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham Airport to Burlington Airporter Officeshuttle
4. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harborferry
10h 17m
$237–462

Tofino to San Juan Island by bus, foot, ferry, and shuttle

7Weekly Services

18h 30mAverage Duration

$182Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tofino to San Juan Island.

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Distance: 245.6 mi
Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Tofino, BC, Canada and San Juan Island, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tofino to San Juan Island. However, you can fly to Vancouver Airport YVR South, 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 Friday Harbor. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tofino, BC - Main Street to Friday Harbor via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Victoria, BC - Capital City Station, Victoria, Port Angeles, Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center, Poly Clinic Madison, Seattle, WA - Convention Center, Anacortes Ferry Dock, and Anacortes in around 18h 30m.

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