There are 4 ways to get from Vancouver to Skagit Valley by train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
5h 58m$76–158Drive 226.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vancouver to Skagit Valleycar 226.9 mi
4h 2m$42–60Tram, fly to King County International Airport, train
- Take the tram from Expo Center station to Interstate/Rose Quarter stationtram
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
- Take the train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 1m$781–1,661Tram, fly to Bellingham International Airport, line 208 bus
- Take the tram from Expo Center station to Interstate/Rose Quarter stationtram
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane PDX - BLI
- Take the bus from Burlington Boulevard and Haggen Drive to Skagit Station Gate 8bus
6h 51m$197–530
Vancouver to Skagit Valley by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Skagit Valley is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Skagit Valley is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Vancouver station to Skagit Valley station. However, there are services departing from Vancouver Station and arriving at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Vancouver and Skagit Valley is 245 miles. The road distance is 228.3 miles.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Skagit Valley without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Vancouver to Skagit Valley, including transfers.
Vancouver to Skagit Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Vancouver Station.
Vancouver to Skagit Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Skagit Valley is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Vancouver to Skagit Valley.
There are 105+ hotels available in Skagit Valley.
What companies run services between Vancouver, WA, USA and Skagit Valley, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Vancouver Station to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 5h 4m.
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bellingham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Portland TriMet
Tram from Expo Center station to Interstate/Rose Quarter station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Expo Center station to Interstate/Rose Quarter station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-757-4433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skagit Transit
Bus from Burlington Boulevard and Haggen Drive to Skagit Station Gate 8
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Skagit Transit
- Youth 8-17
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
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