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How to get fromVashon to Salt Spring Islandby ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Vashon to Salt Spring Island by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Line 975 ferry, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dockferry ferry 975
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry ferry
    11h 22m
    $82–244

  2. Line 975 ferry, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dockferry ferry 975
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry ferry
    11h 29m
    $59–174

  3. Line 975 ferry, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dockferry ferry
    2. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane plane LKE - YGG
    8h 22m
    $379–569

Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$363Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 341.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 22m

What companies run services between Vashon, WA, USA and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Vashon to Salt Spring Island. However, you can take the line 118 bus to Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW, walk to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock, take the line 975 ferry to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock, walk to Seattle, take the train to Vancouver, walk to Vancouver, take the bus to Tsawwassen, walk to Vancouver, then take the ferry to Salt Spring Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd to Salt Spring Island via Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW, Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock, Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock, 2nd Ave & James St, SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, Vancouver, Tsawwassen, and Vancouver in around 11h 29m.

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