There are 5 ways to get from Victoria to Lake Chelan by ferry, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train, bus
best- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Waterbus 21
10h$177–312Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Victoria to Port Angelesferry
- Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Seattle Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Waterbus 21
13h 25m$98–124Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Seattle Lake Union SPB, train, bus
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane YWH - LKE
- Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Waterbus
7h 49m$171–499Fly Victoria International Airport to Wenatchee, bus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane YYJ - EAT
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Waterbus
8h 6m$162–652Fly Victoria International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YYJ - SEA
- Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Waterbus
10h 27m$248–858
Victoria to Lake Chelan by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Lake Chelan is to ferry and bus which costs $95 - $130 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Lake Chelan is to fly and train and bus which takes 7h 49m and costs $170 - $500.
The distance between Victoria and Lake Chelan is 281 miles.
The best way to get from Victoria to Lake Chelan without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 10h and costs $170 - $320.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Victoria to Lake Chelan, including transfers.
There are 130+ hotels available in Lake Chelan.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Lake Chelan, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Victoria to Lake Chelan. However, you can take the ferry to Seattle Clipper Terminal, walk to 3rd Ave & Bell St, take the bus to S Washington St & 4th Ave S, walk to Seattle, take the train to Wenatchee Amtrak, walk to Wenatchee, Columbia Station, take the bus to US 97A and Water, then walk to Lake Chelan. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Victoria to Lake Chelan via Port Angeles, Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center, Seattle, WA, Wenatchee Columbia Station, and US 97A and Water in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Wenatchee via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Wenatchee via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–470
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Seattle Lake Union SPB
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 509-662-1155
- [email protected]
- Website
- linktransit.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Water
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- linktransit.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Water
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- linktransit.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Water
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- linktransit.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Water
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- linktransit.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Water
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- linktransit.com
- Phone
- +1 360-417-0700
- Website
- dungeness-line.com
Bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://dungeness-line.com/
- Schedules at
- https://dungeness-line.com/schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Seattle, WA to Wenatchee Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $29–45
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
- Phone
- +1 888-993-3779
- Website
- cohoferry.com
Ferry from Victoria to Port Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- https://cohoferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://cohoferry.com/schedule-fares
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