There are 4 ways to get from Anacortes to Mercer Island by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle
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Line 410 bus, bus, line 554 bus
best- Take the bus from 10th St and Q Ave to March's Pointbus 410
- Take the bus from March's Point to Skagit Station Gate 5bus 40X
- Take the bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2bus 554
5h 21m$24–33Drive 82.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Anacortes to Mercer Islandcar 82.1 mi
1h 36m$15–22Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades
5h 28m$22–50Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Anacortes - Cap Sante Marina to Seattle, WA - Convention CenterAnacortes Southbound
3h 19m$31–59
Anacortes to Mercer Island by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anacortes to Mercer Island is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Anacortes to Mercer Island is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Anacortes to Mercer Island. However, there are services departing from 10th St and Q Ave and arriving at 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St via March's Point, Mount Vernon Bus Stop, S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S and N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Anacortes and Mercer Island is 88 miles. The road distance is 82.6 miles.
The best way to get from Anacortes to Mercer Island without a car is to line 410 bus and bus and line 554 bus which takes 5h 21m and costs $24 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Anacortes to Mercer Island, including transfers.
Anacortes to Mercer Island bus services, operated by Skagit Transit, depart from 10th St and Q Ave station.
The best way to get from Anacortes to Mercer Island is to line 410 bus and bus and line 554 bus which takes 5h 21m and costs $24 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $22 - $50 and takes 5h 28m.
Anacortes to Mercer Island bus services, operated by Skagit Transit, arrive at March's Point station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anacortes to Mercer Island is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Anacortes to Mercer Island.
What companies run services between Anacortes, WA, USA and Mercer Island, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from 10th St and Q Ave to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St via March's Point, Skagit Station Gate 5, Mount Vernon Bus Stop, Seattle Bus Station, S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S, and N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattle twice daily. Tickets cost $15–40 and the journey takes 1h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 360-757-4433
- custserv@skagittransit.org
- Website
- skagittransit.org
Bus from 10th St and Q Ave to March's Point
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.skagittransit.org
- Youth 8-17
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
Bus from March's Point to Skagit Station Gate 5
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.skagittransit.org
- Youth 8-17
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Anacortes - Cap Sante Marina to Seattle, WA - Convention Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
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