There are 3 ways to get from Anacortes to Vashon by bus, ferry, train, or shuttle
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Bus, line 975 ferry
best- Take the bus from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattlebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry 975
6h 32m$28–49Train, line 975 ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry 975
6h 44m$26–49Shuttle, line 975 ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Anacortes - Cap Sante Marina to Seattle, WA - Convention CenterAnacortes Southbound
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry 975
4h 42m$38–66
Anacortes to Vashon by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anacortes to Vashon is to train and line 975 ferry which costs $26 - $50 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Anacortes to Vashon is to shuttle and line 975 ferry which takes 4h 42m and costs $35 - $70.
The distance between Anacortes and Vashon is 94 miles.
The best way to get from Anacortes to Vashon without a car is to bus and line 975 ferry which takes 6h 32m and costs $28 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Anacortes to Vashon, including transfers.
There are 1195+ hotels available in Vashon.
What companies run services between Anacortes, WA, USA and Vashon, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Anacortes to Vashon. However, you can take the line 410 bus to March's Point, take the bus to Skagit Station Gate 5, walk to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station, take the bus to Seattle, walk to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock, take the line 975 ferry to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock, walk to Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW, then take the line 118 bus to Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 10th St and Q Ave to Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd via March's Point, Skagit Station Gate 5, Mount Vernon Amtrak Station, Seattle, Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock, Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock, and Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW in around 6h 44m.
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
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
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