There are 7 ways to get from Bellingham to Swartz Bay ferry terminal by bus, ferry, car, train, plane, or busferry
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, RichmondNorthbound
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to VictoriaVancouver - Victoria
5h 46m$50–175Drive, ferry
- Drive from Bellingham to Horseshoe Bay
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Drive from Departure Bay to Swartz Bay ferry terminal
5h 3m$66–230Train to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Victoria Harbour, line 72 bus
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour
- Take the bus from Douglas St at Pandora Ave to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A
4h 45m$129–405Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Bellingham to VancouverFlixBus 2114 / ...
- Take the busferry from Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Swartz BayVancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Victoria
6h 7m$57–87Bus, bus and ferry via Bellingham Airport
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to Canada PlaceNorthbound
- Take the busferry from Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Swartz BayVancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Victoria
6h 19m$61–91Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)YVR - YYJ
4h 5m$90–328Line 3 bus, bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Take the bus from Holly St at J St to Bellingham Airport
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)YVR - YWH
5h 29m$102–649
Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Swartz Bay ferry terminal is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $55 - $90 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Swartz Bay ferry terminal is to bus and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $90 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellingham to Swartz Bay ferry terminal. However, there are services departing from Holly St at J St and arriving at Swartz Bay via Bellingham Airport and Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Bellingham and Swartz Bay ferry terminal is 157 km.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Swartz Bay ferry terminal without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 46m and costs $50 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Bellingham to Swartz Bay ferry terminal, including transfers.
Bellingham to Swartz Bay ferry terminal bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, depart from Bellingham Airport station.
Bellingham to Swartz Bay ferry terminal bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, arrive at Canada Place station.
There are 91+ hotels available in Swartz Bay ferry terminal.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Swartz Bay ferry terminal, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Bellingham to Swartz Bay ferry terminal. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Bellingham Airport, take the bus to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12, take the line 620 bus to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1, walk to Vancouver, then take the ferry to Victoria. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bellingham to Swartz Bay ferry terminal via Horseshoe Bay and Departure Bay in around 5h 3m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $18–190
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $30–40
Bus from Bellingham Airport to Canada Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $30–40
- Phone
- 250-382-6161
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Douglas St at Pandora Ave to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/schedules-and-maps/
- Single Ride
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Bellingham to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- reservations@bcfconnector.com
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Schedules at
- https://bcfconnector.com/bc-ferries-connector-schedules/
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 360-676-7433
- Website
- ridewta.com
Bus from Holly St at J St to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- ridewta.com
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Vancouver to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–130
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $15–45
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $90–130
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $18–55
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $110–160
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