There are 4 ways to get from Bellingham to Vashon by bus, ferry, train, or plane
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Bus, line 975 ferry
best- Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to SeattleAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock975
4h 32mTrain, line 975 ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to SeattleAmtrak Cascades
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock975
4h 43m$31–62Fly, ferry, line 118 bus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)BLI - SEA
- Take the ferry from Fauntleroy to Vashon Island
- Take the bus from Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW to Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd
4h 59m$51–303Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus StationFlixBus 2115
- Take the ferry from Fauntleroy to Vashon IslandFauntleroy - Vashon Island
4h 33m$36–67
Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Vashon is to train and line 975 ferry which costs $30 - $65 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Vashon is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 33m and costs $35 - $70.
The distance between Bellingham and Vashon is 104 miles.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Vashon without a car is to bus and line 975 ferry which takes 4h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Bellingham to Vashon, including transfers.
There are 928+ hotels available in Vashon.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Vashon, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Bellingham to Vashon. However, you can 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 train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd via Seattle, Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock, Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock, and Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW in around 4h 43m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW to Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- wsdot.wa.gov
Ferry from Fauntleroy to Vashon Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $6–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $16–23
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