There are 4 ways to get from Edmonds to Orcas Island by train, ferry, train (Amtrak), shuttle, or plane
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Edmonds to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry Anacortes - Orcas Island
5h 38m$29–109Train to Bellingham International Airport (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Edmonds to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
4h 38m$53–340Shuttle, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Ferry DockAnacortes Northbound
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry Anacortes - Orcas Island
6h 17m$40–97Train to Anacortes, fly
- Take the train from Edmonds to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Anacortes (OTS) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD)plane OTS - ESD
5h 37m$50–334
Edmonds to Orcas Island by train, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonds to Orcas Island is to train and ferry which costs $29 - $110 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonds to Orcas Island is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs $50 - $340.
The distance between Edmonds and Orcas Island is 89 miles.
The best way to get from Edmonds to Orcas Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 38m and costs $29 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Edmonds to Orcas Island, including transfers.
There are 103+ hotels available in Orcas Island.
What companies run services between Edmonds, WA, USA and Orcas Island, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Edmonds to Bellingham Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $21–80 and the journey takes 1h 38m.
- Website
- sanjuanairlines.com
Flights from Anacortes to Orcas Island Airport via Blakely Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Edmonds to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Edmonds to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- wsdot.wa.gov
Ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $9–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $27–35
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