There are 5 ways to get from Friday Harbor to Vashon by ferry, bus, train, plane, or shuttle
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Ferry, bus, line 975 ferry
best- Take the ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortesferry
- Take the bus from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattlebus
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry 975
7h 5m$92–149Ferry, shuttle
cheapest- Take the ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortesferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Anacortes Ferry Dock to Seattle, WA - Convention Center
- Take the ferry from Fauntleroy to Vashon Islandferry
7h 22m$52–127Ferry, train, line 975 ferry
- Take the ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortesferry
- Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattletrain
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry 975
7h 17m$90–154Fly to Anacortes, shuttle, line 975 ferry
- Fly from Roche Harbor (RCE) to Anacortes (OTS)plane RCE - OTS
- Take a shuttle bus from Anacortes Marina to Seattle, WA - Convention Center
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry
6h 23m$96–354Fly to Bellingham International Airport, shuttle, line 975 ferry
- Fly from Roche Harbor (RCE) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane RCE - BLI
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham Airport to Seattle, WA - Convention Center
- Take the ferry from Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dockferry
6h 39m$101–364
Roche Harbor (RCE) to Anacortes (OTS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Friday Harbor to Vashon is to ferry and shuttle which costs $50 - $130 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Friday Harbor to Vashon is to fly and shuttle and line 975 ferry which takes 6h 23m and costs $95 - $360.
The distance between Friday Harbor and Vashon is 117 miles.
The best way to get from Friday Harbor to Vashon without a car is to ferry and bus and line 975 ferry which takes 7h 5m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Friday Harbor to Vashon, including transfers.
There are 1195+ hotels available in Vashon.
What companies run services between Friday Harbor, WA, USA and Vashon, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Friday Harbor to Vashon. However, you can take the ferry to Anacortes, take the taxi 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 ferry from Friday Harbor to Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd via Anacortes, 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 7h 17m.
- Website
- sanjuanairlines.com
Flights from Roche Harbor to Anacortes
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–250
Flights from Roche Harbor to Bellingham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–250
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
- $17–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Anacortes Marina to Seattle, WA - Convention Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Anacortes Ferry Dock to Seattle, WA - Convention Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Bellingham Airport to Seattle, WA - Convention Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- wsdot.wa.gov
Ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $10–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $30–40
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
- 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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