There are 4 ways to get from Point Roberts to Orcas Island by taxi, plane, train, ferry, bus, or shuttle
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Point Roberts to Bellingham-Airport-BLItaxi
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD)plane BLI - ESD
1h 8m$167–421Bus, shuttle, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Ferry Dock
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry
12h 8m$73–139Train, taxi, ferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Bellingham Amtrak Station to 10th St and Q Avetaxi
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry
8h 18m$137–289Train, taxi, ferry via Westbound 2nd Ave @ 52A St
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Bellingham Amtrak Station to 10th St and Q Avetaxi
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry
8h 38m$137–288
Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Point Roberts to Orcas Island is to bus and shuttle and ferry which costs $70 - $140 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Point Roberts to Orcas Island is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 8m and costs $160 - $430.
The distance between Point Roberts and Orcas Island is 63 miles.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Point Roberts to Orcas Island, including transfers.
There are 103+ hotels available in Orcas Island.
What companies run services between Point Roberts, WA, USA and Orcas Island, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Point Roberts to Orcas Island. However, you can take the taxi to Bellingham-Airport-BLI airport then fly to Orcas Island Airport (ESD). Alternatively, you can drive to Northbound 56 St @ 12 Ave, take the line 604 bus to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1, walk to Granville Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, walk to Vancouver, take the train to Bellingham Amtrak Station, take the taxi to 10th St and Q Ave, take the line 410 bus to WA State Ferry, walk to Anacortes, then take the ferry to Orcas Island.
- Website
- sanjuanairlines.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Orcas Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Orcas Island Airport via Blakely Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Seattle, WA - Convention centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $35–45
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $100–170
Richmond Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 272 1111
- Website
- richmondtaxi.ca
Kimber Cabs
- Phone
- +1 604 238 8888
- Website
- kimbercabs.com
Garden City Cabs
- Phone
- +1 604 233 1111
- Website
- gardencitycabsrichmond.com
Surdell Kennedy Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 588 8888
- Website
- surdelltaxi.com
Pacific Cabs
- Phone
- +1 604 596 6666
- Website
- pacificcabs.com
Newton Whalley Hi-Way Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 581 1111
- Website
- whalleytaxi.com
Delta Surrey Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 604 594 1111
- Website
- deltasurreygreencab.ca
Royal City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 526 6666
- Website
- royalcitytaxi.com
Pender Island Cab
- Phone
- +1 250 629 2222
- Website
- penderislandcab.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 604-681-1111
- Website
- yellowcabonline.com
Vancouver Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604-871-1111
- Website
- vancouvertaxi.cab
North Shore Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 987 7171
- Website
- northshoretaxi.com
Maclures Cabs
- Phone
- +1 604 831 1111
- Website
- maclurescabs.ca
Black Top & Checker Cabs
- Phone
- +1 604 731 1111
- Website
- btccabs.ca
Red Cab
- Phone
- +1 360-332-1960
Bellingham Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 360-733-8294
- Website
- yellowcabinc.com
Bellingham Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 360-220-4990
- Website
- taxibellingham.com
Red Cab
- Phone
- +1 360-332-1960
Bellingham Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 360-733-8294
- Website
- yellowcabinc.com
Bellingham Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 360-220-4990
- Website
- taxibellingham.com
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