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How to get fromPort Townsend to Orcasby ferry, bus, car, shuttle or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Port Townsend to Orcas by ferry, bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Ferry, line 6 bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Port Townsend to Coupevilleferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Engle Rd at Coupeville Ferry Terminal to Harbor Station Transfer Center Bayshore Drbus bus 6 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry
    7h 10m
    $17–66

  2. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Port Townsend to Anacortescar car
    2. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry Anacortes - Orcas Island
    5h
    $44–86

  3. Drive, shuttle to Bellingham International Airport

    1. Drive from Port Townsend to Stanwood, WAcar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Stanwood, WA to Bellingham Airportshuttle bus
    5h 55m
    $99–377

  4. Drive, ferry via Harbor Station Transfer Center Bayshore Dr

    1. Drive from Port Townsend to Harbor Station Transfer Center Bayshore Drcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Islandferry ferry Anacortes - Orcas Island
    8h 5m
    $47–92

  5. Ferry, line 6 bus, bus to Anacortes, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Port Townsend to Coupevilleferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Engle Rd at Coupeville Ferry Terminal to Harbor Station Transfer Center Bayshore Drbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harbor Station Transfer Center Bayshore Dr to March's Pointbus bus
    4. Fly from Anacortes (OTS) to Orcas Island Airport (ESD)plane plane OTS - ESD
    7h 24m
    $64–326

Port Townsend to Orcas by ferry and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$17Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Port Townsend, WA, USA and Orcas, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Port Townsend to Orcas. However, you can take the ferry to Coupeville, walk to Engle Rd at Coupeville Ferry Terminal, take the line 6 bus to Harbor Station Transfer Center Bayshore Dr, take the bus to March's Point, take the line 410 bus to WA State Ferry, walk to Anacortes, then take the ferry to Orcas Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Townsend to Orcas Island via Anacortes in around 5h.

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