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How to get fromPort Townsend to Salt Spring Islandby bus, ferry, busferry, train, plane or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Port Townsend to Salt Spring Island by bus, ferry, busferry, train, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, ferry, bus and ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Haines Place Park & Ride to Sequim Transit Centerbus bus 8
    2. Take the ferry from Port Angeles to Victoriaferry ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Victoria to Tsawwassenbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry ferry
    10h 33m
    $45–205

  2. Bus, ferry, train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Ganges Harbor

    1. Take the bus from Haines Place Park & Ride to Kingston Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kingston to Edmondsferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Edmonds to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane plane YVR - YGG
    8h 36m
    $96–441

  3. Drive, train to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Salt Spring

    1. Drive from Port Townsend to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Salt Springplane plane
    7h 41m
    $156–449

  4. Bus, bus to Vancouver Airport YVR South, fly to Salt Spring

    1. Take the bus from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride to Virginia Masonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    3. Fly from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Salt Springplane plane
    10h 15m
    $175–301

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Port Townsend, WA, USA and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Port Townsend to Salt Spring Island. However, you can take the bus to Sequim Transit Center, take the line 30 bus to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center, walk to Port Angeles, take the ferry to Victoria, walk to Victoria, take the vehicle to Tsawwassen, walk to Vancouver, then take the ferry to Salt Spring Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kingston Ferry Terminal, walk to Kingston, take the ferry to Edmonds, walk to Edmonds, take the train to Vancouver, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Granville Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, then fly to Ganges Harbor (YGG).

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