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How to get fromSalt Spring Island to Bainbridge Islandby bus, ferry, plane, busferry or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Bainbridge Island by bus, ferry, plane, busferry, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry, line 72 bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Blackburn Road, Fulford, BC to Fulford Harbourbus
    2. Take the ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoriaferry
    3. Take the bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to James White Blvd at Resthaven Drbus
    4. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeYYJ - SEA
    5. Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry
    6h 59m
    $140–660

  2. Fly Ganges Harbor to Seattle Lake Union SPB, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)planeYGG - LKE
    2. Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry
    6h 43m
    $47–314

  3. Ferry, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoriaferry
    2. Take the busferry from Swartz Bay to Vancouverbusferry
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
    4. Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry
    12h 16m
    $74–176

  4. Fly Salt Spring to Vancouver Harbour, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Salt Spring to Vancouver Harbourplane
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
    3. Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry
    8h 40m
    $111–255

  5. Fly Salt Spring to Vancouver Harbour, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Salt Spring to Vancouver Harbourplane
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus
    3. Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry
    9h 39m
    $107–214

  6. Fly Ganges Harbor to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeYGG - SEA
    2. Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry
    6h 55m
    $52–334

Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Salt Spring Island to Bainbridge Island. However, you can take the bus to Fulford Harbour, walk to Fulford Harbour, take the ferry to Victoria, walk to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B, take the line 72 bus to James White Blvd at Resthaven Dr, walk to James White Blvd at Fifth St, take the line 88 bus to Victoria International Airport, walk to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac/Airport, take the vehicle to Int'l Dist/Chinatown, walk to Seattle, then take the ferry to Bainbridge Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackburn Road, Fulford, BC to Bainbridge Island via Fulford Harbour, Fulford Harbour, Victoria, Swartz Bay, Vancouver, Vancouver, Seattle, and Seattle in around 12h 16m.

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