There are 5 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Bellingham by plane, train, ferry, busferry, or bus
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Fly Ganges Harbor to Vancouver International Airport, train
best- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YGG - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
5h$47–351Fly Ganges Harbor to Coal Harbour Spb, train
cheapest- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane YGG - CXH
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
4h 47m$42–326Ferry, bus and ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoriaferry
- Take the busferry from Swartz Bay to Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminalbusferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 48m$49–177Fly Salt Spring to Vancouver Harbour, train
- Fly from Salt Spring to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
4h 52m$78–246Fly Salt Spring to Vancouver Harbour, bus
- Fly from Salt Spring to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Bellingham Bus Stopbus
5h 22m$83–161
Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Bellingham is to ferry and bus and ferry and train which costs $45 - $180 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Bellingham is to fly and train which takes 4h 47m and costs $40 - $330.
The distance between Salt Spring Island and Bellingham is 102 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Spring Island to Bellingham without a car is to ferry and bus and ferry and train which takes 9h 48m and costs $45 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Salt Spring Island to Bellingham, including transfers.
There are 95+ hotels available in Bellingham.
What companies run services between Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada and Bellingham, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Salt Spring Island to Bellingham. However, you can take the bus to Ganges Visitor Info Centre, walk to Ganges Harbor (YGG) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to YVR-Airport 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, then take the train to Bellingham Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackburn Road, Fulford, BC to Bellingham Amtrak Station via Fulford Harbour, Fulford Harbour, Victoria, Swartz Bay, Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal, Waterfront Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, and Vancouver in around 9h 48m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–230
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–210
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- reservations@bcfconnector.com
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Swartz Bay to Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Schedules at
- https://bcfconnector.com/bc-ferries-connector-schedules/
- Adult
- $29–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $2–8
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $14–21
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