There are 6 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Bellingham by plane, train, ferry, busferry, or bus
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Fly Salt Spring to Vancouver Harbour, train
best- Fly from Salt Spring to Vancouver Harbour
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
4h 54m$83–246Ferry, bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoria
- Take the busferry from Swartz Bay to Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Bellingham
10h 3m$46–85Fly Ganges Harbor to Coal Harbour Spb, train
- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)YGG - CXH
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
4h 58m$49–346Fly Ganges Harbor to Vancouver International Airport, train
- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)YGG - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
5h 19m$81–369Fly Salt Spring to Richmond, bus
- Fly from Salt Spring to Richmond
- Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airport
6h 45m$83–128Ferry, bus and ferry, bus via Bellingham Airport
- Take the ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoria
- Take the busferry from Swartz Bay to Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal
- Take the bus from Canada Place to Bellingham Airport
11h 43m$53–87
Salt Spring to Vancouver Harbour flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Bellingham is to ferry and bus and ferry and bus which costs $45 - $85 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Bellingham is to fly and train which takes 4h 54m and costs $80 - $250.
The distance between Salt Spring Island and Bellingham is 100 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Spring Island to Bellingham without a car is to ferry and bus and ferry and bus which takes 10h 3m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Salt Spring Island to Bellingham, including transfers.
There are 76+ 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 Salt Spring airport, fly to Vancouver Harbour, walk to Burrard 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 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 10h 3m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–230
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–220
- 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
- +1 888 788 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
- $24–35
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Schedules at
- https://bcfconnector.com/bc-ferries-connector-schedules/
- Adult
- $24–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Bellingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $22–27
Bus from Canada Place to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $24–29
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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
- $2–7
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $14–20
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