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

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There are 3 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Bainbridge Island by ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, line 72 bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoriaferry
    2. Take the bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to Legislature Exchbus72 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattleferry
    4. Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry
    7h 35m
    $135–264
  2. Ferry, line 72 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoriaferry
    2. Take the bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to Legislature Exchbus72 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Victoria to Port Angelesferry
    4. Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Bainbridge Ferry Terminalbus
    7h 38m
    $38–55
  3. Fly, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Salt Spring to Richmondplane
    2. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus
    3. Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry
    8h 28m
    $103–171

Salt Spring Island to Bainbridge Island by ferry, bus, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest 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 ferry to Victoria, walk to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B, take the line 72 bus to Legislature Exch, walk to Victoria, take the ferry to Seattle, walk to 3rd Ave & Cedar St, take the line 14 bus to 3rd Ave S & S Main St, walk to Seattle, then take the ferry to Bainbridge Island. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Fulford Harbour to Bainbridge Ferry Terminal via Victoria, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B, Legislature Exch, Victoria, Port Angeles, and Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center in around 7h 38m.

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