There are 3 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Tacoma by ferry, bus, or plane
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Ferry, line 72 bus, bus
best- Take the ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoria
- Take the bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to Legislature Exch72 / ...
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Stewart St to Commerce St Station - Zone G594 / ...
7h 26m$131–239Fly from Ganges Harbor
cheapest- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)YGG - SEA
3h 52m$44–279Ferry, line 72 bus to Victoria International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoria
- Take the bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to James White Blvd at Resthaven Dr
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)YYJ - SEA
4h 51m$141–629
Salt Spring Island to Tacoma by ferry, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Tacoma is to fly which costs $40 - $280 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Tacoma is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $40 - $280.
The distance between Salt Spring Island and Tacoma is 151 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Spring Island to Tacoma without a car is to ferry and line 72 bus and bus which takes 7h 26m and costs $130 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Salt Spring Island to Tacoma, including transfers.
There are 360+ hotels available in Tacoma.
What companies run services between Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada and Tacoma, WA, USA?
Harbour Air Seaplanes, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Phone
- 250-382-6161
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to Legislature Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/schedules-and-maps/
- Single Ride
- $3
Bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to James White Blvd at Resthaven Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/schedules-and-maps/
- Single Ride
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from 2nd Ave & Stewart St to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
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