There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to CFB Esquimalt by ferry, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Seattle to VictoriaSeattle
3h 53m$178–298Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Horseshoe Bay
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Drive from Departure Bay to CFB Esquimalt
6h 19m$90–267Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)LKE - YWH
2h 20m$507–707Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Victoria International Airport, line 72 bus, line 15 bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)SEA - YYJ
- Take the bus from James White Blvd at Resthaven Dr to Douglas St at Pandora Ave
- Take the bus from Yates St at Douglas St to HMC Dockyard Terminal
4h 59m$183–863
Seattle to CFB Esquimalt by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to CFB Esquimalt is to drive and ferry which costs $85 - $270 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to CFB Esquimalt is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs $500 - $750.
The distance between Seattle and CFB Esquimalt is 144 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to CFB Esquimalt without a car is to ferry which takes 3h 53m and costs $170 - $300.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Seattle to CFB Esquimalt, including transfers.
There are 245+ hotels available in CFB Esquimalt.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and CFB Esquimalt, BC, Canada?
FRS Clipper operates a ferry from Seattle to Victoria 5 times a week. Tickets cost $170–300 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Harbour Air Seaplanes flies from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) 6 times a week.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Phone
- 250-382-6161
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from James White Blvd at Resthaven Dr to Douglas St at Pandora Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Yates St at Douglas St to HMC Dockyard Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–300
- Child
- $110–150
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- 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
- $18–55
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $110–160
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