There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Friday Harbor Laboratories by shuttle, plane, train, taxi, ferry, 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.
Shuttle to Anacortes, fly to Roche Harbor
best- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Marina
- Fly from Anacortes (OTS) to Roche Harbor (RCE)OTS - RCE
3h 42m$84–328Shuttle, ferry
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Ferry DockAnacortes Northbound
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Friday HarborAnacortes - Friday Harbor
5h 5m$36–95Train, taxi, ferry
- Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Take the taxi from Bellingham Amtrak Station to 10th St and Q Ave
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harbor
7h 2m$136–224Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport - Departures to NAS Whidbey - Gateway InnWhidbey SeaTac Shuttle
- Take the ferry from Anacortes to Friday HarborAnacortes - Friday Harbor
8h 36m$98–183Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Roche Harbor
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airport
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Roche Harbor (RCE)BLI - RCE
3h 51m$89–311Shuttle to Anacortes
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Marina
3h 25m$64–305
Anacortes (OTS) to Roche Harbor (RCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Friday Harbor Laboratories is to shuttle and ferry which costs $35 - $95 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Friday Harbor Laboratories is to shuttle which takes 3h 25m and costs $60 - $310.
The distance between Seattle and Friday Harbor Laboratories is 116 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Friday Harbor Laboratories without a car is to train and taxi and ferry which takes 7h 2m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Seattle to Friday Harbor Laboratories, including transfers.
There are 101+ hotels available in Friday Harbor Laboratories.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Friday Harbor Laboratories, WA, USA?
BellAir Airporter Shuttle operates a shuttle from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Marina 3 times a day. Tickets cost $24–55 and the journey takes 1h 49m.
- Website
- sanjuanairlines.com
Flights from Anacortes to Roche Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Roche Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Roche Harbor via Eastsound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Anacortes Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
- Phone
- +1 360-679-4003
- Website
- seatacshuttle.com
Bus from SeaTac Airport - Departures to NAS Whidbey - Gateway Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.seatacshuttle.com
- Youth 0-15
- $30–45
- Seniors 60+
- $45–65
- Adult 16-59
- $45–70
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $30–40
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- wsdot.wa.gov
Ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $10–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $30–40
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Red Cab
- Phone
- +1 360-332-1960
Bellingham Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 360-733-8294
- Website
- yellowcabinc.com
Bellingham Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 360-220-4990
- Website
- taxibellingham.com
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