There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Salt Spring Island by plane, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbour, train
best- Fly from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
2h 30mBus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115 / ...
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry Southern Gulf Islands
8h 45m$43–150Bus, train
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus Seattle Airport
- Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain 67
5h 50mFerry, line 72 bus
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
- Take the bus from Legislature Exch Bay C to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay Abus 72 / ...
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbourferry
7h 35m$187–349Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Ganges Harbor
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane LKE - YGG
7h 3m$554–804
Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbour flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Salt Spring Island is to bus and ferry which costs $40 - $150 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Salt Spring Island is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $550 - $850.
The distance between Seattle and Salt Spring Island is 249 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Salt Spring Island without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Seattle to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
There are 68+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
Harbour Air Seaplanes flies from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) twice daily.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Ganges Harbor via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- reservation@harbourair.com
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
- Adult
- $55–65
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–300
- Child
- $110–150
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