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There are 6 ways to get from Vashon to Salt Spring Island by ferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Line 975 ferry, ferry, line 72 bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dockferry ferry 975
    2. Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Legislature Exch Bay C to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay Abus bus 72 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbourferry ferry
    8h 58m
    $190–335

  2. Ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Ganges Harbor

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Vashon Island to Fauntleroyferry ferry
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane plane SEA - YGG
    7h 32m
    $71–408

  3. Line 975 ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dockferry ferry 975
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port Angeles to Victoriaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbourferry ferry
    11h 50m
    $132–187

  4. Line 118 bus, ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport, line 72 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd to Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SWbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Vashon Island to Fauntleroyferry ferry
    3. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane SEA - YYJ
    4. Take the bus from Saanichton Exch Bay A to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay Abus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbourferry ferry
    7h 35m
    $210–932

  5. Line 975 ferry, train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Ganges Harbor

    1. Take the ferry from Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dockferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane plane YVR - YGG
    8h 27m
    $111–445

  6. Line 975 ferry, bus to Richmond, fly to Salt Spring

    1. Take the ferry from Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dockferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    3. Fly from Richmond to Salt Springplane plane
    8h 41m
    $147–217

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

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Vashon, WA, USA and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Vashon to Salt Spring Island. However, you can take the line 118 bus to Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW, walk to Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock, take the line 975 ferry to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock, walk to Seattle Clipper Terminal, take the ferry to Victoria, walk to Legislature Exch Bay C, take the line 72 bus to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A, walk to Victoria, then take the ferry to Fulford Harbour. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd to Fulford Harbour via Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW, Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock, Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock, Seattle Amtrak Station, Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center, Port Angeles, Victoria, Legislature Exch Bay C, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay A, and Victoria in around 11h 50m.

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