There are 3 ways to get from Vashon to Shoreline by ferry, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Vashon Island to Fauntleroy
- Take the bus from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St to 3rd Ave & Virginia St
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Virginia St to Aurora Ave N & N 175th St
2h 21m$15–32Line 975 ferry, tram
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock975
- Take the tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Shoreline North/185th1 Line
2h 21m$13Line 975 ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock975
- Take the bus from Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way to Aurora Ave N & N 175th StE Line
2h 31m$13
Vashon to Shoreline by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vashon to Shoreline is to line 975 ferry and tram which costs $13 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Vashon to Shoreline is to ferry and bus which takes 2h 21m and costs $14 - $35.
The distance between Vashon and Shoreline is 27 miles.
The best way to get from Vashon to Shoreline without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 2h 21m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Vashon to Shoreline, including transfers.
There are 970+ hotels available in Shoreline.
What companies run services between Vashon, WA, USA and Shoreline, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Vashon to Shoreline. However, you can take the line 118 bus to Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW, walk to Vashon Island, take the ferry to Fauntleroy, walk to Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St, take the bus to 3rd Ave & Virginia St, then take the bus to Aurora Ave N & N 175th St. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vashon Hwy SW & SW Bank Rd to Shoreline North/185th via Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW, Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock, Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock, and Int'l Dist/Chinatown in around 2h 21m.
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- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Shoreline North/185th
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St to 3rd Ave & Virginia St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 3rd Ave & Virginia St to Aurora Ave N & N 175th St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way to Aurora Ave N & N 175th St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- wsdot.wa.gov
Ferry from Vashon Island to Fauntleroy
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $6–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $16–23
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Ferry from Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock to Vashon Island Water Taxi & Colman Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
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