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How to get from Vashon Island to Phinney Ridge by bus and ferry?

From Vashon Island to Phinney Ridge by bus and ferry

To get from Vashon Island to Phinney Ridge in Seattle, take the 975 ferry from Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock station to Water Taxi Route & Water Taxi Route station. Next, take the 5 bus from 3rd Ave & James St station to Phinney Ave N & N 60th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $8.50. The bus and ferry schedule from Vashon Island may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Phinney Ridge on the Moovit app.

71min$8.50
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - 975975
Bus - 55
Walk to Phinney Ridge
Leaves from Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock
    ID 99908
    350 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Ferry - 975975
    Wait for ferry
    975
    Downtown Seattle Water Taxi
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Water Taxi Route & Water Taxi Route
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    3rd Ave & James St
    770 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Shoreline Greenwood
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Phinney Ave N & N 60th St
    ID 6520
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Phinney Ridge
    Walk to
    Phinney Ridge
    Phinney Avenue North
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vashon Island to Phinney Ridge

The distance between Vashon Island, Seattle and Phinney Ridge, Seattle is approximately 15.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vashon Island to Phinney Ridge by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Ferry schedule from Vashon Island to Phinney Ridge

To check the bus and ferry schedule from Vashon Island to Phinney Ridge using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Vashon Island) and destination (Phinney Ridge), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and ferry routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and ferry, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and ferry schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Vashon Island to Phinney Ridge?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Ferry line 975, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Vashon Island and Phinney Ridge?

    No, you’ll have to take one ferry line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Vashon Island to Phinney Ridge?

    The 975 ferry line goes from Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock near Vashon Island in Vashon to Water Taxi Route & Water Taxi Route station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Water Taxi Route & Water Taxi Route station near Phinney Ridge in Seattle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Vashon Island to Phinney Ridge by ferry and bus?

    The total travel time between Vashon Island in Vashon and Phinney Ridge in Seattle by ferry and bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Vashon Island to get to Phinney Ridge?

    Get on the 975 ferry from the Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock near Vashon Island in Vashon.

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Vashon Island and Phinney Ridge?

    Get off the ferry at the Water Taxi Route & Water Taxi Route stop, which is closest to Phinney Ridge in Seattle.

  • How much is the ferry fare from Vashon Island to Phinney Ridge?

    The ride from Vashon Island to Phinney Ridge costs $8.50.