How to get from Ruston to Vashon by bus and ferry?

From Ruston to Vashon by bus and ferry

To get from Ruston to Vashon in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the POINT DEFIANCE - TAHLEQUAH ferry from Point Defiance station to Tahlequah station. Next, take the 118 bus from SW Tahlequah Rd & Sr 163 station to Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $8.40.

74min$8.40
Walk to ferry stationFerry - POINT DEFIANCE - TAHLEQUAH
POINT DEFIANCE - TAHLEQUAH
Bus - 118118
Walk to Vashon
Leaves from Point Defiance

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Point Defiance
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Ferry - POINT DEFIANCE - TAHLEQUAHPOINT DEFIANCE - TAHLEQUAH
    Wait for ferry
    POINT DEFIANCE - TAHLEQUAH
    To Tahlequah
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Tahlequah
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    SW Tahlequah Rd & Sr 163
    ID 47255
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 118118
    Wait for bus
    118
    Ferry Terminal Via Shuttle
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW
    ID 46769
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Vashon
    Walk to
    Vashon
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ruston to Vashon

The distance between Ruston, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Vashon, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 16.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ruston to Vashon by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Ruston

Ruston is located at Ruston, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is Pearl St & Park Wy.

Bus stations close to Ruston:

  • Pearl St & Park Wy
  • Pearl St & Ruby St
  • Pearl St & N 49th St

Ferry stations close to Ruston:

  • Point Defiance
  • Tahlequah

Public transit stations close to Vashon, Seattle - Tacoma, WA

Vashon is located at Vashon, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW.

Bus stations close to Vashon:

  • Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW

Ferry stations close to Vashon:

  • Vashon Passenger Ferry & Vashon Ferry Dock
  • Vashon Island
  • Southworth Ferry Dock

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ruston to Vashon?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Ferry line POINT DEFIANCE - TAHLEQUAH, Bus line 118.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Ruston and Vashon in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take one ferry line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Ruston to Vashon in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The POINT DEFIANCE - TAHLEQUAH ferry line goes from Point Defiance station near Ruston to To Tahlequah station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till To Tahlequah station near Vashon in Seattle - Tacoma, WA

  • How long does it take to travel from Ruston to Vashon in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by ferry and bus?

    The total travel time between Ruston and Vashon in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by ferry and bus is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Ruston to get to Vashon in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get on the POINT DEFIANCE - TAHLEQUAH ferry from the Point Defiance station near Ruston in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Ruston and Vashon in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get off the ferry at the To Tahlequah stop, which is closest to Vashon in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the ferry fare from Ruston to Vashon?

    The ride from Ruston to Vashon costs $8.40.

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