How to get from Alki Beach to Vashon by bus and ferry?

Alki Beach to Vashon - Bus Schedule

The 50 bus from Alki Beach to Vashon runs from 12:00 AM to 11:30 PM, with departures every 10 min-5 hr 30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 2 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Alki Beach to Vashon by bus and ferry

To get from Alki Beach to Vashon in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 50 bus from Alki Ave SW & 61st Ave SW station to SW Alaska St & 44th Ave SW - Bay 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C LINE bus and finally take the FAUNTLEROY - VASHON ISLAND ferry from Fauntleroy station to Vashon Island station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $8.40. The bus and ferry schedule from Alki Beach may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Vashon on the Moovit app.

62min$8.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5050
Bus - C LINE
Ferry - FAUNTLEROY - VASHON ISLAND
FAUNTLEROY - VASHON ISLAND
Leaves from Alki Ave SW & 61st Ave SW

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alki Ave SW & 61st Ave SW
    ID 14960
    0.52 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Othello Station South Downtown Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SW Alaska St & 44th Ave SW - Bay 2
    ID 31811
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    SW Alaska St & California Ave SW - Bay 3
    ID 20041
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - C LINE
    Wait for bus
    C LINE
    West Seattle Alaska Junction
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    ID 20250
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Fauntleroy
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Ferry - FAUNTLEROY - VASHON ISLANDFAUNTLEROY - VASHON ISLAND
    Wait for ferry
    FAUNTLEROY - VASHON ISLAND
    To Vashon Island
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station Vashon Island
    Ride to ferry station
    Vashon Island
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alki Beach to Vashon

The distance between Alki Beach, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Vashon, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 9.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alki Beach 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.

Bus And Ferry schedule from Alki Beach to Vashon

To check the bus and ferry schedule from Alki Beach to Vashon using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Alki Beach) and destination (Vashon), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alki Beach to Vashon?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 50, Bus line C LINE, Ferry line FAUNTLEROY - VASHON ISLAND.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alki Beach and Vashon?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alki Beach to Vashon?

    The 50 bus line goes from Alki Ave SW & 61st Ave SW station near Alki Beach in Seattle to SW Alaska St & 44th Ave SW - Bay 2 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till SW Alaska St & 44th Ave SW - Bay 2 station near Vashon in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alki Beach to Vashon by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Alki Beach in Seattle and Vashon in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus and ferry is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alki Beach to get to Vashon?

    Get on the 50 bus from the Alki Ave SW & 61st Ave SW stop near Alki Beach in Seattle.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alki Beach and Vashon?

    Get off the bus at the SW Alaska St & 44th Ave SW - Bay 2 station, which is closest to Vashon in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the total bus and ferry fare from Alki Beach to Vashon?

    The ride from Alki Beach to Vashon costs $8.40.

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