How to get from Seatac to Vashon Island by bus and ferry?

From Seatac to Vashon Island by bus and ferry

To get from Seatac to Vashon Island in Vashon, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 560 bus from Seatac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 station to Westwood Village - 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 49 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

109min$10.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 560560
Bus - C LINE
Ferry - FAUNTLEROY - VASHON ISLAND
FAUNTLEROY - VASHON ISLAND
Leaves from Seatac Airport Terminal - Bay 2

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seatac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
    ID 4080
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 560560
    Wait for bus
    560
    560w Westwood Village Via Sea-Tac Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood Village - Bay 2
    ID 3470
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    SW Barton St & 26th Ave SW - Bay 1
    ID 22557
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - C LINE
    Wait for bus
    C LINE
    South Lake Union Downtown Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    ID 19670
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Fauntleroy
    10 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

From Seatac to Vashon Island by bus, ferry and light rail

To get from Seatac to Vashon Island in Vashon, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one bus line and one ferry line: take the 1 LINE light rail from Seatac/Airport Station station to Symphony 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 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $11.40.

126min$11.40
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - C LINE
Ferry - FAUNTLEROY - VASHON ISLAND
FAUNTLEROY - VASHON ISLAND
Leaves from Seatac/Airport Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Seatac/Airport Station
    0.74 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Lynnwood City Center
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Symphony
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    3rd Ave & Seneca St
    ID 468
    110 yd • 2 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
    30 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 Seatac to Vashon Island

The distance between Seatac, Vashon and Vashon Island, Vashon is approximately 15.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 109 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Seatac to Vashon Island by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Vashon – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Seatac

Seatac is located at Seatac, Vashon and the nearest public transit station is International Blvd & S 182nd St.

Train stations close to Seatac:

  • Tukwila Station

Bus stations close to Seatac:

  • International Blvd & S 182nd St
  • International Blvd & Seatac Exit
  • S 188th St & International Blvd

Public transit stations close to Vashon Island, Vashon

Vashon Island is located at Vashon Island, Vashon and the nearest public transit station is Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW.

Bus stations close to Vashon Island:

  • Vashon Ferry Dock & 103rd Ave SW

Ferry stations close to Vashon Island:

  • Southworth
  • Southworth Ferry Dock
  • Vashon Island

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From Seatac to Vashon Island by bus, ferry and light rail

To get from Seatac to Vashon Island in Vashon, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one bus line and one ferry line: take the 1 LINE light rail from Seatac/Airport Station station to Symphony 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 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $11.40.

126min$11.40
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - C LINE
Ferry - FAUNTLEROY - VASHON ISLAND
FAUNTLEROY - VASHON ISLAND
Leaves from Seatac/Airport Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Seatac/Airport Station
    0.74 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Lynnwood City Center
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Symphony
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    3rd Ave & Seneca St
    ID 468
    110 yd • 2 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
    30 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 109 minutes, using Bus line 560, Bus line C LINE, Ferry line FAUNTLEROY - VASHON ISLAND.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Seatac to Vashon Island?

    The alternative route takes 126 minutes, using Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line C LINE, Ferry line FAUNTLEROY - VASHON ISLAND.

  • Is there a direct bus between Seatac and Vashon Island?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 49 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Seatac to Vashon Island?

    The 560 bus line goes from Seatac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 station near Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA to 560w Westwood Village Via Sea-Tac Airport station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till 560w Westwood Village Via Sea-Tac Airport station near Vashon Island in Vashon.

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

    The total travel time between Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Vashon Island in Vashon by bus and ferry is about 1 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Seatac to get to Vashon Island?

    Get on the 560 bus from the Seatac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 stop near Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Seatac and Vashon Island?

    Get off the bus at the 560w Westwood Village Via Sea-Tac Airport station, which is closest to Vashon Island in Vashon.

  • How much is the total bus and ferry fare from Seatac to Vashon Island?

    The ride from Seatac to Vashon Island costs $10.40.

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