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Gig Harbor, WA, USA to Port Townsend, WA, USA from $12: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gig Harbor, United States of America
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Port Townsend, United States of America

How to Get from Gig Harbor to Port Townsend: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 - OtherBest price
111 kmDistance
1h 28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Drive
Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
$31-43
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
$12-19
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Distance: 111 km
Duration: 1h 28m

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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$45-82
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Dungeness Line
Bus
Average Duration
5h  49m
Estimated price
$77-102
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Traveling From Gig Harbor to Port Townsend

Your journey from Gig Harbor to Port Townsend offers a striking contrast between the charming waterfront community and the historic, artistic vibes of the Victorian seaport.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Townsend

Port Townsend boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm.

Historic Uptown
• Stroll along well-preserved Victorian architecture.
• Enjoy stunning views of the waterfront.
Downtown
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Abundant shops and local eateries to explore.
North Beach
• Relax on pristine beaches with breathtaking sunsets.
• Ideal for scenic walks and birdwatching opportunities.

Best Times To Visit Port Townsend's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Port Townsend.

Fort Worden State Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Port Townsend Marine Science Center
Weekdays are best to explore interactive exhibits at a leisurely pace.
Jefferson County Historical Society
Visit during winter months for quiet tours and special programming.

Port Townsend Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Townsend features a mild maritime climate with cool summers and mild, wet winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. The best times to explore are late spring and early fall, when you can fully enjoy outdoor activities without the interruptions of heavy rainfall.

Dining in Port Townsend: A Culinary Journey

For a truly memorable experience, try the fresh seafood at The Fountain Café, where the vibrant atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients create a delightful contrast to the more traditional fare found in Gig Harbor. The creative flavor profiles and charming setting highlight Port Townsend's artistic spirit and connection to the sea.

Gig Harbor - Port Townsend operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gig Harbor and Port Townsend, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 (360) 876-1737
Website
https://www.kitsapairporter.kitsapairporter.com/bookings

Bus from Gig Harbor, WA to SeaTac Airport, WA

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$313-313
Contact phone
1-360-385-4777
Website
https://jeffersontransit.com

Bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park and Ride

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$314-315
Contact phone
+1 360-417-0700
Website
https://dungeness-line.com/

Bus from SeaTac Airport to 63 Four Corners Park & Ride

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$311-312
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Port Townsend 4 Corners Park & Ride

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$316-317
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 800-501-7433
Website
https://www.kitsaptransit.com

Ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Dock to Kingston Ferry Dock

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$315-12

Gig Harbor to Port Townsend: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Gig Harbor and Port Townsend offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Gig Harbor to Port Townsend, covering a scenic driving distance of 69 miles in approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes. 💰 Explore different price options ranging from $12 to $19 for the road trip from Gig Harbor to Port Townsend by car, offering flexibility and affordability for travelers.
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$12 - $19
🚌 To travel from Gig Harbor to Port Townsend by bus, you will need to make a few transfers along the way. The journey, which includes transfers, takes approximately 5 hours and 49 minutes. 🚌 The bus service from Gig Harbor to Port Townsend is operated by Dungeness Line - Olympic. The buses depart from SeaTac Airport and arrive at 63 Four Corners Park & Ride. 🚌 The cost of a bus ticket between Port Townsend and Gig Harbor ranges from $77 to $102.
Departure Point
SeaTac Airport station
Arrival Point
63 Four Corners Park & Ride station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gig Harbor and Port Townsend is 56 miles, with a road distance of 69.1 miles. Traveling by bus and ferry, the journey from Gig Harbor to Port Townsend takes approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes. Conversely, by car, it takes 1 hour and 28 minutes to reach Gig Harbor from Port Townsend. Additionally, the bus journey from Gig Harbor to Port Townsend takes approximately 5 hours and 49 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Gig Harbor to Port Townsend is to drive. It takes approximately 1h 28m and costs $12-$19 in fuel expenses. This option allows for flexibility in terms of departure times and the ability to explore other attractions along the way. Taking a bus and ferry combination may be cheaper but it significantly increases the travel time, taking approximately 5h 44m.
The prices for a bus ticket between Gig Harbor and Port Townsend range from $82 to $117. The exact price will depend on factors such as the time of travel, the bus company, and any promotions or discounts available. It is recommended to check with the bus companies or online travel platforms for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To get from Gig Harbor to Port Townsend without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 69 miles, which takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes. The driving route offers scenic views along the way. The cost of this option can range from $12 to $19, depending on factors such as gas prices and any toll fees.
If you are looking to travel from Gig Harbor to Port Townsend without a car, the best option is to take a bus and ferry combination. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes and costs between $30 and $45. The bus will take you to the ferry terminal where you will then board a ferry to Port Townsend. It's a scenic and convenient way to travel between the two destinations without a car.
There is no direct link between Gig Harbor and Port Townsend by bus. However, there are bus services available that can take you from Gig Harbor to Port Townsend with transfers at SeaTac Airport and 63 Four Corners Park & Ride. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 49 minutes, including transfers. The bus services are operated by Dungeness Line - Olympic.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Port Townsend with over 219 hotels available to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at just $64 per night, providing a range of choices for every budget. Whether you prefer a luxury resort or a cozy bed and breakfast, there are plenty of options to suit your needs and preferences in the Port Townsend area.