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Anacortes, WA, USA to Eastsound, WA, USA from $16: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Anacortes, United States of America
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Eastsound, United States of America

How to Get from Anacortes to Eastsound: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 - PlaneBest price
31 kmDistance
1h 22m Fastest

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Washington State Ferries
Drive
Average Duration
2h  26m
Estimated price
$36-70
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San Juan Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$16-220
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Distance: 31 km
Duration: 1h 22m

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Washington State Ferries
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Estimated price
$36-70
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Traveling From Anacortes to Eastsound

The route from Anacortes to Eastsound offers a delightful contrast, where the bustling marina vibes of Anacortes meet the tranquil, nature-loving atmosphere of Eastsound.

Best Neighbourhoods in Eastsound

Eastsound features charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests and experiences.

Downtown Eastsound
• Vibrant arts and dining scene
• Local shops and markets abound
Orcas Island
• Stunning natural landscapes
• Great for hiking and outdoor activities
Eastsound Village
• Quaint waterfront views
• Cozy cafes and galleries to explore

Best Times To Visit Eastsound's Attractions

Timing your visit to Eastsound's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Orcas Island Hiking Trails
Early morning or late afternoon visits offer cooler temperatures and fewer hikers.
Eastsound Waterfront
Weekdays are ideal for enjoying peaceful strolls and serene views.
Local Farmers Market
Visit in the morning on Saturdays for the freshest produce and less congestion.

Eastsound Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Eastsound experiences a mild maritime climate, characterized by cool summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during late spring through early fall offers the best weather for outdoor activities, while the winter months bring a cozy charm that can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Head to the Inn at Ship Bay in Eastsound for their fresh Dungeness crab cakes, which boast a lighter, more herbaceous flavor profile compared to the heavier seafood offerings often found in Anacortes. The serene waterfront atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a dining experience that feels truly connected to the natural beauty of Orcas Island.

Anacortes - Eastsound operators

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Plane
Website
sanjuanairlines.com

Plane from Anacortes Airport (OTS) to Eastsound Airport (ESD)

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$16-220
Ferry
Website
wsdot.wa.gov

Ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Island

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
$36-70

Ferry from Anacortes to Orcas Island via Q Ave. and 13th across from Safeway

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
$36-70

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Anacortes and Eastsound is 19 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. If you choose to fly to Lopez Island first and then take a ferry, it takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. Alternatively, if you opt for a direct flight from Anacortes to Eastsound, the travel time is 1 hour and 22 minutes. Similarly, taking a ferry from Anacortes to Eastsound also takes 1 hour and 22 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Anacortes to Eastsound is to take a ferry. The ferry journey takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes and costs between $10 and $40. Alternatively, flying is the quickest way to reach Eastsound, with a travel time of 1 hour and 22 minutes and prices ranging from $14 to $230. Both options provide convenient and relatively quick transportation between the two locations.
The prices for ferry travel between Eastsound and Anacortes can range from $11 to $39, depending on the specific ferry service and the type of ticket purchased. It is advisable to check with the ferry company or visit their website for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information. Factors such as passenger count, vehicle size, and time of travel may also affect the overall cost.
The flight between Anacortes and Eastsound typically takes around 1 hour and 22 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between Anacortes Airport and Eastsound Airport. The prices for flights between the two cities range from $14 to $230, depending on the airline and booking time. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the best deals and options.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Eastsound. There are 81+ hotels available, offering a variety of choices for different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $79 per night, ensuring there are options for both affordable and more luxurious stays. Whether you're looking for a cozy bed and breakfast, a waterfront resort, or a convenient hotel in the heart of town, there are plenty of options to choose from near Eastsound.
Yes, you can definitely get from Anacortes to Eastsound by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 43 km, and it would take approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to cover this distance by bike. The route may involve scenic trails and roads, providing a beautiful and enjoyable cycling experience.