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Friday Harbor, WA, USA to Seattle, WA, USA from $30: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Friday Harbor, United States of America
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Seattle, United States of America

How to Get from Friday Harbor to Seattle: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 - PlaneBest price
116 kmDistance
1h 35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$77-154
Recommended
Company
San Juan Airlines
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$30-233
Cheapest
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Distance: 116 km
Duration: 1h 35m

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Company
San Juan Airlines
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  12m
Estimated price
$62-278
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Amtrak
Drive
Train
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
$73-189
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  29m
Estimated price
$87-770
Company
Washington State Ferries, BellAir Airporter Shuttle
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
4h  35m
Estimated price
$771-772

Traveling From Friday Harbor to Seattle

The journey from Friday Harbor, with its tranquil island vibes and breathtaking nature, to the bustling urban atmosphere of Seattle offers you a remarkable contrast between serene landscapes and vibrant city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Seattle

Seattle boasts diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm and character.

Capitol Hill
• Vibrant nightlife with trendy bars and clubs.
• Home to Seattle's LGBTQ+ cultural scene.
Pike Place Market
• Iconic market with fresh food and local artisans.
• Famous for the original Starbucks location.
Ballard
• Known for its Scandinavian heritage and breweries.
• Offers stunning views of the Ballard Locks.

Best Times To Visit Seattle's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can enhance your Seattle experience.

Space Needle
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid long lines and enjoy stunning views.
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Midweek visits offer fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Pike Place Market
Arrive early in the morning to experience fresh produce and fewer tourists.

Seattle Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Seattle experiences a mild, maritime climate with plenty of rainfall, especially from fall to spring; summer offers warm and dry days, making it the ideal season for visitors. Understanding the weather can shape your travel plans, whether you prefer to explore indoor attractions during the rainy months or enjoy outdoor activities in the sunny seasons.

Dining Recommendation in Seattle

For a culinary experience that contrasts with Friday Harbor’s focus on fresh seafood, try the iconic Pike Place Market's famous clam chowder from Pike Place Chowder, where rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere blend seamlessly. This bustling eatery showcases a variety of local ingredients and innovative recipes, giving you a taste of Seattle’s diverse food scene.

Friday Harbor - Seattle operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$302-773
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattle

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
$1544-776
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.sanjuanairlines.com/

Plane from Friday Harbor Airport to Anacortes Airport

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$779-1540
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1 866-235-5247
Website
https://www.airporter.com/

Shuttle from Bellingham Airport to Seattle, WA - Convention Center

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$303-304

Shuttle from Anacortes Ferry Dock to Seattle, WA - Convention Center

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$30-305
Ferry
Website
https://wsdot.wa.gov

Ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortes

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$301-1541

Friday Harbor to Seattle: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Friday Harbor and Seattle 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.

🛫 Flying from Friday Harbor to Seattle is a convenient option with a quick hop to Anacortes Airport in just 7 minutes on a direct flight with San Juan Airlines. From Anacortes, travelers can easily connect to a flight to Seattle.
Departure Point
Friday Harbor Airport
Arrival Point
Anacortes Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Friday Harbor and Seattle is approximately 72 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking a ferry and then a train can take around 5 hours and 43 minutes. Flying from Friday Harbor to Seattle takes about 1 hour and 11 minutes. Taking a ferry can take around 4 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Friday Harbor to Seattle is the ferry and shuttle combination, which takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes and costs between $40 and $90. This option allows you to enjoy scenic views during the ferry ride and includes a shuttle to reach your destination in Seattle. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to travel is by taking a flight, which takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes and costs between $19 and $240.
The prices for a ferry ride between Friday Harbor and Seattle range from $41 to $89. The exact price may vary depending on the time of year, day of the week, and other factors. It is advisable to check with the ferry service provider for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
The best way to travel from Friday Harbor to Seattle without a car is to take a ferry from Friday Harbor to Anacortes and then a train from Anacortes to Seattle. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes and can cost between $40 and $150, depending on the fare and class of service chosen. Taking this route allows you to enjoy scenic views of the Puget Sound and easily access downtown Seattle upon arrival.
The flight between Friday Harbor and Seattle typically takes about 35 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, with prices ranging from $19 to $234 depending on factors such as the date of travel and the airline. It's important to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your trip.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Seattle. There are currently 1214+ hotels available in the area, offering a wide range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for these hotels start at $56 per night, making it easy to find affordable options for your stay in Seattle. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly options, you can find a suitable place to stay based on your preferences and budget.