Seattle Clipper Vacations Ferry Terminal Amtrak (2024)

FAQs

How long does the Clipper ferry take? ›

How long is the ferry ride from Seattle to Victoria, BC? Our direct route between Seattle and Victoria, BC on the Victoria Clipper V ferry is around 2 hours and 45 minutes between Pier 69 in downtown Seattle and Belleville Terminal in Victoria's downtown Inner Harbor.

The fastest way to get from Seattle - Amtrak to SeaTac is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $40 - $50. Is there a direct bus between Seattle - Amtrak and SeaTac? Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seattle and arriving at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day.

Victoria Ferry Terminal

The Victoria Clipper terminal is located in Victoria's Inner Harbour at 254 Belleville Street. Make your way downtown and head south on Government Street.

Seattle, WA - King Street Station (SEA) | Amtrak.

Only foot passengers who travel with P&O Ferries can purchase ferry tickets at the port. The rest must have bought their tickets before boarding, whether online or by phone.

Book As Early As Possible

Prices for ferry tickets usually rise towards the time & date the ship will leave that port. This is especially important on bigger overnight journeys, as the cheapest cabins sell out first. Some ferry operators even offer a small discount for booking more than 60 days in advance.

The Tukwila station is the closest Amtrak station to the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, approximately 5 miles away.

“Generally speaking, traveling by plane is faster and more convenient, but can be more expensive and stressful. On the other hand, traveling by train is usually cheaper and more comfortable, but can take much longer.”

Look inside our 23-square-foot space with a closet, beds, and no bathroom. My sister and I traveled 35 hours on Amtrak's Coast Starlight to get from Los Angeles to Seattle. We split the cost of a $600 Superliner roomette, a private accommodation with two beds and a closet.

U.S. or Canadian citizens are required to have a passport, Passport Card, Enhanced Driver License or an Enhanced ID Card. A passport is required for air travel. U.S. or Canadian children under the age of 16 can travel with a birth certificate or naturalization certificate.

How much is the ferry from Seattle to Vancouver? ›

The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Vancouver Island is to drive and car ferry which costs $80 - $170 and takes 7h 34m.

Clipper's newest and fastest vessel, Clipper V is a 52-meter (170 feet) high-speed catamaran that will carry 440 passengers and travel at speeds up to 36 knots.

We recommend you arrive at the station no more than 30 minutes before your train departs, 60 if you're checking a bag or need ticketing/passenger assistance. Many of our stations also offer baggage services and assistance.

The scenery along the Coast Starlight route is unsurpassed. The dramatic snow-covered peaks of the Cascade Range and Mount Shasta, lush forests, fertile valleys and long stretches of Pacific Ocean shoreline provide a stunning backdrop for your journey.

The best way to get from Seattle Amtrak Station to SeaTac without a car is to bus via Seattle which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $29. How long does it take to get from Seattle Amtrak Station to SeaTac? The bus from Seattle to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport takes 25 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

To complete the Clipper Race you will need to stay mentally focused and competitive, keep in top physical shape and cope with living on a 70-foot stripped down ocean racing yacht for eleven months.

Service Information

Daily service between Mare Island, Vallejo, and Downtown San Francisco. Board this route at Gate E1 at the Downtown S.F. Terminal. Transit time approx. 60 minutes between Downtown S.F. and Vallejo and 15 minutes between Vallejo and Mare Island.

Depending on the starting and ending points, the ride from NJ to NYC can take as few as 6 minutes or as many as 50. The NY Waterway fleet consists of standard double-decker passenger ferries that can hold up to 149 people — that's what we rode — as well as newer, larger boats whose capacity runs to 399.

Crossing time is approximately 10-15 minutes.