What is the closest island to Seattle by ferry?


What is the closest island to Seattle by ferry? Bainbridge Island is the closest of the islands near Seattle, WA. It's so close, in fact, that a lot of people commute into the city for work. The 35-minute ferry ride departs and arrives right in downtown Seattle, offering beautiful views of the Seattle skyline and Puget Sound.


How far is the Royal Caribbean port from the Seattle airport?

If flying in, the airport is about 15 miles south of the cruise ports, which are located in downtown Seattle. The trip is a 20-30 minute ride, depending on traffic. Fortunately, there are plenty of options for reaching the port, even if you don't have a car. In general we'd recommend Uber/Lyft to the cruise port.


Can you do a day trip from Seattle to Vancouver?

Day Trip to Vancouver BC from Seattle Activities Map In this case I recommend booking the Grouse and Capilano Suspension Bridge guided tour that leaves from downtown. In all, if you can't be bothered with the transport you can also get an all-in-one Seattle to Vancouver day trip package for just $182.00 USD.


Is there a direct ferry from Seattle to Vancouver?

While there's no direct Seattle-to-Vancouver ferry route, you can still travel between the two cities by water if you have time for a little side trip to Victoria, British Columbia.


How many days are enough to explore Seattle?

With 3 to 4 days in the city, it's easy to experience the best of Seattle: you focus first on the city's core, and then venture out onto the water or to one of the city's parks. Stay in a hotel in the downtown core, like Hotel Max, for the easiest travel around the city.