transportation

from Waterside – 2022 edition

disc golf

BEING STUCK BEHIND THE WHEEL of a car on a busy

Bhighway this summer isn’t necessary to visit all the wonderful places listed in this guide. Visitors will find no shortage of ways to get around these coastal communities.

TRAINS

Amtrak Amtrak stations located in Vancouver, Bellingham, Mount Vernon, Stanwood, Everett and Seattle. amtrak.com

BUSES

Airporter Shuttle This shuttle takes passengers from up the I-5 corridor to and from Sea-Tac Airport and downtown Seattle. The shuttle is also great for intercity travel and transfers to the San Juan Islands ferry in Anacortes. airporter.com AIRPLANES

Bellingham International Airport (BLI) Full-service, commercial airport with international flights. I-5, Exit 258 in Bellingham. portofbellingham.com/airport

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) Full-service commercial airport with international flights. Hwy 99, Exit 39 in Richmond, B.C. yvr.ca

San Juan Airlines Daily scheduled flights from Anacortes, Bellingham and Seattle to the San Juan Islands, Point Roberts and B.C. 4167 Mitchell Way, Bellingham International Airport sanjuanairlines.com

Anacortes Ferry Terminal Multiple sailings to the San Juan Islands and Victoria, B.C. 2100 Ferry Terminal Road, Anacortes 800/843-3779 Service to Victoria remains suspended through the summer wsdot.com/ferries

Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal Multiple sailings to the Gulf Islands, Victoria and Nanaimo. West end of Hwy 17 Tsawwassen 888/223-3779 bcferries.com

Lummi Ferry Multiple sailings from the mainland. I-5, Exit 260 to Haxton Way, Ferndale co.whatcom.wa.us

Alaska Marine Highway Ferries to Alaska Bellingham Cruise Terminal, Harris Avenue. 800/642-0066 ferryalaska.com/