Ferries from

United States to Vancouver Island

Ferries from

Ferry from United States to Vancouver Island

United States

The Seattle to Victoria ferry is the main ferry route from United States to Vancouver Island. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.

Ferries from United States to Vancouver Island sail approximately 5 times per week and are available with FRS Clipper.

How long is the ferry from United States to Vancouver Island? 

The ferry from United States to Vancouver Island takes between 2 hours 45 minutes and 3 hours 45 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship that you choose.

What is the fastest ferry from United States to Vancouver Island? 

The fastest ferry from United States to Vancouver Island is on the Seattle to Victoria ferry with FRS Clipper in 2 hours 45 minutes.

Can I take my car on the United States to Vancouver Island ferry? 

No, you are currently not able to take your car on the ferry from United States to Vancouver Island.  

How far is it from United States to Vancouver Island? 

There are approximately 77 miles (123km) and 67 nautical miles between United States and Vancouver Island. 

What does it cost for a ferry from United States to Vancouver Island? 

The price of a ferry from United States to Vancouver Island can differ by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry. 

Seattle to Victoria Ferry

The Seattle to Victoria ferry ferry sails approximately 6 times weekly with a crossing time of 3 hours. 

United States to Vancouver Island Ferry Offers and Discounts 

We suggest that you book in advance to ensure that you get the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Please check out our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts available. 

How to book ferry tickets from United States to Vancouver Island 

Book and compare United States Vancouver Island ferry tickets, operators, timetables and prices by using our Deal Finder.   
 

Ferries from United States to Vancouver Island

How much are ferries from United States to Vancouver Island?

From To Average price
From
SeattleUnited States
To
VictoriaVancouver Island
Average price$387.00

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Discover the United States

The United States offers travelers an amazing mix of experiences across all 50 states. From the busy streets of New York City to the sunny beaches of California, this big country has something for everyone. You can explore famous landmarks like the Grand Canyon, the Statue of Liberty, and the Golden Gate Bridge. The country has many yearly celebrations worth planning your trip around, including July 4th fireworks, Thanksgiving parades in November, and New Year's Eve in Times Square. Major port cities like Miami, Seattle, and Boston connect you to nearby places by ferry - Miami has routes to the Bahamas, Seattle links to Victoria and Vancouver in Canada, while Boston takes you to coastal Massachusetts spots. With good transportation and landscapes from mountains to deserts, the United States offers endless adventures.

Vancouver Island: A Pacific Paradise in Canada

Vancouver Island, just off British Columbia's southwest coast, gives visitors the perfect blend of wild adventures and city life. The island is home to Victoria, BC's capital city and most popular port, known for its British colonial buildings and beautiful gardens. Nature lovers will find plenty to do in the island's ancient rainforests, rugged coastlines, and mountains, including the amazing Pacific Rim National Park Reserve and Tofino's wild beaches. The island hosts several yearly events like the Victoria Flower Count in February, the Filberg Festival celebrating arts and crafts in summer, and the Cowichan Wine Festival in fall. From Victoria's Inner Harbour, travelers can easily take ferries to Vancouver, Seattle, or explore the beautiful Gulf Islands scattered throughout the Strait of Georgia. With its mild climate and diverse landscapes, Vancouver Island is great for outdoor activities all year long.

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