Washington, United States
Ferries from Vashon Island
Vashon Island (Washington, United States) has 4 ferry routes to 2 destinations, operated by Washington State Ferries. You can sail from Vashon Island to Fauntleroy and Southworth. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 4
- Routes
- 2
- Destinations
- 1
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Vashon Island?
4 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Southworth to Vashon Island
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Vashon Island to Southworth
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Fauntleroy to Vashon Island
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Vashon Island to Fauntleroy
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Network
Where does Vashon Island connect?
Ports connected
Operators
Location
Where is Vashon Island?
- Region
- Washington
- Coordinates
- 47.508° N, 122.464° W
- Shortest crossing
- 10m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Vashon Island
Foot passengers — for these short local crossings, 10–15 minutes before departure is usually enough.
With a vehicle — not every local service takes cars; check the route page before travelling with one.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Washington, United States, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Vashon Island
Fauntleroy and Southworth are connected to Vashon Island by a Washington State Ferries service. This Puget Sound port has four routes in total, linking the island with two other terminals in Washington state. The shortest crossing takes approximately 10 minutes, while the longest is about 20 minutes.
All services from this port are domestic connections within the United States. Washington State Ferries is the sole operator for all sailings to and from the terminal. The two destinations served are Fauntleroy in West Seattle and Southworth on the Kitsap Peninsula.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Vashon Island?
From Vashon Island you can take a ferry to Fauntleroy and Southworth. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Vashon Island?
Ferries from Vashon Island are run by Washington State Ferries. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Vashon Island?
Vashon Island is served by 4 ferry routes connecting 2 ports. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Vashon Island ferry port located?
Vashon Island is in Washington, United States (around 47.508, -122.464). See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Vashon Island ferry terminal?
Vashon Island serves short local crossings — arriving 10–15 minutes before departure is usually enough for foot passengers. Confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Vashon Island?
Popular crossings from Vashon Island include Fauntleroy and Southworth. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Vashon Island carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel, and short local crossings are often passenger-only. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Vashon Island?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jul 24, 2026.
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