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Mukilteo to Clinton

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Mukilteo to Clinton Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Mukilteo

Washington

20m
2.6 nm

Arrives

Clinton

Washington

From $7.1040 sailings listed2.6 nm

At a glance

The Mukilteo to Clinton ferry takes about 20m, with 40 listed sailings between 00:05 and 23:30. It is operated by Washington State Ferries. Fares start from $7.10.

First sailing
00:05
Last sailing
23:30
Sailings listed
40
Crossing
20m

Mukilteo to Clinton ferry timetable

DepartsArrivesDurationOperatorRuns
00:0500:2520mWashington State FerriesDaily
01:0501:2520mWashington State FerriesDaily
05:0505:2520mWashington State FerriesMon–Fri
05:3505:5520mWashington State FerriesMon–Fri
06:0006:2020mWashington State FerriesDaily
06:3006:5020mWashington State FerriesMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
07:0007:2020mWashington State FerriesDaily
07:3007:5020mWashington State FerriesDaily
08:0008:2020mWashington State FerriesDaily
08:3008:5020mWashington State FerriesDaily
09:0009:2020mWashington State FerriesDaily
09:3009:5020mWashington State FerriesDaily
10:0010:2020mWashington State FerriesDaily
10:3010:5020mWashington State FerriesDaily
11:0011:2020mWashington State FerriesDaily
11:3011:5020mWashington State FerriesDaily
12:0012:2020mWashington State FerriesDaily
12:3012:5020mWashington State FerriesDaily
13:0013:2020mWashington State FerriesDaily
13:3013:5020mWashington State FerriesDaily
14:0514:2520mWashington State FerriesDaily
14:3514:5520mWashington State FerriesDaily
15:0515:2520mWashington State FerriesDaily
15:3515:5520mWashington State FerriesDaily
16:0516:2520mWashington State FerriesDaily
16:4017:0020mWashington State FerriesDaily
17:1017:3020mWashington State FerriesDaily
17:4018:0020mWashington State FerriesDaily
18:1018:3020mWashington State FerriesDaily
18:4019:0020mWashington State FerriesDaily
19:0519:2520mWashington State FerriesDaily
19:3519:5520mWashington State FerriesDaily
20:0520:2520mWashington State FerriesDaily
20:3520:5520mWashington State FerriesDaily
21:0021:2020mWashington State FerriesDaily
21:3021:5020mWashington State FerriesThu, Fri, Sat, Sun
22:0022:2020mWashington State FerriesDaily
22:3022:5020mWashington State FerriesFri, Sat, Sun
23:0023:2020mWashington State FerriesDaily
23:3023:5020mWashington State FerriesWeekends

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the MukilteoClinton crossing

The Washington State ports of Mukilteo and Clinton face each other across the 3 nautical miles of Possession Sound. This crossing is a primary commuter route, connecting Whidbey Island with the Seattle metropolitan area via State Route 525. The transit is among the shortest in the state ferry system, with a scheduled duration of just 20 minutes.

Washington State Ferries maintains a high-frequency timetable for this link. Departures are scheduled every day, with 40 sailings listed. The first service leaves Mukilteo at 00:05 and the last sailing is at 23:30, supporting a full day of travel for commuters and other local traffic.

Vehicles, pets & onboard

  • Vehicle reservations on selected routes
  • Real-time vessel map
  • Terminal traffic cameras showing holding lanes
  • First-time rider's guide
  • Published guidance for riders with disabilities

Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.

Getting to & from the ports

Frequently asked questions

Does this ferry cross an international border?

No, it's entirely within United States.

What's the sailing frequency per day?

40 sailings a day on this route.

Which company runs this ferry?

Operated by Washington State Ferries.

Can I book the return crossing too?

Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.

When's the first ferry of the day?

The first sailing leaves at 00:05.

How long is the ferry ride?

Around 20m, depending on sea conditions.

How much does a ticket cost?

Fares start from around $7.10. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.

Can I do this as a day trip?

A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 20m and several sailings a day (first 00:05, last 23:30), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.

Does the ferry run all year?

Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.

Can I take a car on this ferry?

Yes — Washington State Ferries carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.

Can I take a pet on this ferry?

Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Washington State Ferries, so declare your pet when booking.

What's the luggage allowance?

Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.

Timetable valid Sep 5, 2026Sep 19, 2026.

Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated September 6, 2026.

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Fares from

$7.10

Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.

Ports on this route

Mukilteo on the map

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