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How to get from Seattle to Victoria by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Seattle to Victoria ferry ticket? Look no further, you've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Seattle to Victoria is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Seattle to Victoria can be stressful, that's why we do our best to make your Seattle to Victoria ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Clipper Vacations. This way you can find the best price for a Seattle Victoria ferry ticket according to your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Clipper Vacations ships offer onboard amenities such as cabins, restaurants, stores, Wi-Fi and more. Often, they also offer facilities for people with limited mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Seattle to Victoria simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Seattle to Victoria Ferry Information

Port of departure
Seattle
United States
Washington
Port of arrival
Victoria
Canada
British Columbia
Distance
74 mi
Ferry Companies
Clipper Vacations
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Why take a ferry from Seattle to Victoria ?

Whether you're travelling solo, with a partner or with the family, a Seattle to Victoria ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Victoria. Here are 3 reasons why we think Seattle to Victoria ferry is an ideal way to travel.

No need to worry about traveling with your bike
Traveling with your bike by train, plane or bus often turns into a nightmare because it is so cumbersome to carry it. However, on a ferry, you don't have this problem: your bike is loaded directly into the huge garage of the boat. You leave it there for the duration of the Seattle-Victoria crossing in complete safety and without fear of it being damaged. You will find it when you disembark on your arrival in Victoria.
Enjoy the fresh sea air
The health benefits of the sea have long been proven. During the Seattle-Victoria crossing, access the outside of the Clipper Vacations ship to take a breath of fresh air. The fresh sea air and the waves that rock the ferry will instantly soothe you. You'll arrive in Victoria perfectly zen and full of energy.
Resting in a cabin
Although it is not compulsory to book a cabin for the crossing from Seattle to Victoria, you are depriving yourself of a comfort that the ferry is the only mode of transport to offer. Equipped with bunks, private bathrooms and sometimes even portholes or balconies, the cabins are just like real hotel rooms. If their use is more obvious during a night crossing, it is perfectly possible to book one during the day.

Which companies operate between Seattle and Victoria?

If you're looking to travel between Seattle and Victoria by ferry, there are several companies to choose from including Clipper Vacations who offer regular services between the two cities. You can find more information about the different ferry companies on this route and their departure times here.

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Clipper Vacations operates ferry services between United States and Canada, including ferry connections between the ports of Seattle and Victoria. On Vivanoda, you can compare Seattle-Victoria fares and book a Clipper Vacations ticket between Seattle and Victoria. More information about Clipper Vacations

Where do the ferries leave from in Seattle? Where do the boats arrive in Victoria?

Port of departure in Seattle

Clipper Vacations ferries depart for Victoria from the following ports in Seattle:

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Port of arrival in Victoria

Clipper Vacations ships arrive in Victoria from the following ports:

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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

There are 1 ferry companies operating between Seattle and Victoria: Clipper Vacations.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Clipper Vacations.

Before booking, compare the prices of Clipper Vacations on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and safely on our partner's website.

If you want to change or cancel your Seattle Victoria ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are not refundable or changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.

During your crossing between Seattle and Victoria, you will travel 74 mi.

Your experience of the Seattle to Victoria crossing

It's not always easy to get a clear picture of what a Seattle to Victoria crossing will be like, especially if you're not familiar with this mode of transportation. We will therefore describe this unique travel experience, from embarkation in Seattle to disembarkation in Victoria, in order to help you better project yourself into the maritime world of Clipper Vacations. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Seattle and Victoria.

Ready for boarding in Seattle

Before your Seattle Victoria ferry trip begins, here are the few steps to board:

  • Presentation at the port of Seattle / You must arrive at the port of Seattle sufficiently in advance. Please check with your Clipper Vacations company. After this period, the company has the right to refuse you boarding.
  • Checking in for the Seattle-Victoria crossing / In Seattle, present your identity papers (passport or national identity card) and the booking number at the Clipper Vacations ticket offices at the Seattle ferry terminal. If you are by car, the check-in is done in the vehicle queue.
  • Boarding the ferry to Victoria / Pay attention to the voice messages in the Seattle ferry terminal inviting you to board. If you are traveling by car, Clipper Vacations staff will give you instructions to board and park your vehicle on the ship.

On board the ferry Seattle Victoria

During the crossing, each person can take advantage of the services available on the Clipper Vacations ship as they see fit. Some will want to relax in one of the reclining lounges, others will want to make the most of all the services offered on board or simply enjoy the view of the sea from the ship's deck.

The arrival of the ferry in Victoria

Here is some information for the disembarkation in Victoria:

  • The ferry enters Victoria harbor / Access to the garage to retrieve your vehicle will not be allowed by the crew until the boat is docked. There is no need to rush. Instead, enjoy the arrival in Victoria harbor from the deck of the boat.
  • Vacate your cabin. / If you have traveled from Seattle to Victoria in the comfort of a cabin, you will have to vacate your cabin about half an hour before the arrival time in Victoria.
  • Leaving the ship and discovering Victoria / Driving out of the ship's garage is fairly quick. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. A customs check cannot be ruled out in Victoria. Finally, leave the port and Victoria is waiting for you!

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