Bainbridge Island Ferry

The Bainbridge Island Ferry is a weekday, weekend, and holiday ferry service between Bainbridge Island and Seattle, WA. The 8.6-mile route takes approximately 35 minutes to complete and is one of the best ferry rides in Seattle. It is operated by the Washington State Ferries department of WSDOT.

Bainbridge Island – Seattle Ferry Schedule

Bainbridge Island to Seattle Ferry Schedule

Weekday Schedule

Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal location on a map

Seattle Ferry Terminal

The Seattle ferry terminal to Bainbridge Island is located at 801 Alaskan Way Pier 52, Seattle, WA 98104, between Marion St and Columbia St.

Seattle to Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal location on a map

Ferryboats

The following vessels serve the Bainbridge Island Ferry route.

Bainbridge Island Ferry FAQs

How long is the ferry ride from Seattle to Bainbridge?

The ferry ride from Seattle to Bainbridge Island is approximately 35 minutes long.

What is the Bainbridge ferry schedule?

The Bainbridge ferry begins departing at 4:45 AM on weekdays and 5:20 AM on weekends and holidays.

Is the Bainbridge ferry worth it?

Yes. The Bainbridge ferry is worth it. On clear days, you get beautiful panoramic views during the entire 35-minute ferry ride. Once you arrive at Bainbridge Island, you are mere blocks away from the art and children’s museum as well as nearby restaurants such as HI LIFE Poke bar, Bruciato, Doc’s Marina Grill, and Mora Iced Creamery.

Do you need reservations for Bainbridge ferry?

No. You do not need reservations for the Bainbridge Island ferry. The Bainbridge Island ferry does not accept reservations.

How long is the wait for the Bainbridge ferry?

It is recommended to arrive 20 minutes prior to departure if you are traveling with a vehicle. Walk-on passengers for the Bainbridge ferry should arrive at least 5 minutes prior to departure.

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