Anacortes to Friday Harbor Ferry

7 sailings a day go from Anacortes to Friday Harbor (San Juan Island), and 2 more run only on some days. A direct sailing from Anacortes to Friday Harbor takes 1 hour 10 minutes. Sailings that stop at other islands on the way take up to 1 hour 30 minutes.

Next Ferry to Friday Harbor

Depart AnacortesArrive Friday HarborVesselStatus
8:40 AMin 51 min9:50 AMChelan
10:30 AMin 2 hr 41 min11:40 AMYakima
1:35 PMin 5 hr 46 min3:00 PMSealth
5:35 PMin 9 hr 46 min7:05 PMSealth

Anacortes to Friday Harbor

DepartArriveRideStops on the wayBoatDays
4:05 AM5:15 AM1 hour 10 minutesDirectYakimaDaily
6:15 AM7:45 AM1 hour 30 minutesLopez IslandSealthDaily
8:40 AM9:50 AM1 hour 10 minutesDirectChelanDaily
10:30 AM11:40 AM1 hour 10 minutesDirectYakimaDaily
1:35 PM3:00 PM1 hour 25 minutesLopez IslandSealth1Mondays through Wednesdays only
1:35 PM2:45 PM1 hour 10 minutesDirectSealthThursdays through Sundays only
4:20 PM5:50 PM1 hour 30 minutesLopez IslandYakima1Daily
5:35 PM7:05 PM1 hour 30 minutesLopez IslandSealthDaily
8:15 PM9:45 PM1 hour 30 minutesLopez IslandYakimaDaily
9:50 PM11:20 PM1 hour 30 minutesDirectTillikumFridays only
  1. No interisland vehicles. Foot passenger and bikes okay.

Friday Harbor to Anacortes

DepartArriveRideStops on the wayBoatDays
5:40 AM7:10 AM1 hour 30 minutesLopez IslandYakima1Daily
8:10 AM9:40 AM1 hour 30 minutesLopez IslandSealthDaily
10:20 AM11:30 AM1 hour 10 minutesDirectChelanDaily
12:20 PM1:30 PM1 hour 10 minutesDirectYakimaDaily
2:30 PM3:55 PM1 hour 25 minutesDirectTillikumSundays only
3:35 PM5:05 PM1 hour 30 minutesLopez IslandSealthDaily
6:20 PM7:50 PM1 hour 30 minutesLopez IslandYakimaDaily
7:35 PM9:05 PM1 hour 30 minutesLopez IslandSealthDaily
10:05 PM11:15 PM1 hour 10 minutesDirectYakimaDaily
  1. No interisland vehicles. Foot passenger and bikes okay.

These are the Fall 2026 season's sailings. The Anacortes ferry schedule has every island and each day's sailings.

Anacortes to Friday Harbor Ferry Fares

Fares in effect November 10, 2026.

Ticket TypeFare
Passenger
Adult (age 19 - 64)$18.00
Senior (age 65 & over) / Disability$9.00
Youth (age 18 and under)Free
Bicycle Surcharge Only (19 and over)$2.00
Vehicle, Motorcycle, and Stowage Fares
Vehicle Under 14' (less than 168”) & Driver$51.20
Vehicle Under 22' (standard veh) & Driver$64.15
Vehicle U14' (less than 168") & Sr/Disability Driver$42.20
Vehicle U22' (standard veh) & Sr/Disability Driver$55.15
Motorcycle & Driver / Stowage Fare$27.25
Motorcycle & Senior/Disability Driver / Stowage Fare$18.25
Vehicle Length-Based
Vehicle Under 30' Under 7'2 in.$95.70
Vehicle Under 30' Over 7'2 in.$190.40
Vehicle Under 40'$253.55
Vehicle Under 50'$316.70
Vehicle Under 60'$379.85
Vehicle Under 70'$443.00
Vehicle Under 80'$506.10
Cost per foot over 80'$6.30
Cost of single ride tickets for ferry travel between Anacortes and Friday Harbor

The trip back to Anacortes is free, since fares are collected only at Anacortes. See Anacortes ferry tickets and fares for every fare, multi-ride tickets included.

Anacortes to Friday Harbor Ferry FAQs

How long is the ferry ride from Anacortes to Friday Harbor?

A direct sailing from Anacortes to Friday Harbor takes 1 hour 10 minutes. Sailings that stop at other islands on the way take up to 1 hour 30 minutes. Each sailing's stops are in the schedule.

How much is the ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harbor?

An adult walk-on fare is $18.00, and a standard vehicle under 22 feet with its driver is $64.15. The trip back to Anacortes is free, since fares are collected only at Anacortes. See Anacortes ferry tickets and fares for every fare.

What time is the first ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harbor?

The first ferry to Friday Harbor leaves Anacortes at 4:05 AM and the last at 8:15 PM (9:50 PM, Fridays only). Back to Anacortes, the first leaves Friday Harbor at 5:40 AM and the last at 10:05 PM.

Do you need a reservation for the ferry to Friday Harbor?

Reservations are not required, but they are recommended if you are traveling with a vehicle. Vehicle reservations are available on this route, and standby space on each sailing is limited. Walk-on passengers and bicyclists do not need a reservation.

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