Anacortes Ferry Schedule

Anacortes Ferry Boats

These are the Washington State Ferries boats on the Anacortes – San Juan Islands route today, then this season's other boats and any boat scheduled to fill in over the next two weeks. The boat on each sailing is listed in the schedule.

MV Chelan

The Chelan is on the Anacortes – San Juan Islands route today. From the Chelan language: Tsill-ane, meaning "deep water." The tribe lived along Lake Chelan, which is very deep. A city, county and river also bear the name.

  • Class: Issaquah 130
  • Year built: 1981
  • Length: 328' 2"
  • Vehicle capacity: 124
  • Tall vehicle spaces: 25
  • Passenger capacity: 1196
  • Speed: 16 knots
  • ADA accessible: Yes
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Galley: Yes
  • Car deck restroom: Yes
  • Public Wi-Fi: No

Accessibility

The M/V Chelan has elevator access from the car deck to the passenger deck. The vessel has accessible restrooms located on both the main passenger deck and the car deck. Notify a ticket seller if you are traveling by car and need to park near an elevator or car deck restroom. The main passenger deck also has vending and newspaper machines and a galley.

MV Samish

The Samish is on the Anacortes – San Juan Islands route today. From the Samish Nation, "giving people."

  • Class: Olympic
  • Year built: 2015
  • Length: 362' 5"
  • Vehicle capacity: 144
  • Tall vehicle spaces: 34
  • Passenger capacity: 1500
  • Speed: 17 knots
  • ADA accessible: Yes
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Galley: Yes
  • Car deck restroom: Yes
  • Public Wi-Fi: No

Accessibility

The M/V Samish has two ADA compliant elevators and wide staircases that provide access from both car decks to the passenger and sun decks. There are accessible restrooms on the car deck, main passenger deck and the sun deck. Notify ticket seller if you are traveling by car and need to park near an elevator or car deck restroom. There are 12 wheelchair spaces available in the main passenger cabin. There is a galley, and vending and newspaper machines on the main passenger deck. This vessel is equipped with our visual paging system.

MV Tillikum

The Tillikum is on the Anacortes – San Juan Islands route today. Chinook Jargon: "friends, relatives."

  • Class: Evergreen State
  • Year built: 1959
  • Length: 310' 2"
  • Vehicle capacity: 87
  • Tall vehicle spaces: 28
  • Passenger capacity: 596
  • Speed: 13 knots
  • ADA accessible: Yes
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Galley: Yes
  • Car deck restroom: No
  • Public Wi-Fi: No

Accessibility

The M/V Tillikum has an elevator from the auto deck to the passenger deck. Accessible restrooms, vending and newspaper machines, and a galley are located on the main passenger deck. When you arrive at the terminal, notify the ticket seller if you need to park near the elevator.

MV Yakima

The Yakima is on the Anacortes – San Juan Islands route today. From the Yakama language, "Yakima" has many meanings: "to become peopled," "black bears," "runaway" and/or "people of the narrow river." A city, county and river are also named after the English spelling of the tribe, Yakima.

  • Class: Super
  • Year built: 1967
  • Length: 382' 2"
  • Vehicle capacity: 144
  • Tall vehicle spaces: 32
  • Passenger capacity: 1195
  • Speed: 17 knots
  • ADA accessible: Yes
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Galley: No
  • Car deck restroom: Yes
  • Public Wi-Fi: No

Accessibility

The M/V Yakima has an elevator from both auto deck levels to the main passenger cabin and the upper level passenger deck. Restrooms are accessible on both passenger decks. There is an accessible shelter and an accessible restroom on the car deck. When you arrive at the terminal, notify the ticket seller if you need to park near the elevator or car deck restroom. There are limited vending and newspaper machines on the main deck, and a galley on the upper passenger deck.

MV Suquamish

The Suquamish is scheduled to fill in on the route in the next two weeks. The Suquamish are known as the "people of the clear salt water" in the Southern Coast Salish Lushootseed language. Suquamish is also the name of the beach in front of where the "Old Man House" once stood on Agate Passage in Kitsap County.

  • Class: Olympic
  • Year built: 2018
  • Length: 362' 5"
  • Vehicle capacity: 144
  • Tall vehicle spaces: 34
  • Passenger capacity: 1500
  • Speed: 17 knots
  • ADA accessible: Yes
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Galley: Yes
  • Car deck restroom: Yes
  • Public Wi-Fi: No

Accessibility

The M/V Suquamish has two ADA compliant elevators and wide staircases that provide access from both car decks to the passenger and sun decks. There are accessible restrooms on the car deck, main passenger deck and the sun deck. Notify ticket seller if you are traveling by car and need to park near an elevator or car deck restroom. There are 12 wheelchair spaces available in the main passenger cabin. There is a galley, and vending and newspaper machines on the main passenger deck. This vessel is equipped with our visual paging system.