Do you need a reservation for the Mukilteo to Clinton Ferry?


Do you need a reservation for the Mukilteo to Clinton Ferry? There's no need to make reservations for this route, and you don't have to choose a specific time for your journey.


Is the ferry cheaper than the plane?

But flight-free travel isn't just greener – it's often cheaper, too. For mid-distance journeys, a trip by car (and, if needs be, ferry) tends to cost a lot less per passenger than even the budget-est of budget flights. EVs can be a bit more expensive to hire than petrol and diesel cars, but are far cheaper to run.


Do you need a reservation for the Seattle ferry?

Ferry Reservations and Cost You don't need to (nor can you) make a reservation to board the Bainbridge Island ferry on foot or with your car in Seattle; it's first-come, first-served.


How long is the wait for the Mukilteo Clinton ferry?

Mukilteo/Clinton Route Leaving Mukilteo after any Friday in the Summer or prior to any holiday weekend can be a 2-3 hour wait, so either plan to leave earlier or later than the typical times. Click the button above to view real-time ferry traffic.


Which ferry is best to take in Seattle?

The Bainbridge Island ferry is a must if you are visiting Seattle. We went to the island for the day, had a wonderful lunch and wandered around downtown. It was a clear sunny day and we had a breath taking view of Mount Olympia (Olympus) from the ferry.


When should I book ferry tickets?

Yes, we recommend that you book your ferry tickets in advance. Ferryhopper suggests that you buy tickets as soon as you've made your travel plans and ferry schedules are released.


What happens if you miss a ferry?

If you are running late and are likely to miss your ferry, we suggest proceeding to the port to see if the ferry company will allow you to change the ticket to a different day or departure time. Keep in mind that if you do miss your ferry, the tickets are non-refundable.


Can you get an earlier ferry than booked?

Usually, the ticket that you purchase is only valid for the crossing you have booked. Some ferry companies allow you to change your departure time at the port, but this usually only happens if multiple ferry sailings are available per day.


Do you have to go through security on a ferry?

Anyone who refuses a screening or inspection will not be allowed on board a ferry.


Should I book ferries in advance?

Booking your ferry tickets in advance means that you will not have to worry about availability, which can become very limited as the departure date approaches.


Is it cheaper to book ferry in advance?

That said, some ferries sell out, or require you to reserve a spot in advance (especially if you bring a vehicle). Tickets are often more expensive when purchased at the last minute, so by planning ahead and buying your tickets online you can likely save some money.