The catamaran can carry 46 cars, 12 motorcycles, 20 bicycles and 250 people on each trip.
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I recently took the Lake Express ferry to avoid traffic and get from Wisconsin to Michigan. The ferry ride had incredible views, the ship seemed clean and stylish, and I loved it.It had some delays, but the only real downside of the ride was the steep $223 round-trip ticket.
Hy-Line's fast ferries can go at speeds of up to 34mph, which if you're talking in proper seafaring terminology is 30 knots an hour (1 knot = 1.151 mph)!
You can drive your car right onto the boat, or board as a foot passenger and simply walk on. The ferries run year-round and there are several sailings each day to and from each of the four main islands - Lopez, Orcas, San Juan, and Shaw.
What types of security procedures should a traveler expect? By entering the Ferry property, people agree to searches of their baggage,vehicle, person or property and to provide a photo ID upon request.