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The Southworth, Fauntleroy, Vashon ferry remains on its weekday two-boat sailing schedule on Thursday and Friday. Kitsap Transit's Bremerton-Seattle fast ferry will not sail on Thursday, but will ...
In 2015, Kitsap Transit drafted a business plan for a "fast ferry" system serving Bremerton, Kingston, and Southworth from Seattle, funded by a local sales tax and fares. [54] The Kitsap Transit board voted in April 2016 to place a 0.3 percent sales tax on the November 2016 ballot that would fund a three-route passenger-only ferry system to ...
The route initially was peak-only with 12 round trips, but gained four mid-day rounds trips in 2024 with funding from the state legislature's supplemental transportation budget to compensate for reduced two-boat service on the Southworth–Vashon–Fauntleory ferry. [36] [38]
The ferry system carried a total of 18.66 million riders in 2023—9.69 million passengers and 8.97 million vehicles. [3] WSF is the largest ferry system in the United States and the second-largest vehicular ferry system in the world behind BC Ferries. [4] The state ferries carried an average of 59,900 per weekday in the third quarter of 2024.
A third boat will be added when available, WSF confirmed, with a schedule that will be a "pleasant surprise." Southworth route gets third ferry, with major caveats on service Skip to main content
State Route 160 (SR 160) is a 7.47-mile-long (12.02 km) long state highway serving Kitsap and King counties in the U.S. state of Washington.The highway begins at an interchange with SR 16 in Port Orchard and travels east to the Southworth ferry terminal, where the route continues onto a ferry to Vashon Heights, the former southern terminus of SR 339, and further east to end at the Fauntleroy ...
Washington State Ferries: Port of registry: Seattle, Washington, United States: Route: Fauntleroy- Vashon Island- Southworth (as of 30 September 2017) Ordered: 1979;
It also operates Kitsap Fast Ferries from Seattle to Bremerton, Kingston, and Southworth. [12] The small Jetty Island Ferry runs the short distance between the Everett Marina and the man made, unpopulated Jetty Island in the summer months for tourists. The Lady of the Lake ferry runs year-round from Chelan to Stehekin on Lake Chelan. [13]