Edmonds Ferry FAQs

How Much Does It Cost to Take the Ferry from Edmonds to Kingston?

  • The ferry from Edmonds to Kingston (round-trip) costs $9.85 for adults, $4.90 for seniors and is FREE for children and teenagers under the age of 19.

  • If you are driving your vehicle aboard, prices start at $17.50 (each way) for a vehicle and its driver.

  • More complete information on ticket prices/fares can be found on our Tickets & Fares page.

How Do I Purchase Tickets for the Edmonds Ferry?

  • You can purchase ticket in person at the ferry building or sonline via Washington State Department of Transportation's Wave2Go website.

  • More complete information on purchasing tickets can be found on our Tickets & Fares page.

How Do I Get to the Edmonds Ferry Building from the SeaTac Airport?

  • From the airport, follow road signs to the freeway. Drive north to enter eastbound on 518. You will then need to get on I-5 North, and take exit 177 to the Ferry Terminal.

  • The Edmonds Ferry terminal is approximately an hour’s drive from SeaTac Airport.

  • The Edmonds Ferry terminal address is SR-104 & Dayton St., Edmonds, WA 98020.

  • More complete information on driving direction can be found on our Directions & Parking page.

How Long Is the Ferry Ride From Edmonds to Kingston?

  • The ferry ride between Edmonds and the Kingston Ferry Building takes approximately 21 minutes.

How Much Does It Cost to Park at the Edmonds Ferry?

  • The cost to park at the U-Park lot near the Edmonds Ferry building is $10 for 0-4 hours, or $15 for 4-24 hours.

  • For the Kingston Ferry building, the cost to park at the nearby Diamond Parking Commuter Parking Lot is $8 for 0-12 hours, or $12 for 12-24 hours.

  • More complete information on parking, including how to pay, can be found on our Directions & Parking page.

Where Does the Edmonds Ferry Go?

  • The Edmonds Ferry goes to Kingston Ferry Building.

How Many People Ride the Edmonds Ferry?

  • The Washington State Department of Transportation estimates that the Edmonds ferry carried approximately 7,100 passengers a day in 2019, for a whopping total of close to 2.6 million passengers annually.

How Do I Contact Edmonds Ferry Customer Service to File A Complaint, Leave A Comment, or Ask A Question?

  • You can contact Washington State Ferry customer service via phone at (206) 464-6400 or toll free at (888) 808-7977. The call center is open daily from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

  • You can also contact Washington State Ferry customer service via mail at the following address: 2901 Third Ave., Suite 500, Seattle, WA 98121-3014.

  • Alternatively, you can submit questions and comments, or request a refund from Washington State Ferry customer service via their website contact portal.

When Does the Edmonds Ferry Get Crowded?

  • The ferry gets crowded (and sometime full for vehicles) most often on weekends, and during rush-hour in the mornings and afternoons.

  • Four the route departing Edmonds, Fridays and Saturdays are the busiest days. The 1:35 PM, 2:25 PM, 3:15 PM, 3:55 PM and 4:45 PM departure times are almost always full.

  • Four the route departing Kingston, Saturdays and Sundays are the busiest days. The 9:35 AM, 2:30 PM, and 4:00 PM departure times are almost always full.

  • The Washington State Ferry service makes available a predicted heatmap indicating how full your boat is likely to be based on date and time.