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Shaw Island to Richmond

Updated: March 21, 2024 07:13 PM
Richmond

Shaw Island to Richmond

Language

The official language of both Shaw Island and Richmond is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Shaw Island and Richmond is the US dollar.

Distance

The distance between Shaw Island and Richmond is approximately 22 miles.

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Richmond from Shaw Island:

  • By ferry: The Washington State Ferries operates a ferry service between Shaw Island and Anacortes, which is located on the mainland. From Anacortes, you can take a bus or train to Richmond.
  • By private boat: If you have your own boat, you can sail from Shaw Island to Richmond. The trip takes approximately 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Shaw Island to Richmond will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose.

  • By ferry: The cost of a ferry ticket from Shaw Island to Anacortes is $10.50 for adults and $5.25 for children.
  • By private boat: The cost of fuel for a private boat will vary depending on the size of the boat and the distance traveled.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Richmond is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Richmond is a beautiful place to visit year-round.

What to Eat

Richmond has a variety of restaurants to choose from, offering everything from seafood to Italian cuisine. Some of the most popular restaurants in Richmond include:

  • The Richmond Seafood Company
  • Pagliacci Pizza
  • The Red Robin

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Richmond, including:

  • Visiting the Richmond Museum of History
  • Taking a walk through Richmond Beach Park
  • Shopping at the Richmond Mall

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Shaw Island to Richmond:

  • How long does it take to get from Shaw Island to Richmond?
  • The trip takes approximately 2 hours by ferry and 2 hours by private boat.
  • How much does it cost to get from Shaw Island to Richmond?
  • The cost of a ferry ticket from Shaw Island to Anacortes is $10.50 for adults and $5.25 for children. The cost of fuel for a private boat will vary depending on the size of the boat and the distance traveled.
  • What is the best time to visit Richmond?
  • The best time to visit Richmond is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Richmond is a beautiful place to visit year-round.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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