What the Seattle–Bainbridge ferry costs by direction

Passenger fares are collected at the Seattle terminal

The route tables say passenger fares are collected in Seattle. An adult aged 19 to 64 pays USD 11.35 from Seattle and has no passenger charge from Bainbridge Island. The Seattle table lists USD 5.65 for a senior or eligible passenger with a disability and no passenger fare through age 18. Source 1 Source 2

Vehicle and driver fares are collected both ways

The posted under-14-foot fare for a vehicle and driver is USD 16.05 in each direction. The standard under-22-foot category is USD 20.25. The fare calculator separately lists reduced rates for drivers who qualify for its senior or disability category. Source 1 Source 2

A bicycle and a motorcycle use different fare categories

The Seattle table lists a USD 1 bicycle surcharge for a rider aged 19 or over, in addition to the applicable passenger charge. The Bainbridge departure table lists no bicycle surcharge. A motorcycle and driver are listed at USD 9 in either direction. Source 1 Source 2

Use vehicle size and direction when comparing the full trip

The calculator offers a round-trip option and separate vehicle size categories. The table here shows the selected November fares by direction. The route pages also list longer vehicles and multi-ride products, which have separate prices. Source 1 Source 2

Sources

• Washington State Ferries Seattle to Bainbridge Island fare table
• Washington State Ferries Bainbridge Island to Seattle fare table