— from Washington State Ferries —
Plan ahead for heavy ferry traffic during Thanksgiving week. The longest lines are expected westbound on Wednesday afternoon and evening, Nov. 21, and both westbound and eastbound on Friday morning, Nov. 23, and eastbound on Sunday, November 25. The route will operate on its regular schedule on Thursday, Nov. 22.
Reservations are strongly advised and can be made up to two hours prior to sailing online at https://bit.ly/1BB4C1U or by calling 511. Vehicle traffic is advised to arrive 90 minutes to 2 hours in advance of the scheduled departure times. Reservation holders who check in later than 30 minutes prior to sailing time will travel stand by. Walk-on passengers should arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure. On Wednesday, Nov. 21, there will be an extra trip from Anacortes to Orcas at 1:55 p.m. View the online schedule and check Anacortes Terminal Conditions for available vehicle space: www.wsdot.com/ferries/schedule/scheduledetailbyroute.aspx?route=ana-sj-sid
Anacortes Terminal Conditions: www.wsdot.wa.gov/ferries/vesselwatch/TerminalDetail.aspx?terminalid=1
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