How To drive From SeaTac Airport to Whidbey Island via Deception Pass

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Written By Paige Kleckner

An alternate way to get to Whidbey Island, avoiding ferries is to rent a car and drive via Deception Pass. |

-Drive north from Sea-Tac on I-5, then west towards Anacortes to cross the Deception Pass Bridge, which coontinues on to Whidbey Island

Read here to learn about driving your car across via the ferry or shuttle instead.
Additional options include using public transit (Link light rail + bus to Mukilteo) or read
Full blog post coming January 2026

Google map route | roughly a 3 hour drive

*not my image | for inspo only

*not my image | for inspo only

Paige Kleckner
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