Recommended Route: Seattle–Bainbridge Ferry → Hood Canal Bridge → Forks

Total: 3–3.25 hours | ~155 miles | Ferry cost: ~$25–30 (car + driver)

Step	Directions	Time
1	From SEA Airport, take I-5 North toward Seattle	20 min
2	Take Exit 164 for I-90 East / Spokane St → follow signs to Seattle Ferry Terminal (Colman Dock)	10 min
3	Board the Seattle–Bainbridge Island Ferry (35 min ride) Check Ferry Schedule	35 min + 0–30 min wait
4	From Bainbridge, take WA-305 North → WA-3 North → WA-104 West to Hood Canal Bridge	40 min
5	Cross Hood Canal Bridge → merge onto US-101 West at Discovery Bay	5 min
6	Stay on US-101 West past Sequim → Lake Crescent → into Forks	1 hr 15 min
7	In Forks, turn right onto Steelhead Ave → #20 on right	2 min

Total time: ~3–3.25 hours (if you make the ferry quickly)