Commuting from Bremerton to Seattle for work? In July the Kitsap Fast Ferries became live. Fast Ferries are walk on ferries that get you from Bremerton to Seattle and vice versa within 30 minutes. So we know they exist but how do I use it? Much like a bus you tap your ORCA card on the readers. Though there are some tips and tricks in order to ride them for your daily commute. Reservations can made ahead of time up to 10 minutes before take off. If you utilizing the fast ferries for everyday commuting, make sure to reserve the rides way in advanced.

Reservations help you ensure your spot on the Fast Ferries. They make your commute seamless and easy. Reservations will be taken beginning at 9:00AM on the first business day of each month for any day(s) in a following month. For example, at 9:00 AM on October 1, you can start booking reservations for sailings in November. Fast Ferries recommend placing your reservations before trying to board the Fast Ferries. If you are making a reservation and will be boarding with your smartphone, you should check the “Mobility Device” option during the reservation process to ensure there is space for your device when you board.