129. Point Roberts, Washington USA
Why Point Roberts?
Point Roberts is a part of the U.S. that is only accessible from Canada. You see when they drew the 49th parallel that separates the United States and Canada they did not realize this until they actually went and did a land survey. It’s a great place to visit as a result.
Point Roberts USA
Where is Point Roberts?
Point Roberts, Washington USA is located south of the Canadian border. It.s accessible by road from Canada.
How To Get Here
By Train
Train service is provided by Via Rail Canada to Vancouver, BC Canada then you have to rent a car. Also, you may take Amtrak to Seattle, Washington and then rent a car.
By Bus
There’s no bus service.
By Plane
The nearest airport is in Bellingham, Washington (BLI) which is served by Alaska Airlines (AS) and Allegiant (G4). Closest major airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and you may also fly into Paine Field, WA (PAE) or Seattle/Tacoma, WA (SEA).
Airlines serving Vancouver International Airport (YVR) are:
Aeromexico (AM), Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Air France (AF), Air India (AI), Air New Zealand (NZ), Air North (4N), Alaska Airlines (AS), All Nippon Airlines (NH), American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific Airways (CX), Central Mountain Air (9M), China Airlines (CI), Condor (DE), Delta Air Lines (DL), EVA Airways (BR), Edelweiss Air (WK), Fiji Airways (FJ), Flair Airlines (F8), Hainan Airlines (HU), Harbour Air Ltd (YB), Icelandair (FI), Japan Airlines (JL), JetBlue Airways (B6), KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL), Korean Airlines (KE), Lufthansa German Airlines (LH), Pacific Coastal Airlines (8P), Philippine Airlines (PR), Porter Airlines (PD), Qantas (QF), Sichuan Airlines (3U), Sun Country Airlines (SY), Sunwing Airlines (WG), Turkish Airlines – Star Alliance (TK), United Airlines (Star Alliance) (UA), WestJet (WS) and Xiamen Air (MF)
Paine Field, WA (PAE)
These are the airlines serving Paine Field, WA (PAE): Alaska Airlines (AS).
Seattle/Tacoma International, WA (SEA)
And these are airlines serving Seattle/Tacoma International Airport (SEA):
Aer Lingus (EI), Aeromexico (AM), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Air Tahiti Nui (TN), Alaska Airlines (AS), All Nippon Airlines (NH), American Airlines (AA), Asiana Airlines (OZ), British Airways (BA), China Airlines (CI), Condor (DE), Delta Air Lines (DL), EVA Airways (BR), Edelweiss Air (WK), Emirates (EK), Finnair (AY), Frontier Airlines (F9), Hainan Airlines (HU), Hawaiian Airlines (HA), Icelandair (FI), Japan Airlines (JL), JetBlue Airways (B6), KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL), Korean Airlines (KE), Lufthansa German Airlines (LH), Philippine Airlines (PR), Qatar Airways (QR), Singapore Airlines (SQ), Southwest Airlines (WN), Spirit Airlines (NK), Starlux Airlines (JX), Sun Country Airlines (SY), Turkish Airlines – Star Alliance (TK), United Airlines (Star Alliance) (UA), Virgin Atlantic Airways (VS), Volaris (Y4) and WestJet (WS).
By Car
If you are already in the region you can take the drive. Just use a service like Google Maps for directions.
Where To Stay
Point Roberts does not have any hotels in the area. You can find hotels in Richmond, Canada; Blaine, Washington or in Bellingham, Washington. Or you can do a VRBO listing.
Where To Eat
There are a few restaurants here down by the waterfront. Just walk around until your nose says stop.
What To Do
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Point Roberts USA – Marker
Point Roberts USA – Street at Border
Additional Information
Language: English
Currency: U.S. Dollar (USD)
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