The average bus between Kirkland and Downtown Seattle takes 1h 10m and the fastest bus takes 58 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Kirkland to Downtown Seattle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Kirkland and Downtown Seattle. The earliest departure is at 7:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkland is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Downtown Seattle at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer at NE Campus Pkwy & University Way NE and take an average of 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kirkland to Downtown Seattle. However, there are services departing from Kirkland station and arriving at Downtown Seattle station via NE Campus Pkwy & University Way NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Kirkland to Downtown Seattle bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from Market St & 2nd St W station.
Kirkland to Downtown Seattle bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at 3rd Ave & Marion St station.
The distance between Kirkland and Downtown Seattle is 12.7 km. The road distance is 23 km.
You can take a bus from Market St & 2nd St W to 3rd Ave & Marion St via NE Campus Pkwy & University Way NE and NE Campus Pkwy & 12th Ave NE - Bay 4 in around 1h 7m.