Rome2Rio

How to get fromAlki Beach Park to Downtown Seattleby bus, ferry, or taxi

Find Transport to Downtown Seattle

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Alki Beach Park to Downtown Seattle by bus, ferry, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Line 56 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from SW Admiral Way & 57th Ave SW to Alaskan Way & Columbia Stbus bus 56
    31 min
    $3

  2. Line 775 bus, line 973 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Alki Ave SW & 59th Ave SW to Seacrest Marina & Harbor Ave SWbus bus 775
    2. Take the ferry from Water Taxi Route & Harbor Ave SW to West Seattle Water Taxi & Colman Dockferry ferry 973
    1h 4m
    $9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alki Beach Park to Downtown Seattletaxi taxi 6.7 mi
    14 min
    $24–30

  4. Line 50 bus, bus via 44th Ave SW & SW Alaska St - Bay 5

    1. Take the bus from Alki Ave SW & 61st Ave SW to SW Alaska St & 44th Ave SW - Bay 2bus bus 50
    2. Take the bus from 44th Ave SW & SW Alaska St - Bay 5 to 3rd Ave & Madison Stbus bus 57 / ...
    43 min
    $6

  5. Line 50 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Alki Ave SW & 61st Ave SW to Delridge Way SW & SW Andover Stbus bus 50
    2. Take the bus from Delridge Way SW & SW Andover St to 3rd Ave & Marion Stbus bus 125 / ...
    43 min
    $3

  6. Line 50 bus

    1. Take the bus from Alki Ave SW & 61st Ave SW to SODO Busway & S Lander Stbus bus 50
    52 min
    $6

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Alki Beach Park to Downtown Seattle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 6.5 mi
  • Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Alki Beach Park, WA, USA and Downtown Seattle, WA, USA?

King County Metro operates a bus from SW Admiral Way & 57th Ave SW to Alaskan Way & Columbia St twice daily. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min.

Bus operators
Ferry operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia, Travelling to and around Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and Want to know more about Flixbus? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.