What is the cheapest way to get from Anacortes to Ballard?

The cheapest way to get from Anacortes to Ballard is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Anacortes to Ballard?

The fastest way to get from Anacortes to Ballard is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Anacortes and Ballard?

No, there is no direct bus from Anacortes to Ballard. However, there are services departing from 10th St and Q Ave and arriving at 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St via March's Point, Mount Vernon Bus Stop and 3rd Ave & Union St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Anacortes to Ballard?

The distance between Anacortes and Ballard is 87 miles. The road distance is 74.8 miles.

How do I travel from Anacortes to Ballard without a car?

The best way to get from Anacortes to Ballard without a car is to bus and line 40 bus via 3rd Ave & Union St which takes 3h 57m and costs $16 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Anacortes to Ballard?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Anacortes to Ballard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Anacortes to Ballard bus from?

Anacortes to Ballard bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Mount Vernon Bus Stop station.

Where does the Anacortes to Ballard bus arrive?

Anacortes to Ballard bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.

Can I drive from Anacortes to Ballard?

Yes, the driving distance between Anacortes to Ballard is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Anacortes to Ballard.

Where can I stay near Ballard?

There are 1324+ hotels available in Ballard.

Anacortes to Ballard - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 40 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Anacortes to Ballard by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)

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Bus, line 40 bus via 3rd Ave & Union St
best
1. Take the bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0501
2. Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Union St to 24th Ave NW & NW 65th Stbus 40
3h 57m
$16–26
Drive 74.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Anacortes to Ballardcar 74.3 mi
1h 31m
$14–20
Train, line 40 bus
1. Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades
2. Take the bus from 4th Ave S & S Jackson St to 24th Ave NW & NW 65th Stbus 40
4h 43m
$22–47
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Anacortes - Cap Sante Marina to Seattle, WA - Convention Centershuttle Anacortes Southbound
2h 54m
$29–53
Bus, line 40 bus
1. Take the bus from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Seattlebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from 4th Ave S & S Jackson St to 24th Ave NW & NW 65th Stbus 40
4h 31m
$20–32

Anacortes to Ballard by bus and tram

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3h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 86.7 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Anacortes, WA, USA and Ballard, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from 10th St and Q Ave to 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St via March's Point, Skagit Station Gate 5, Mount Vernon Bus Stop, Seattle Bus Station, Stadium, Symphony, and 3rd Ave & Union St in around 3h 57m.

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