What is the cheapest way to get from Bainbridge Island to Ballard?

The cheapest way to get from Bainbridge Island to Ballard is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bainbridge Island to Ballard?

The fastest way to get from Bainbridge Island to Ballard is to ferry and bus which takes 1h 23m and costs $10 - $35.

How far is it from Bainbridge Island to Ballard?

The distance between Bainbridge Island and Ballard is 16 miles. The road distance is 98.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bainbridge Island to Ballard without a car?

The best way to get from Bainbridge Island to Ballard without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 1h 23m and costs $10 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Bainbridge Island to Ballard?

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Bainbridge Island to Ballard, including transfers.

Can I drive from Bainbridge Island to Ballard?

Yes, the driving distance between Bainbridge Island to Ballard is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Bainbridge Island to Ballard.

Where can I stay near Ballard?

There are 1444+ hotels available in Ballard.

Bainbridge Island to Ballard - 3 ways to travel via ferry, bus, and line 40 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Bainbridge Island to Ballard by ferry, bus, or car

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Ferry, bus
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1. Take the ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattleferry Bainbridge Island - Seattle
2. Take the bus from Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way to 15th Ave NW & NW 65th Stbus D Line
1h 23m
$11–31
Ferry, line 40 bus
1. Take the ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattleferry Bainbridge Island - Seattle
2. Take the bus from 4th Ave S & S Jackson St to 24th Ave NW & NW 65th Stbus 40
1h 44m
$14–34
Drive 97.6 mi
1. Drive from Bainbridge Island to Ballardcar 97.6 mi
2h 7m
$18–26

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Map of how to get from Bainbridge Island to Ballard.

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Distance: 15.5 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Bainbridge Island, WA, USA and Ballard, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bainbridge Island to Ballard. However, you can take the ferry to Seattle, walk to Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way, then take the bus to 15th Ave NW & NW 65th St. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Bainbridge Island to 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St via Seattle, Alaskan Way & Marion St, S Jackson St & 5th Ave S, and 4th Ave S & S Jackson St in around 1h 44m.

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