What is the cheapest way to get from Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market?

The cheapest way to get from Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market?

The fastest way to get from Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $20 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Ballard Locks and Pike Place Market?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from NW Market St & 32nd Ave NW and arriving at 3rd Ave & Virginia St. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market?

The distance between Ballard Locks and Pike Place Market is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.3 miles.

How do I travel from Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market without a car?

The best way to get from Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market without a car is to line 17 bus which takes 32 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market?

The line 17 bus from NW Market St & 32nd Ave NW to 3rd Ave & Virginia St takes 21 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market bus from?

Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from NW Market St & 32nd Ave NW station.

Where does the Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market bus arrive?

Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at 3rd Ave & Virginia St station.

Can I drive from Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market is 5 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market.

Where can I stay near Pike Place Market?

There are 1588+ hotels available in Pike Place Market.

Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market - 7 ways to travel via line 17 bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Ballard Locks to Pike Place Market by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 17 bus
best
1. Take the bus from NW Market St & 32nd Ave NW to 3rd Ave & Virginia Stbus 17
32 min
$3
Drive 5.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ballard Locks to Pike Place Marketcar 5.3 mi
13 min
$1–2
Line 24 bus
1. Take the bus from W Government Way & 32nd Ave W to 3rd Ave & Cedar Stbus 24 / ...
43 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ballard Locks to Pike Place Markettaxi 5.3 mi
13 min
$20–24
Line 40 bus
1. Take the bus from NW Market St & Ballard Ave NW to 3rd Ave & Virginia Stbus 17 / ...
47 min
$3
Line 40 bus via 24th Ave NW & NW 57th St
1. Take the bus from 24th Ave NW & NW 57th St to 3rd Ave & Virginia Stbus 40
48 min
$3
Line 40 bus via 3rd Ave & Pine St
1. Take the bus from 24th Ave NW & NW 57th St to 3rd Ave & Pine Stbus 40
48 min
$3

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Distance: 6.2 mi
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Ballard Locks, WA, USA and Pike Place Market, WA, USA?

King County Metro operates a bus from NW Market St & 32nd Ave NW to 3rd Ave & Virginia St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 21 min.

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