There are 2 ways to get from Ballard to Bainbridge Island by bus, ferry, or car
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Ballard to Bainbridge Island by bus, foot, and ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Ballard to Bainbridge Island is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ballard to Bainbridge Island is to line 40 bus and ferry which takes 1h 53m and costs $10 - $35.
The distance between Ballard and Bainbridge Island is 16 miles. The road distance is 98.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ballard to Bainbridge Island without a car is to line 40 bus and ferry which takes 1h 53m and costs $10 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Ballard to Bainbridge Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballard to Bainbridge Island is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Ballard to Bainbridge Island.
There are 1141+ hotels available in Bainbridge Island.
What companies run services between Ballard, WA, USA and Bainbridge Island, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ballard to Bainbridge Island. However, you can take the line 40 bus to 3rd Ave & James St, walk to Seattle, then take the ferry to Bainbridge Island. Alternatively, you can drive from Ballard to Bainbridge Island in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St to 3rd Ave & James St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- Washington State Ferries
Ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Island
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $7–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $21–29
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