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How to get fromBallard to Space Needleby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Ballard to Space Needle by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus via Queen Anne Ave N & W John St

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    1. Take the bus from 15th Ave NW & NW 65th St to Queen Anne Ave N & W John Stbus bus D Line
    30 min
    $3

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ballard to Space Needletaxi taxi 5.2 mi
    13 min
    $19–24

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Ballard to Space Needlewalk walk 5 mi
    1h 37m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 15th Ave NW & NW 65th St to 3rd Ave & Cedar Stbus bus D Line
    31 min
    $3

  5. Bus via Queen Anne Ave N & W Mercer St

    1. Take the bus from 15th Ave NW & NW 65th St to Queen Anne Ave N & W Mercer Stbus bus D Line
    31 min
    $3

  6. Line 40 bus

    1. Take the bus from 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St to Westlake & Thomasbus bus 40
    37 min
    $3

  7. Line 40 bus via Westlake & 9th-Denny

    1. Take the bus from 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St to Westlake & 9th-Dennybus bus 40
    39 min
    $3

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  • Distance: 5 mi
  • Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Ballard, WA, USA and Space Needle, WA, USA?

King County Metro operates a bus from 15th Ave NW & NW 65th St to Queen Anne Ave N & W John St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 22 min.

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