There are 2 ways to get from Ballard to Whidbey Island by bus, ferry, or car
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Line 40 bus, line 117 bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St to Northgate Station - Bay 1bus 40
- Take the bus from Lynnwood City Center Station Bay B3 to Mukilteo Ferry Terminal Bay 1bus 117
- Take the ferry from Mukilteo to Clintonferry
2h 26m$14–34Drive 86.3 mi
- Drive from Ballard to Oak Harborcar 86.3 mi
1h 50m$15–22
Ballard to Whidbey Island by bus, tram, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballard to Whidbey Island is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ballard to Whidbey Island is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $14 - $22.
The distance between Ballard and Whidbey Island is 29 miles. The road distance is 86.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ballard to Whidbey Island without a car is to line 40 bus and line 117 bus and ferry which takes 2h 26m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Ballard to Whidbey Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballard to Whidbey Island is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Ballard to Whidbey Island.
There are 231+ hotels available in Whidbey Island.
What companies run services between Ballard, WA, USA and Whidbey Island, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ballard to Whidbey Island. However, you can take the line 40 bus to Northgate Station - Bay 1, walk to Northgate, take the vehicle to Lynnwood City Center, walk to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay B3, take the line 117 bus to Mukilteo Ferry Terminal Bay 1, walk to Mukilteo, then take the ferry to Clinton. Alternatively, you can drive from Ballard to Oak Harbor in around 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St to Northgate Station - Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- (800) 562-1375
- [email protected]
- Website
- communitytransit.org
Bus from Lynnwood City Center Station Bay B3 to Mukilteo Ferry Terminal Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- communitytransit.org
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- Washington State Ferries
Ferry from Mukilteo to Clinton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $6–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $16–23
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