There are 5 ways to get from Kirkland to South Lake Union by bus, taxi, car, or foot
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Line 255 bus
best- Take the bus from Market St & 2nd St W to Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4bus 255
36 min$6Drive 10.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kirkland to South Lake Unioncar 10.4 mi
15 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kirkland to South Lake Uniontaxi 10.4 mi
15 min$35–45Walk
- Take the foot from Kirkland to South Lake Unionwalk 10.6 mi
3h 24mLine 255 bus, line 70 bus
- Take the bus from Market St & 2nd St W to NE Campus Pkwy & University Way NEbus 255
- Take the bus from 15th Ave NE & NE Campus Pkwy to Fairview Ave N & Mercer Stbus 70
57 min$6
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkland to South Lake Union is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Kirkland to South Lake Union is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkland to South Lake Union. However, there are services departing from Market St & 2nd St W and arriving at Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Kirkland and South Lake Union is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkland to South Lake Union without a car is to line 255 bus which takes 36 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Kirkland to South Lake Union, including transfers.
Kirkland to South Lake Union bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from Market St & 2nd St W station.
Kirkland to South Lake Union bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkland to South Lake Union is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Kirkland to South Lake Union.
There are 1610+ hotels available in South Lake Union.
What companies run services between Kirkland, WA, USA and South Lake Union, WA, USA?
King County Metro operates a bus from Market St & 2nd St W to Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from Market St & 2nd St W to Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Market St & 2nd St W to NE Campus Pkwy & University Way NE
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 15th Ave NE & NE Campus Pkwy to Fairview Ave N & Mercer St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
A1 Seattle Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-466-9500
- Website
- a1seattletaxi.com
Farwest Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-622-1717
- Website
- farwesttaxi.net
Seattle Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 206-622-6500
- Website
- seattleyellowcab.com
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