What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Union to Kirkland?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Union to Kirkland is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Union to Kirkland?

The fastest way to get from Lake Union to Kirkland is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Union and Kirkland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from NE Campus Pkwy & University Way NE - Bay 2 and arriving at 108th Ave NE & NE 68th St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Lake Union to Kirkland?

The distance between Lake Union and Kirkland is 8 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.

How do I travel from Lake Union to Kirkland without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Union to Kirkland without a car is to line 255 bus which takes 23 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Lake Union to Kirkland?

The line 255 bus from NE Campus Pkwy & University Way NE - Bay 2 to 108th Ave NE & NE 68th St takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Lake Union to Kirkland bus from?

Lake Union to Kirkland bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from NE Campus Pkwy & University Way NE - Bay 2 station.

Where does the Lake Union to Kirkland bus arrive?

Lake Union to Kirkland bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at 108th Ave NE & NE 68th St station.

Can I drive from Lake Union to Kirkland?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Union to Kirkland is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Lake Union to Kirkland.

Where can I stay near Kirkland?

There are 1388+ hotels available in Kirkland.

Lake Union to Kirkland - 3 ways to travel via line 255 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lake Union to Kirkland by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 255 bus
best
1. Take the bus from NE Campus Pkwy & University Way NE - Bay 2 to 108th Ave NE & NE 68th Stbus 255
23 min
$3
Drive 10.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Lake Union to Kirklandcar 10.3 mi
15 min
$2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Lake Union to Kirklandtaxi 10.3 mi
15 min
$35–45

Lake Union to Kirkland by bus

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Distance: 8.3 mi
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Lake Union, WA, USA and Kirkland, WA, USA?

King County Metro operates a bus from NE Campus Pkwy & University Way NE - Bay 2 to 108th Ave NE & NE 68th St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min.

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