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How to get fromNorth Admiral to Downtown Seattleby ferry, bus, taxi, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from North Admiral to Downtown Seattle by ferry, bus, taxi, or tram

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  1. Line 973 ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Water Taxi Route & Harbor Ave SW to West Seattle Water Taxi & Colman Dockferry ferry 973
    10 min
    $6

  2. Line 56 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from SW Admiral Way & California Ave SW to Alaskan Way & Columbia Stbus bus 56 / ...
    19 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from North Admiral to Downtown Seattletaxi taxi 5.7 mi
    11 min
    $21–26

  4. Line 50 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from California Ave SW & SW Lander St to SW Alaska St & 44th Ave SW - Bay 2bus bus 128 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 44th Ave SW & SW Alaska St - Bay 5 to 3rd Ave & Madison Stbus bus 57 / ...
    32 min
    $6

  5. Line 50 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from California Ave SW & SW Lander St to SODO Busway & S Lander Stbus bus 50
    2. Take the tram from Sodo to Pioneer Squaretram tram 1 Line
    41 min
    $6

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  • Distance: 2.1 mi
  • Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between North Admiral, WA, USA and Downtown Seattle, WA, USA?

King County Metro operates a ferry from Water Taxi Route & Harbor Ave SW to West Seattle Water Taxi & Colman Dock hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, King County Metro operates a bus from SW Admiral Way & California Ave SW to Alaskan Way & Columbia St 4 times a day. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min.

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