There are 3 ways to get from Port Ludlow to Ballard by bus, ferry, or car
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Line 7 bus, bus, ferry, line 40 bus
best- Take the bus from Oak Bay Rd & Walker Way to N Viking Transit Centerbus 7
- Take the bus from North Viking TC to Bainbridge Island TCbus 390
- Take the ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattleferry
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & James St to 24th Ave NW & NW 65th Stbus 40
3h 32m$12–38Drive 100.4 mi
- Drive from Port Ludlow to Ballardcar 100.4 mi
2h 8m$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride to Seattle Amtrak Stationbus Dungeness Line
4h 29m$34–44
Port Ludlow to Ballard by bus, ferry, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Ludlow to Ballard is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Port Ludlow to Ballard is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Ludlow to Ballard. However, there are services departing from Oak Bay Rd & Marine View Dr and arriving at 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St via 63 Four Corners Park & Ride and 4th Ave S & S Jackson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Port Ludlow and Ballard is 46 miles. The road distance is 101 miles.
The best way to get from Port Ludlow to Ballard without a car is to line 7 bus and bus and ferry and line 40 bus which takes 3h 32m and costs $12 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Port Ludlow to Ballard, including transfers.
Port Ludlow to Ballard bus services, operated by Dungeness Line - Olympic, depart from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride station.
Port Ludlow to Ballard bus services, operated by Dungeness Line - Olympic, arrive at Seattle Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Ludlow to Ballard is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Port Ludlow to Ballard.
There are 1336+ hotels available in Ballard.
What companies run services between Port Ludlow, WA, USA and Ballard, WA, USA?
Dungeness Line - Olympic operates a bus from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride to Seattle Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–40 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 1-360-385-4777
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
Bus from Oak Bay Rd & Walker Way to N Viking Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
- Schedules at
- Jefferson Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- Washington State Ferries
Ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $7–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $21–29
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