There are 4 ways to get from University District to Ballard by bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 44 bus
best- Take the bus from U District Station - Bay 1 to NW Market St & Ballard Ave NWbus 44
22 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from University District to Ballardtaxi 4.2 mi
11 min$16–20Walk
- Take the walk from University District to Ballardwalk 4.2 mi
1h 21mLine 40 bus
- Take the bus from Northgate Station - Bay 4 to 24th Ave NW & NW 65th Stbus 40
41 min$6
University District to Ballard by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from University District to Ballard is to line 44 bus which costs $3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from University District to Ballard is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from U District Station - Bay 1 station and arriving at NW Market St & Ballard Ave NW. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between University District and Ballard is 4 miles.
The best way to get from University District to Ballard without a car is to line 44 bus which takes 22 min and costs $3.
The line 44 bus from U District Station - Bay 1 to NW Market St & Ballard Ave NW takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
University District to Ballard bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from U District Station - Bay 1.
University District to Ballard bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at NW Market St & Ballard Ave NW station.
There are 1335+ hotels available in Ballard.
What companies run services between University District, WA, USA and Ballard, WA, USA?
King County Metro operates a bus from U District Station - Bay 1 to NW Market St & Ballard Ave NW every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from U District Station - Bay 1 to NW Market St & Ballard Ave NW
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Northgate Station - Bay 4 to 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
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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