There are 3 ways to get from West Seattle to Ballard Locks by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, line 24 bus
best- Take the bus from SW Avalon Way & SW Yancy St to 3rd Ave & Virginia Stbus C Line
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Virginia St to 31st Ave W & W Jameson Stbus 24 / ...
1h 3m$6Drive 11.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Seattle to Ballard Lockscar 11.3 mi
23 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Seattle to Ballard Lockstaxi 11.3 mi
23 min$40–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Seattle to Ballard Locks is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from West Seattle to Ballard Locks is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from West Seattle to Ballard Locks. However, there are services departing from SW Avalon Way & SW Yancy St and arriving at 31st Ave W & W Jameson St via 3rd Ave & Virginia St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between West Seattle and Ballard Locks is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.4 miles.
The best way to get from West Seattle to Ballard Locks without a car is to bus and line 24 bus which takes 1h 3m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from West Seattle to Ballard Locks, including transfers.
West Seattle to Ballard Locks bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from SW Avalon Way & SW Yancy St station.
West Seattle to Ballard Locks bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at 3rd Ave & Virginia St station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Seattle to Ballard Locks is 11 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from West Seattle to Ballard Locks.
There are 1272+ hotels available in Ballard Locks.
What companies run services between West Seattle, WA, USA and Ballard Locks, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from SW Avalon Way & SW Yancy St to Ballard Locks via 3rd Ave & Virginia St and 31st Ave W & W Jameson St in around 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from SW Avalon Way & SW Yancy St to 3rd Ave & Virginia St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 3rd Ave & Virginia St to 31st Ave W & W Jameson St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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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