What is the cheapest way to get from Westlake Center to Ballard Locks?

The cheapest way to get from Westlake Center to Ballard Locks is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Westlake Center to Ballard Locks?

The fastest way to get from Westlake Center to Ballard Locks is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $20 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Westlake Center and Ballard Locks?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3rd Ave & Pine St and arriving at NW 54th St & NW Market St. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Westlake Center to Ballard Locks?

The distance between Westlake Center and Ballard Locks is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.5 miles.

How do I travel from Westlake Center to Ballard Locks without a car?

The best way to get from Westlake Center to Ballard Locks without a car is to line 17 bus which takes 34 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Westlake Center to Ballard Locks?

The line 17 bus from 3rd Ave & Pine St to NW 54th St & NW Market St takes 27 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Westlake Center to Ballard Locks bus from?

Westlake Center to Ballard Locks bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from 3rd Ave & Pine St station.

Where does the Westlake Center to Ballard Locks bus arrive?

Westlake Center to Ballard Locks bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at NW 54th St & NW Market St station.

Can I drive from Westlake Center to Ballard Locks?

Yes, the driving distance between Westlake Center to Ballard Locks is 5 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Westlake Center to Ballard Locks.

Where can I stay near Ballard Locks?

There are 1393+ hotels available in Ballard Locks.

Westlake Center to Ballard Locks - 4 ways to travel via line 17 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Westlake Center to Ballard Locks by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 17 bus
best
1. Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Pine St to NW 54th St & NW Market Stbus 17
34 min
$3
Drive 5.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Westlake Center to Ballard Lockscar 5.5 mi
14 min
$1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Westlake Center to Ballard Lockstaxi 5.5 mi
14 min
$20–25
Line 24 bus
1. Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Pine St to 31st Ave W & W Jameson Stbus 24 / ...
37 min
$3

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Distance: 5.9 mi
Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Westlake Center, WA, USA and Ballard Locks, WA, USA?

King County Metro operates a bus from 3rd Ave & Pine St to NW 54th St & NW Market St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 27 min.

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