What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkland to Mercer Island?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkland to Mercer Island is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkland to Mercer Island?

The fastest way to get from Kirkland to Mercer Island is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkland and Mercer Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkland to Mercer Island. However, there are services departing from Kirkland Transit Center - Bay 3 and arriving at 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St via Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 9 and 5th Ave S & S Weller St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Kirkland to Mercer Island?

The distance between Kirkland and Mercer Island is 21 miles. The road distance is 11 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkland to Mercer Island without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkland to Mercer Island without a car is to line 255 bus and line 630 bus which takes 2h 6m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Kirkland to Mercer Island?

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Kirkland to Mercer Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kirkland to Mercer Island bus from?

Kirkland to Mercer Island bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from Kirkland Transit Center - Bay 3 station.

Where does the Kirkland to Mercer Island bus arrive?

Kirkland to Mercer Island bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 10 station.

Can I drive from Kirkland to Mercer Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkland to Mercer Island is 11 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Kirkland to Mercer Island.

Where can I stay near Mercer Island?

There are 1205+ hotels available in Mercer Island.

Kirkland to Mercer Island - 4 ways to travel via line 255 bus, and line 630 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Kirkland to Mercer Island by bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 255 bus, line 630 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Market St & 2nd St W to Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4255
2. Take the bus from 5th Ave S & S Weller St to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St630
2h 6m
$6
Drive 11 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kirkland to Mercer Island11 mi
15 min
$2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkland to Mercer Island11 mi
15 min
$35–45
Line 250 bus, line 550 bus, line 630 bus
1. Take the bus from Kirkland Transit Center - Bay 3 to Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 10250
2. Take the bus from Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 9 to 4th Ave S & S Jackson St550
3. Take the bus from 5th Ave S & S Weller St to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St630
2h 19m
$9

Kirkland to Mercer Island by bus and tram

20Weekly Services

2h 6mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 20.7 mi
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Kirkland, WA, USA and Mercer Island, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Market St & 2nd St W to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St via Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4, Univ of Washington, Int'l Dist/Chinatown, and 5th Ave S & S Weller St in around 2h 6m.

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