There are 5 ways to get from Puyallup to Ballard Locks by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train, line 24 bus
best- Take the train from Puyallup Station to King Street StationS Line
- Take the bus from 4th Ave S & S Jackson St to 31st Ave W & W Jameson St24 / ...
1h 42m$6–9Bus, line 24 bus
- Take the bus from Puyallup Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & Pine St578
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Pine St to 31st Ave W & W Jameson St24 / ...
2h 2m$6Drive 37.9 mi
- Drive from Puyallup to Ballard Locks37.9 mi
57 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puyallup to Ballard Locks37.9 mi
57 min$110–140Line 402 bus, tram, line 44 bus
- Take the bus from 3rd St SE & 7th Ave SE to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6402
- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Univ of Washington
- Take the bus from Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 3 to NW Market St & 30th Ave NW44
2h 39m$8
Puyallup to Ballard Locks by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puyallup to Ballard Locks is to bus and line 24 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Puyallup to Ballard Locks is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Puyallup station to Ballard Locks. However, there are services departing from Puyallup Station - Bay 3 and arriving at 31st Ave W & W Jameson St via 3rd Ave & Pine St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Puyallup and Ballard Locks is 39 miles. The road distance is 38.1 miles.
The best way to get from Puyallup to Ballard Locks without a car is to train and line 24 bus which takes 1h 42m and costs $6 - $9.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Puyallup to Ballard Locks, including transfers.
Puyallup to Ballard Locks bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Puyallup Station - Bay 3.
Puyallup to Ballard Locks bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave & Pine St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puyallup to Ballard Locks is 38 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Puyallup to Ballard Locks.
There are 1068+ hotels available in Ballard Locks.
What companies run services between Puyallup, WA, USA and Ballard Locks, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Puyallup Station - Bay 3 to Ballard Locks via 4th Ave & Pine St, 3rd Ave & Pine St, and 31st Ave W & W Jameson St in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Train from Puyallup Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Univ of Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from 4th Ave S & S Jackson St to 31st Ave W & W Jameson St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 3rd Ave & Pine St to 31st Ave W & W Jameson St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 3 to NW Market St & 30th Ave NW
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Puyallup Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & Pine St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 253-581-8000
- Website
- piercetransit.org
Bus from 3rd St SE & 7th Ave SE to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
King Cab
- Phone
- +1 253-474-8294
- Website
- kingcabnw.com
Fort Lewis Taxi
- Phone
- +1 253-582-3000
- Website
- fortlewistaxi.org
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