How to get from Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island by ferry and light rail?

From Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island by ferry and light rail

To get from Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 2 LINE light rail from Mercer Island station to Pioneer Square Station Entrance B James Street station. Next, take the SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND ferry from Seattle station to Bainbridge Island station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $11.65. The ferry and light rail schedule from Mercer Island may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry and light rail schedule to Bainbridge Island on the Moovit app.

62min$11.65
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 2 LINE
2 LINE
Ferry - SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
Leaves from Mercer Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Mercer Island
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 2 LINE2 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    2 LINE
    Lynnwood City Center
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pioneer Square Station Entrance B James Street
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Seattle
    590 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Ferry - SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLANDSEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
    Wait for ferry
    SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
    To Bainbridge Island
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station Bainbridge Island
    Ride to ferry station
    Bainbridge Island
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island by bus and ferry

To get from Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 550 bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 station to 4th Ave & Cherry St station. Next, take the SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND ferry from Seattle station to Bainbridge Island station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $11.90. The ferry and light rail schedule from Mercer Island may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry and light rail schedule to Bainbridge Island on the Moovit app.

68min$11.90
Walk to bus stationBus - 550
550
Ferry - SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
Leaves from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1
    ID 64140
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 550550
    Wait for bus
    550
    Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th Ave & Cherry St
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Seattle
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Ferry - SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLANDSEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
    Wait for ferry
    SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
    To Bainbridge Island
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station Bainbridge Island
    Ride to ferry station
    Bainbridge Island
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island

The distance between Mercer Island, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Bainbridge Island, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 14.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island by ferry and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Ferry And Light Rail schedule from Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island

To check the ferry and light rail schedule from Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Mercer Island) and destination (Bainbridge Island), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available ferry and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each ferry and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest ferry and light rail schedules.

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From Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island by bus and ferry

To get from Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 550 bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 station to 4th Ave & Cherry St station. Next, take the SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND ferry from Seattle station to Bainbridge Island station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $11.90. The ferry and light rail schedule from Mercer Island may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry and light rail schedule to Bainbridge Island on the Moovit app.

68min$11.90
Walk to bus stationBus - 550
550
Ferry - SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
Leaves from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1
    ID 64140
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 550550
    Wait for bus
    550
    Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th Ave & Cherry St
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Seattle
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Ferry - SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLANDSEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
    Wait for ferry
    SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
    To Bainbridge Island
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station Bainbridge Island
    Ride to ferry station
    Bainbridge Island
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Light Rail line 2 LINE, Ferry line SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island?

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Bus line 550, Ferry line SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Mercer Island and Bainbridge Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The 2 LINE light rail line goes from Mercer Island station near Mercer Island to Lynnwood City Center station. From there you’ll have to take one ferry line till Lynnwood City Center station near Bainbridge Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by light rail and ferry?

    The total travel time between Mercer Island and Bainbridge Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by light rail and ferry is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Mercer Island to get to Bainbridge Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get on the 2 LINE light rail from the Mercer Island station near Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Mercer Island and Bainbridge Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get off the light rail at the Lynnwood City Center station, which is closest to Bainbridge Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island?

    The ride from Mercer Island to Bainbridge Island costs $11.65.

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