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How to get from Port Townsend to Mercer Island by bus and ferry?

From Port Townsend to Mercer Island by bus and ferry

To get from Port Townsend to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 14 bus from Haines Place Park and Ride station to Kingston Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 401 ferry and finally take the 550 bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St station to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $5.25.

175min$5.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Ferry - 401
401
Bus - 550
550
Leaves from Haines Place Park and Ride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haines Place Park and Ride
    ID 057
    1.04 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Kingston Ferry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kingston Ferry Terminal
    ID 248
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Kingston Ferry Dock
    ID 1308
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Ferry - 401401
    Wait for ferry
    401
    Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock
    ID 1323
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Cherry St
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - 550550
    Wait for bus
    550
    Bellevue
  • 9
    Ride to bus station N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
    Ride to bus station
    N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
    ID 64065
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Port Townsend to Mercer Island by bus and ferry via 14, 401 and 554

To get from Port Townsend to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 14 bus from Haines Place Park and Ride station to Kingston Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 401 ferry and finally take the 554 bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St station to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min. The ride fare is $5.25.

180min$5.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Ferry - 401
401
Bus - 554
554
Leaves from Haines Place Park and Ride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haines Place Park and Ride
    ID 057
    1.04 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Kingston Ferry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kingston Ferry Terminal
    ID 248
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Kingston Ferry Dock
    ID 1308
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Ferry - 401401
    Wait for ferry
    401
    Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock
    ID 1323
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Cherry St
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Issaquah
  • 9
    Ride to bus station N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
    Ride to bus station
    N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
    ID 64065
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Port Townsend to Mercer Island

The distance between Port Townsend, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Mercer Island, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 59.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 175 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Port Townsend to Mercer Island by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Port Townsend

Port Townsend is located at Port Townsend, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is Water St & Fillmore St (Pt Ferry).

Bus stations close to Port Townsend:

  • Water St & Fillmore St (Pt Ferry)
  • Washington St & Taylor St
  • Water St & Adams St

Ferry stations close to Port Townsend:

  • Port Townsend

Public transit stations close to Mercer Island, Seattle - Tacoma, WA

Mercer Island is located at Mercer Island, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is 77th Ave SE & SE 27th St.

Bus stations close to Mercer Island:

  • 77th Ave SE & SE 27th St
  • 78th Ave SE & SE 28th St
  • 76th Ave SE & SE 24th St

Alternative route from Port Townsend to Mercer Island by bus and ferry via 14, 401 and 554

To get from Port Townsend to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 14 bus from Haines Place Park and Ride station to Kingston Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 401 ferry and finally take the 554 bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St station to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min. The ride fare is $5.25.

180min$5.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Ferry - 401
401
Bus - 554
554
Leaves from Haines Place Park and Ride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haines Place Park and Ride
    ID 057
    1.04 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Kingston Ferry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kingston Ferry Terminal
    ID 248
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Kingston Ferry Dock
    ID 1308
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Ferry - 401401
    Wait for ferry
    401
    Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock
    ID 1323
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Cherry St
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Issaquah
  • 9
    Ride to bus station N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
    Ride to bus station
    N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
    ID 64065
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 175 minutes, using Bus line 14, Ferry line 401, Bus line 550.

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

    The alternative route takes 180 minutes, using Bus line 14, Ferry line 401, Bus line 554.

  • Is there a direct bus between Port Townsend and Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Port Townsend to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The 14 bus line goes from Haines Place Park and Ride station near Port Townsend to Kingston Ferry station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Kingston Ferry station near Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA

  • How long does it take to travel from Port Townsend to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Port Townsend and Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus and ferry is about 2 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Port Townsend to get to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get on the 14 bus from the Haines Place Park and Ride stop near Port Townsend in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Port Townsend and Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get off the bus at the Kingston Ferry stop, which is closest to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the total bus and ferry fare from Port Townsend to Mercer Island?

    The ride from Port Townsend to Mercer Island costs $5.25.