How to get from Ballard Locks to Space Needle by bus?

Ballard Locks to Space Needle - Bus Schedule

The 17 bus from Ballard Locks to Space Needle runs from 6:28 AM to 8:29 AM, with departures every 40 min. The trip takes about 29 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Ballard Locks to Space Needle by bus

Take one direct bus from Ballard Locks to Space Needle in Seattle: take the 17 bus from NW Market St & 28th Ave NW station to Denny Way & 2nd Ave N station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus schedule from Ballard Locks may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Space Needle on the Moovit app.

29min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Walk to Space Needle
Leaves from NW Market St & 28th Ave NW

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    NW Market St & 28th Ave NW
    ID 18100
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Downtown Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Denny Way & 2nd Ave N
    ID 2244
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Space Needle
    Walk to
    Space Needle
    Broad Street
    430 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ballard Locks to Space Needle

The distance between Ballard Locks, Seattle and Space Needle, Seattle is approximately 5.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 29 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballard Locks to Space Needle by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Ballard Locks to Space Needle

To check the bus schedule from Ballard Locks to Space Needle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ballard Locks) and destination (Space Needle), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ballard Locks to Space Needle?

    The fastest way takes 29 minutes, using Bus line 17.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ballard Locks and Space Needle in Seattle?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Ballard Locks to Space Needle in Seattle in 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ballard Locks to Space Needle in Seattle?

    The 17 bus line goes from NW Market St & 28th Ave NW station near Ballard Locks to Denny Way & 2nd Ave N station near Space Needle in Seattle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ballard Locks to Space Needle in Seattle by bus?

    The total travel time between Ballard Locks and Space Needle in Seattle by bus is about 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ballard Locks to get to Space Needle in Seattle?

    Get on the 17 bus from the NW Market St & 28th Ave NW stop near Ballard Locks in Seattle.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ballard Locks and Space Needle in Seattle?

    Get off the bus at the Denny Way & 2nd Ave N stop, which is closest to Space Needle in Seattle.

  • When is the first bus from Ballard Locks to Space Needle in Seattle?

    The first bus from Ballard Locks to Space Needle in Seattle is Discovery Park - Downtown Seattle. It leaves the W Government Way & 31st Ave W stop at 10:08 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Ballard Locks to Space Needle?

    The ride from Ballard Locks to Space Needle costs $2.75.

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