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40 Line

Northgte-Ballard-Fremont-Westlake-Downtown Seattle

Metro

Metro 40 bus Route Map - Downtown Seattle Ballard

Metro 40 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 40 bus (Downtown Seattle Ballard) has 55 stops departing from Northgate Station - Bay 4 and ending at 3rd Ave S & S Main St.

Choose any of the 40 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Downtown Seattle Ballard (55 stops)

  • Northgate Station - Bay 4

  • 1st Ave NE & NE 95th St

  • N 92nd St & Corliss Ave N

  • College Way N & N 97th St

  • College Way N & N 103rd St

  • Meridian Ave N & N 105th St

  • N Northgate Way & Meridian Ave N

  • N Northgate Way & Interlake Ave N

  • N 105th St & Aurora Ave N

  • N 105th St & Fremont Ave N

  • N 105th St & Greenwood Ave N

  • Holman Rd NW & 3rd Ave NW

  • Holman Rd NW & 7th Ave NW

  • Holman Rd NW & 9th Ave NW

  • Holman Rd NW & 13th Ave NW

  • Holman Rd NW & Mary Ave NW

  • 15th Ave NW & NW 87th St

  • NW 85th St & 15th Ave NW

  • NW 85th St & 19th Ave NW

  • NW 85th St & 22nd Ave NW

  • 24th Ave NW & NW 85th St

  • 24th Ave NW & NW 83rd St

  • 24th Ave NW & NW 80th St

  • 24th Ave NW & NW 77th St

  • 24th Ave NW & NW 75th St

  • 24th Ave NW & NW 70th St

  • 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St

  • 24th Ave NW & NW 61st St

  • 24th Ave NW & NW 57th St

  • NW Market St & Ballard Ave NW

  • Leary Ave NW & NW Vernon Pl

  • Leary Ave NW & NW Dock Pl

  • NW Leary Way & 15th Ave NW

  • NW Leary Way & 11th Ave NW

  • Leary Way NW & 8th Ave NW

  • Leary Way NW & NW 43rd St

  • Leary Way NW & 3rd Ave NW

  • N 36th St & 1st Ave NW

  • N 36th St & Phinney Ave N

  • Fremont Ave N & N 34th St

  • Westlake Ave N & Dexter Ave N

  • Westlake Ave N & Halladay St

  • Westlake Ave N & Crockett St

  • Westlake Ave N & 8th Ave N

  • Westlake Ave N & Galer St

  • Westlake Ave N & Highland Dr

  • Westlake & Mercer

  • Westlake & Thomas

  • Westlake & 9th-Denny

  • 3rd Ave & Virginia St

  • 3rd Ave & Pine St

  • 3rd Ave & Union St

  • 3rd Ave & Marion St

  • 3rd Ave & James St

  • 3rd Ave S & S Main St

40 FAQ

  • What time does the 40 bus start operating?

    Services on the 40 bus start at 5:01 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 40 bus stop working?

    Services on the 40 bus stop at 12:59 AM on Saturday.

  • What time does the 40 bus arrive?

    When does the Northgte-Ballard-Fremont-Westlake-Downtown Seattle bus line come? for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Northgte-Ballard-Fremont-Westlake-Downtown Seattle bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Does the Metro 40 bus line run on Labor Day?

    The 40 bus's operating hours on Labor Day may change. Check the Moovit app for latest changes and live updates.

  • Is there a 40 bus stop near me?

    to view the nearest 40 bus stop.

Metro 40 bus Route Map - Downtown Seattle Ballard

40 Bus Schedule

40 bus route operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 5:01 AM-1:16 AM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon5:01 AM-1:16 AM10-16
Tue5:01 AM-1:16 AM10-16
Wed5:01 AM-1:16 AM10-16
Thu5:01 AM-1:16 AM10-16
Fri5:01 AM-1:16 AM10-16
Sat6:01 AM-12:59 AM15-30
Sun6:00 AM-1:01 AM15-30

Metro Bus Service Alerts

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40 line bus fare

Metro 40 (Downtown Seattle Ballard) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about Metro tickets costs please check the Moovit app or Metro Transit’s official website.

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40 (Metro)

The first stop of the 40 bus route is Northgate Station - Bay 4 and the last stop is 3rd Ave S & S Main St. 40 (Downtown Seattle Ballard) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 40 has 55 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 65 minutes.

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