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Seattle, WA, USA to Gig Harbor, WA, USA from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Seattle, United States of America
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Gig Harbor, United States of America

How to Get from Seattle to Gig Harbor: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
70 kmDistance
50m Fastest

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Sound Transit
Bus
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$4-4
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Sound Transit
Bus
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$4-4
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Distance: 70 km
Duration: 50m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$7-12
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Various
Tram
Bus
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$28-28
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$130-160
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Traveling From Seattle to Gig Harbor

The journey from Seattle, a bustling urban center with vibrant culture and iconic landmarks, to Gig Harbor, a charming waterfront town with serene views and a laid-back atmosphere, offers a refreshing contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gig Harbor

Gig Harbor's neighborhoods showcase the town's stunning beauty and charm.

Downtown Gig Harbor
• Home to local shops and restaurants.
• Beautiful waterfront views and parks.
North Gig Harbor
• Features sprawling waterfront homes.
• Quiet atmosphere with outdoor access.
Harbor Heights
• Stunning views of the Puget Sound.
• Close-knit community with friendly vibe.

Best Times To Visit Gig Harbor's Attractions

Planning your visit to Gig Harbor's attractions can enhance your experience.

Gig Harbor waterfront
Early mornings offer serene views and fewer people around.
Bair Drug Co. Museum
Visit during weekdays to explore without the weekend crowds.
Washington State History Museum
Late afternoons provide a quieter atmosphere for a better experience.

Gig Harbor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gig Harbor experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making late spring to early fall the ideal times for outdoor activities. The weather can influence your plans, so having a flexible itinerary can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Gig Harbor

For a truly local experience, try the fresh catch at The Tides Tavern, where Pacific Northwest seafood shines in a cozy, waterfront setting. The casual atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients provide a refreshing shift from Seattle's more eclectic culinary scene.

Seattle - Gig Harbor operators

Explore transport companies operating between Seattle and Gig Harbor, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 888-889-6368
Website
https://www.soundtransit.org/

Bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to Kimball Dr P&R - Bay 2

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$4-4
Contact phone
+1 (360) 876-1737
Website
https://www.kitsapairporter.com/

Bus from SeaTac Airport, WA to Gig Harbor, WA

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$25-25
Tram
Contact phone
+1 888-889-6368
Website
https://www.soundtransit.org/

Tram from University St Station to SeaTac/Airport Station

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 206-246-9999
Website
http://stitataxi.com

Taxi from Seattle to Gig Harbor

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+1 206-622-6500
Website
http://seattleyellowcab.com

Taxi from Seattle to Gig Harbor

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+1 206-444-0409

Taxi from Seattle to Gig Harbor

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$130-160

Seattle to Gig Harbor: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Seattle and Gig Harbor offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Seattle to Gig Harbor, covering a distance of 44 miles in just under an hour. Enjoy the journey as you cruise through the lush Pacific Northwest landscape. 💲 Discover budget-friendly options for this road trip, with prices ranging from $7 to $12 for the drive from Seattle to Gig Harbor. Experience the convenience and freedom of traveling by car at an affordable cost.
Average price
$7 - $12
🚌 The journey from Seattle to Gig Harbor by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes. The services operate twice daily from Monday to Friday. 🚌 The bus departs from 2nd Ave & Cherry St station in Seattle and arrives at Kimball Dr P&R - Bay 2 station in Gig Harbor. The route offers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities. 🚌 With a ticket price of $4, travelers can enjoy a smooth bus ride covering a distance of 50.4 miles. Despite a transfer along the way, the total travel time remains efficient for those heading to Gig Harbor.
Departure Point
2nd Ave & Cherry St station
Arrival Point
Kimball Dr P&R - Bay 2 station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Seattle and Gig Harbor is 23 miles. The road distance is 43.7 miles. The typical travel time from Seattle to Gig Harbor by taking the tram and then the bus is 2 hours and 20 minutes. On the other hand, it takes about 1 hour and 35 minutes to reach Gig Harbor from Seattle by bus.
The most cost-effective transportation option from Seattle to Gig Harbor is by bus, which costs $4 and takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes. This is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time is of the essence, the fastest option is to take a taxi, which takes around 50 minutes but comes at a higher cost of $130-$160. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on the individual's priorities and budget.
The price of a bus ticket between Gig Harbor and Seattle is $4. This is a cost-effective option for travel between the two cities. It provides a convenient and affordable way to commute between Seattle and Gig Harbor. Considering the distance of 23 miles, the bus fare of $4 makes it a budget-friendly choice for travelers.
To travel from Seattle to Gig Harbor without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 44 miles between the two cities. It usually takes about 50 minutes by car to complete the journey. The prices for this route range from $7 to $12 depending on factors such as tolls and fuel costs.
The best way to travel from Seattle to Gig Harbor without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes, and the cost is approximately $4. The bus provides a convenient and affordable option for reaching Gig Harbor from Seattle, offering a comfortable ride and saving you the hassle of finding parking.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Seattle and Gig Harbor. The bus service, operated by Sound Transit, departs from 2nd Ave & Cherry St in Seattle and arrives at Kimball Dr P&R - Bay 2 in Gig Harbor. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes. The service operates twice daily, Monday to Friday.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Gig Harbor. With over 235 hotels available, there is something for every budget. Prices start at $45 for more budget-friendly options. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and ensure availability during your stay in Gig Harbor.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Seattle to Gig Harbor by bicycle. The travel time can vary depending on the individual's cycling speed and experience, as well as other factors such as terrain and weather conditions. It is advisable to check the specific bike route and plan accordingly for a safe and enjoyable journey.

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