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King County Metro 56 bus

Alki - Admiral District - Downtown

Trips every 40-80 min

King County Metro 56 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The King County Metro 56 - Alki - Admiral District - Downtown bus serves 21 bus stops in the Seattle area departing from 3rd Ave / Bell St and ending at Alki Ave SW / 61st Ave SW. Scroll down to see upcoming 56 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 56 bus times will be displayed. The full 56 bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

King County Metro Alki - Admiral District - Downtown map

King County Metro 56 bus route map

The King County Metro 56 - Alki - Admiral District - Downtown bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the King County Metro 56 bus to help you plan your trip on King County Metro. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 56 bus is approaching your stop.

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King County Metro 56 bus Service Alerts

Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 56 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by King County Metro so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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King County Metro 56 bus Service Frequency

Trips every 40-80 min

The next 56 bus leaves 3rd Ave / Bell St at 4:00 PM, and arrives at Alki Ave SW / 61st Ave SW at 4:31 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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King County Metro 56 bus On-Time Performance

Want to know whether the King County Metro 56 bus arrives on time? Open the Transit app and view user-generated on-time performance reports for the 56 bus. You can also contribute your own reports on whether your trip arrived on time, late or early. As these on-time performance stats are user-reported, they may differ from official King County Metro metrics.

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