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Kirkland
City in Washington, United States

Kirkland

Kirkland is a city in King County, Washington, United States.

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A suburb east of Seattle, its population was 92,175 in the 2020 U.S. census which made it the sixth largest city in King County and the twelfth largest city in the state of Washington.

How locals move

Getting around Kirkland the local way

  • Get inAll downtown ferries and water taxis operate from Pier 52, the , or Pier 50 that adjoins it to the south.
  • Get inWashington State Ferries (WSF) operates the Seattle / Bainbridge Island route and the Seattle / Bremerton route from Pier 52 (Colman Dock), for both drive on and walk on traffic.
  • Get inoffers passenger-only ferry service from Pier 50 to Bremerton, Southworth and Kingston where passengers connect to Kitsap Transit buses on the other side.
  • Get inFor going to Port Orchard or Annapolis passengers would transfer to Kitsap Transit's other foot ferry in Bremerton.
  • Get inWashington State Ferries is the only option for going to Bainbridge Island.
  • Get inThey go faster than the larger Washington State Ferries.
  • Get inRapid Ride C goes by the Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal (the other Seattle ferry terminal) for Southworth and Vashon Island.

From Wikivoyage: Seattle/Downtown, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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