King County Metro Route 256
Bus Seattle, WA44 stopsto Woodinville Park & Ride South Lake Unionto Downtown Seattle South Lake Union
LIVE SERVICE STATUS
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Schedule summary
Computed from the King County Metro GTFS feed (version FAL26-161.2). Each row is the next day of that kind with service.
| Day | Direction | First | Last | Trips | Typical gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WeekdayTue, Oct 27 | to Woodinville Park & Ride South Lake Union | 3:14 PM | 6:47 PM | 8 | ~31 min |
| to Downtown Seattle South Lake Union | 5:15 AM | 9:00 AM | 8 | ~30 min | |
| Saturday | No saturday service in the current feed | ||||
| Sunday | No sunday service in the current feed | ||||
Stops & times — today, Tue, Oct 27
To Woodinville Park & Ride South Lake Union · 23 stops
Departures from 4th Ave S & S Jackson St today:
3:14 PM3:43 PM4:13 PM4:44 PM5:15 PM5:45 PM6:16 PM6:47 PM
- 1
4th Ave S & S Jackson St
First 3:14 PM · Last 6:47 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 2
4th Ave & James St
First 3:16 PM · Last 6:48 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 3
4th Ave & Madison St
First 3:18 PM · Last 6:49 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 4
4th Ave & Union St
First 3:19 PM · Last 6:51 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 5
4th Ave & Pike St
First 3:21 PM · Last 6:52 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 6
Virginia St & 6th Ave
First 3:25 PM · Last 6:55 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 7
Virginia St & 9th Ave
First 3:27 PM · Last 6:56 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 8
Fairview Ave & Denny Way
First 3:28 PM · Last 6:58 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 9
Fairview Ave N & Harrison St
First 3:31 PM · Last 7:00 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 10
Sr 520 & Evergreen Point Rd
First 3:47 PM · Last 7:10 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 11
Sr 520 & 92nd Ave NE
First 3:49 PM · Last 7:11 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 12
Kingsgate Park & Ride
First 4:08 PM · Last 7:27 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 13
I-405 & Totem Lake Freeway Station - Bay 2
First 4:08 PM · Last 7:27 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 14
I-405 & Juanita Woodinville Way NE
First 4:14 PM · Last 7:32 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 15
Juanita Woodinville Way NE & 115th Ave NE
First 4:14 PM · Last 7:32 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 16
I-405 Ramp & NE 160th St
First 4:16 PM · Last 7:33 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 17
Sr 522 & 132nd Ave NE
First 4:25 PM · Last 7:40 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 18
NE 175th St & 133rd Ave NE
First 4:27 PM · Last 7:42 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 19
NE 175th St & 135th Ave NE
First 4:28 PM · Last 7:42 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 20
138th Pl NE & NE 175th St
First 4:29 PM · Last 7:43 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 21
138th Pl NE & NE 178th Pl
First 4:29 PM · Last 7:44 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 22
NE 178th Pl & 138th Pl NE
First 4:30 PM · Last 7:44 PM · 8 scheduled departures
- 23
Woodinville Park And Ride
First 4:31 PM · Last 7:45 PM · 8 scheduled departures
To Downtown Seattle South Lake Union · 23 stops
Departures from Woodinville Park And Ride today:
5:15 AM5:45 AM6:15 AM6:45 AM7:15 AM7:45 AM8:15 AM9:00 AM
- 1
Woodinville Park And Ride
First 5:15 AM · Last 9:00 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 2
138th Pl NE & NE 178th Pl
First 5:15 AM · Last 9:01 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 3
138th Pl NE & NE 175th St
First 5:15 AM · Last 9:01 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 4
NE 175th St & 135th Ave NE
First 5:16 AM · Last 9:02 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 5
NE 175th St & 133rd Ave NE
First 5:16 AM · Last 9:03 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 6
131st Ave NE & NE 175th St
First 5:17 AM · Last 9:04 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 7
Sr 522 & 132nd Ave NE
First 5:18 AM · Last 9:05 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 8
I-405 & Juanita Woodinville Way NE
First 5:24 AM · Last 9:15 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 9
I-405 & Totem Lake Freeway Station - Bay 1
First 5:26 AM · Last 9:19 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 10
Kingsgate Park & Ride
First 5:27 AM · Last 9:20 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 11
Sr 520 & 92nd Avenue Northeast
First 5:38 AM · Last 9:36 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 12
Sr 520 & Evergreen Point Rd
First 5:40 AM · Last 9:38 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 13
Fairview Ave N & Mercer St
First 5:49 AM · Last 9:54 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 14
Fairview Ave N & Thomas St
First 5:50 AM · Last 9:55 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 15
Boren Ave & Virginia St
First 5:51 AM · Last 9:57 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 16
Stewart St & 9th Ave
First 5:53 AM · Last 9:59 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 17
Stewart St & 7th Ave
First 5:53 AM · Last 10:00 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 18
Stewart St & 4th Ave
First 5:55 AM · Last 10:02 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 19
2nd Ave & Stewart St
First 5:56 AM · Last 10:03 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 20
2nd Ave & University St
First 5:59 AM · Last 10:06 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 21
2nd Ave & Marion St
First 6:00 AM · Last 10:07 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 22
2nd Ave & James St
First 6:01 AM · Last 10:08 AM · 8 scheduled departures
- 23
2nd Ave Ext S & S Jackson St
First 6:03 AM · Last 10:11 AM · 8 scheduled departures
King County Metro Route 256 — questions
What time does King County Metro Route 256 run on weekdays?
On a typical weekday (Tue, Oct 27), the first King County Metro Route 256 departure is 3:14 PM and the last is 6:47 PM, running roughly every 31 minutes. Times are the published schedule from the King County Metro GTFS feed (version FAL26-161.2).
Where does King County Metro Route 256 go?
King County Metro Route 256 serves 44 stops: 4th Ave S & S Jackson St → Woodinville Park And Ride (to Woodinville Park & Ride South Lake Union); Woodinville Park And Ride → 2nd Ave Ext S & S Jackson St (to Downtown Seattle South Lake Union). The full ordered stop list with first and last departure times is on this page.
Does King County Metro Route 256 run on weekends?
No Saturday service in the current feed; no Sunday service in the current feed. See the schedule summary for first and last times.
Is King County Metro Route 256 delayed or on detour right now?
The live service status section at the top of this page reads King County Metro's realtime alerts feed — detours, suspensions and delays for this route appear there as the agency posts them. Everything else on this page is the published timetable.
Can I watch King County Metro Route 256 live on a map?
Yes — the WorldEye globe carries King County Metro's live vehicle positions on its transit layer. Open the live map from this page, and tap any vehicle or stop for its next arrivals. It's free, no signup.
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Times on this page are the published schedule from King County Metro's GTFS feed (version FAL26-161.2); live status comes from the agency's realtime alerts feed and can differ. Data: King County Metro. Long name as published: “256”. WorldEye is a free viewer — for fares, passes and official notices, see King County Metro's own site.
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