King County Metro Route 973
Ferry Seattle, WA2 stopsto West Seattle Water Taxito Downtown Seattle Water Taxi
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 West Seattle Water Taxi | 5:55 AM | 6:45 PM | 17 | ~40 min |
| to Downtown Seattle Water Taxi | 6:15 AM | 7:05 PM | 17 | ~40 min | |
| SaturdaySat, Oct 31 | to West Seattle Water Taxi | 9:25 AM | 10:45 PM | 21 | ~40 min |
| to Downtown Seattle Water Taxi | 9:05 AM | 11:00 PM | 22 | ~40 min | |
| SundaySun, Nov 1 | to West Seattle Water Taxi | 8:25 AM | 5:45 PM | 15 | ~40 min |
| to Downtown Seattle Water Taxi | 8:05 AM | 6:05 PM | 16 | ~40 min |
Stops & times — today, Tue, Oct 27
To West Seattle Water Taxi · 2 stops
Departures from West Seattle Water Taxi & Colman Dock today:
5:55 AM6:30 AM7:05 AM7:40 AM8:15 AM8:50 AM10:30 AM11:30 AM12:30 PM1:30 PM2:30 PM3:25 PM4:05 PM4:45 PM5:25 PM6:05 PM6:45 PM
- 1
West Seattle Water Taxi & Colman Dock
First 5:55 AM · Last 6:45 PM · 17 scheduled departures
- 2
Water Taxi Route & Harbor Ave SW
First 6:05 AM · Last 6:55 PM · 17 scheduled departures
To Downtown Seattle Water Taxi · 2 stops
Departures from Water Taxi Route & Harbor Ave SW today:
6:15 AM6:50 AM7:25 AM8:00 AM8:35 AM9:10 AM11:00 AM12:00 PM1:00 PM2:00 PM3:00 PM3:45 PM4:25 PM5:05 PM5:45 PM6:25 PM7:05 PM
- 1
Water Taxi Route & Harbor Ave SW
First 6:15 AM · Last 7:05 PM · 17 scheduled departures
- 2
West Seattle Water Taxi & Colman Dock
First 6:25 AM · Last 7:15 PM · 17 scheduled departures
King County Metro Route 973 — questions
What time does King County Metro Route 973 run on weekdays?
On a typical weekday (Tue, Oct 27), the first King County Metro Route 973 departure is 5:55 AM and the last is 6:45 PM, running roughly every 40 minutes. Times are the published schedule from the King County Metro GTFS feed (version FAL26-161.2).
Where does King County Metro Route 973 go?
King County Metro Route 973 serves 2 stops: West Seattle Water Taxi & Colman Dock → Water Taxi Route & Harbor Ave SW (to West Seattle Water Taxi); Water Taxi Route & Harbor Ave SW → West Seattle Water Taxi & Colman Dock (to Downtown Seattle Water Taxi). The full ordered stop list with first and last departure times is on this page.
Does King County Metro Route 973 run on weekends?
Yes — Saturday service runs 43 trips; Sunday service runs 31 trips. See the schedule summary for first and last times.
Is King County Metro Route 973 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 973 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: “973”. WorldEye is a free viewer — for fares, passes and official notices, see King County Metro's own site.
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