Bus 40 route
Route stops
108 stops • 2 directions
- Northgate Station - Bay 4
- 1st Avenue Northeast & Northeast 95th Street
- North 92nd Street & Corliss Avenue North
- College Way North & North 97th Street
- College Way North & North 103rd Street
- Meridian Avenue North & North 105th Street
- North Northgate Way & Meridian Avenue North
- North Northgate Way & Stone Avenue North
- North 105th Street & Aurora Avenue North
- North 105th Street & Fremont Avenue North
- North 105th Street & Greenwood Avenue North
- Holman Road Northwest & 3rd Avenue Northwest
- Holman Road Northwest & 7th Avenue Northwest
- Holman Road Northwest & 9th Avenue Northwest
- Holman Rd NW & 13th Ave NW
- Holman Road Northwest & Mary Avenue Northwest
- 15th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 87th Street
- Northwest 85th Street & 15th Avenue Northwest
- Northwest 85th Street & 19th Avenue Northwest
- Northwest 85th Street & 22nd Avenue Northwest
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 85th Street
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 83rd Street
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 80th Street
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 77th Street
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 75th Street
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 70th Street
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 65th Street
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 61st Street
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 657th Street
- Northwest Market Street & Ballard Avenue Northwest
- Leary Avenue Northwest & Northwest Vernon Place
- Leary Avenue Northwest & Northwest Dock Place
- Northwest Leary Way & 15th Avenue Northwest
- Northwest Leary Way & 11th Avenue Northwest
- Leary Way Northwest & 8th Avenue Northwest
- Leary Way Northwest & Northwest 43rd Street
- Leary Way Northwest & 3rd Avenue Northwest
- North 36th Street & 1st Avenue Northwest
- North 36th Street & Phinney Avenue North
- Fremont Avenue North & North 34th Street
- Westlake Avenue North & Dexter Avenue North
- Westlake Avenue North & Crockett Street
- Westlake Avenue North & 8th Avenue North
- Westlake Avenue North & Galer Street
- Westlake Avenue North & Highand Drive
- Westlake Avenue North & Mercer Street
- Westlake Avenue North & Harrison Street
- Westlake Avenue & 9th Avenue
- 3rd Avenue & Virginia Street
- 3rd Avenue & Pine Street
- 3rd Avenue & Union Street
- 3rd Avenue & Marion Street
- 3rd Avenue & James Street
- 3rd Avenue South & South Main Street
- 4th Avenue South & South Jackson Street
- 3rd Avenue & James Street
- 3rd Avenue & Madison Street
- 3rd Avenue & Union Street
- 3rd Avenue & Pine Street
- 3rd Avenue & Virginia Street
- Blanchard Street & 6th Avenue
- Westlake Avenue & 9th Avenue
- Westlake Avenue North & Harrison Street
- Westlake Avenue North & Mercer Street
- Westlake Avenue North & Highand Drive
- Westlake Avenue North & Galer Street
- Westlake Avenue North & 8th Avenue North
- Westlake Avenue North & Crockett Street
- Westlake Avenue North & Westlake Avenue North
- Westlake Avenue North & Westlake Alley
- Fremont Avenue North & North 34th Street
- North 36th Street & Dayton Avenue North
- Northwest 36th Street & 1st Avenue Northwest
- Leary Way Northwest & 3rd Avenue Northwest
- Leary Way Northwest & Northwest 43rd Street
- Leary Way Northwest & 8th Avenue Northwest
- Northwest Leary Way & 11th Avenue Northwest
- Northwest Leary Way & 15th Avenue Northwest
- Leary Avenue Northwest & Northwest Dock Place
- Leary Avenue Northwest & Northwest Vernon Place
- Northwest Market Street & Ballard Avenue Northwest
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 657th Street
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 61st Street
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 65th Street
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 70th Street
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 75th Street
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 77th Street
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 80th Street
- 24th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 83rd Street
- Northwest 85th Street & 22nd Avenue Northwest
- Northwest 85th Street & 20th Avenue Northwest
- 15th Avenue Northwest & Northwest 85th Street
- Holman Road Northwest & Mary Avenue Northwest
- Holman Road Northwest & 13th Avenue Northwest
- Holman Road Northwest & 9th Avenue Northwest
- Holman Road Northwest & 7th Avenue Northwest
- Holman Road Northwest & 3rd Avenue Northwest
- Holman Road North & Greenwood Avenue North
- North 105th Street & Fremont Avenue North
- North Northgate Way & Aurora Avenue North
- North Northgate Way & Stone Avenue North
- Meridian Avenue North & North Northgate Way
- Meridian Avenue North & North 105th Street
- College Way North & North 103rd Street
- College Way North & North 97th Street
- North 92nd Street & Corliss Avenue North
- 1st Avenue Northeast & Northeast 95th Street
- Northgate Station - Bay 1
Route map

Common Questions About This Route
We've gathered all the essentials based on open data. Straight answers to the questions people ask most often.What number is assigned to this route?
Route number is 40. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for 40 specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus 40 stop here?'
Where does bus #40 run?
This route serves the Seattle (USA) region. In larger metro areas, routes can pass through several districts or towns. To know for sure if it works for you, pull up the route map and check the key stops and direction.
Who's the official operator?
Operator is King County Metro. This is the official company responsible for the route. If you run into problems (rude driver, breakdown, dirty vehicle, delays)—contact them. It helps to note the time, direction, and route number—makes your complaint more specific and gets handled faster. Contact info is usually on the company website or in transit apps.
Which transit system does it belong to?
This route is part of the 'King County Metro' transit system. Within one network, payment and transfer rules are often consistent. Terms can differ though, so check current fares and payment methods in up-to-date sources before your trip.
What hours does bus #40 run?
Operating hours: Mo-Fr 05:01-27:07; Sa 05:45-27:05; Su 05:47-27:09. First and last trips can differ by day of week and season. For late-night travel, check current arrival predictions and have a backup plan in case the schedule changes.
Is there a fare?
Yes. Payment rules and discounts can differ by region and vehicle type. If it matters to you, verify current fares and ticket/validation requirements before traveling.
Additional Route Information
Route 40: Downtown Seattle
Reference
40
Origin
Northgte
Destination
Downtown Seattle
Route network
King County Metro
Network (short)
KCM
Operator
King County Metro
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 05:01-27:07; Sa 05:45-27:05; Su 05:47-27:09
Fare
Route 40: Northgate
Reference
40
Origin
Downtown Seattle
Destination
Northgate
Route network
King County Metro
Network (short)
KCM
Operator
King County Metro
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 05:01-27:07; Sa 05:45-27:05; Su 05:47-27:09
Fare
Quick overview
Explore the bus 40 route in Seattle (USA). 2 directions, 108 stops, and an interactive route map available in one place.
Data source
The data is obtained from open sources and may contain inaccuracies. Route information is updated regularly.
