Kitsap Transit route 96 'Sunrise'

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Kitsap Transit route 96 'Sunrise' is wheelchair accessible.
96 Sunrise
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Gillig Low Floor - 794 operating on route 96 at Bainbridge Ferry Terminal
Service Area Bainbridge Island
Termini Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal
Sunrise (NE Day Road & Phelps Road NE)
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Branches 96 Sunrise to Lafayette
96 Bainbridge Ferry Terminal

Route Diagram

96 Sunrise is a bus route operated by Kitsap Transit in Kitsap County, Washington State.

Route Details

This north-south bus route runs between Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal and Bainbridge Island. Service runs during weekday peak hours only, with five southbound trips in the morning and five northbound trips in the afternoon[1]. Most stops along route 96 do not have marked signs, and riders must flag the bus down to be picked up.

Northbound trips depart Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal north on SR305, east on Winslow Way E, north on Ferncliff Avenue NE, east on NE Wing Point Way, north on Park Avenue NE, north on Grand Avenue NE, north on Ferncliff Avenue NE, west on NE Lofgren Road, north on Moran Road NE, east on N Madison Avenue NE, east on NE Valley Road, north on Sunrise Drive NE, west on NE Lafayette Avenue, south on Euclid Avenue NE, south on Phelps Road NE, south on Madison Avenue NE and west on NE Day Road to Phelps Road NE.

Southbound trips depart NE Day Road & Phelps Road NE east on NE Day Road, north on N Madison Avenue NE, north on Phelps Road NE, north on Euclid Avenue NE, east on NE Lafayette Avenue, south on Sunrise Drive NE, west on NE Valley Road, south on N Madison Avenue NE, south on Moran Road NE, east on NE Lofgren Road, south on Ferncliff Avenue NE, south on Grand Avenue NE, south on Park Avenue NE, west on NE Wing Point Way, south on Ferncliff Avenue NE, west on Winslow Way E and south on SR 305 to Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal.

The first and last southbound trips of the morning take a slightly modified routing, following the regular route south through Sunrise Drive NE, then south on Sunrise Drive NE, east on NE Valley Road, south on Manitou Beach Drive NE and south on N Madison Avenue NE to the regular routing. This routing is reflected in the second route map shown in the "Route Diagram" section.

The last northbound trip departs as a "ferry take home" trip, which departs after the ferry arrives and passengers have loaded. Buses will drop passengers only along the route(s) indicated, at the bus stop nearest their home. There are some exceptions where routes overlap or there are no bus stops. Buses may deviate from the normal route to speed delivery of a passenger to a marked stop. Ferry-Take-Home buses do not make pickups after departing the Bainbridge Ferry.

Frequency

Branch Weekdays
AM Peak PM Peak
96
Southbound
40-60 N/A
96
Northbound
N/A 45-60

Points of Interest

  • Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal
  • Ferncliff
  • Hawley Cove Park
  • Manitou Beach (Two AM trips)
  • Fay Bainbridge Park
  • Port Madison

History

References

  1. Route 96 Schedule, kitsaptransit.com, retrieved 07-06-2022