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Trip Overview

The average bus between West Seattle and Mercer Island takes 2h 26m and the fastest bus takes 1h 45m. There is at least one bus per day from West Seattle to Mercer Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 26m
Duration
13 mi
Distance
$9
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

West Seattle to Mercer Island bus times

Buses run once daily between West Seattle and Mercer Island. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from West Seattle is at 5:53 AM which arrives into Mercer Island at 9:38 AM. All services require a transfer at 3rd Ave & Pine St and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    King County MetroSound TransitKing County Metro1h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    King County MetroSound TransitKing County Metro1h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    King County MetroSound TransitKing County Metro4h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    King County MetroSound TransitKing County Metro3h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    King County MetroSound TransitKing County Metro1h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    King County MetroSound TransitKing County Metro1h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    King County MetroSound TransitKing County Metro1h 45m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from West Seattle to Mercer Island? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from West Seattle to Mercer Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 12.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between West Seattle, WA, USA and Mercer Island, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from SW Avalon Way & SW Yancy St to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St via 3rd Ave & Pine St and N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 in around 2h 19m.

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