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How to get fromDowntown Seattle to Issaquahby bus, taxi, car, or tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Downtown Seattle to Issaquah by bus, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Line 554 bus

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    1. Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to E Sunset Way & Rainier Blvd Sbus bus 554
    37 min
    $3

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Downtown Seattle to Issaquahtaxi taxi 16.6 mi
    21 min
    $55–70

  3. Drive 16.6 mi

    1. Drive from Downtown Seattle to Issaquahcar car 16.6 mi
    21 min
    $3–5

  4. Tram, line 554 bus

    1. Take the tram from Symphony to Mercer Islandtram tram 2 Line
    2. Take the bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 to E Sunset Way & Rainier Blvd Sbus bus 554
    52 min
    $6

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  • Distance: 16.7 mi
  • Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Downtown Seattle, WA, USA and Issaquah, WA, USA?

Sound Transit operates a bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to E Sunset Way & Rainier Blvd S every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 37 min.

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