There are 6 ways to get from First Hill to Seattle Airport (SEA) by bus, tram, taxi, rideshare, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & James St to SeaTac Stationbus 597
32 min$3–26Tram
- Take the tram from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airporttram 1 Line
35 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from First Hill to Seattle Airport (SEA)taxi 13.3 mi
19 min$45–55Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from First Hill to Seattle (SEA)13.3 mi
19 min$40–55Drive 13.3 mi
- Drive from First Hill to Seattle Airport (SEA)car 13.3 mi
19 min$3–4Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Seattle-Tacoma International AirportI-5 Corridor Southbound
25 min$4–26
First Hill to Seattle Airport (SEA) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from First Hill to Seattle Airport (SEA) is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from First Hill to Seattle Airport (SEA) is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $45 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3rd Ave & James St and arriving at SeaTac Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pioneer Square and arriving at SeaTac/Airport. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between First Hill and Seattle Airport (SEA) is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.
The best way to get from First Hill to Seattle Airport (SEA) without a car is to bus which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $26.
The bus from 3rd Ave & James St to SeaTac Station takes 32 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
First Hill to Seattle Airport (SEA) bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from 3rd Ave & James St station.
First Hill to Seattle Airport (SEA) train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Pioneer Square station.
First Hill to Seattle Airport (SEA) bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at SeaTac Station.
What companies run services between First Hill, WA, USA and Seattle Airport (SEA), USA?
Sound Transit operates a bus from 3rd Ave & James St to SeaTac Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 32 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from 3rd Ave & James St to SeaTac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from First Hill to Seattle (SEA)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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Booking & Getting There
First Hill to Seattle Airport (SEA) train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at SeaTac/Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between First Hill to Seattle Airport (SEA) is 13 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from First Hill to Seattle Airport (SEA).
There are 1350+ hotels available in Seattle Airport (SEA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between First Hill and Seattle Airport (SEA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.