There are 4 ways to get from Highline College to Downtown Seattle by tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Kent Des Moines to Pioneer Squaretram 1 Line
50 min$3Line 597 bus
- Take the bus from I-5 & Kent - Des Moines Fwy Station to 3rd Ave & Madison Stbus 597
56 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highline College to Downtown Seattletaxi 17.8 mi
22 min$60–75Drive 17.8 mi
- Drive from Highline College to Downtown Seattlecar 17.8 mi
22 min$4–5
Highline College to Downtown Seattle by foot and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Highline College to Downtown Seattle is to tram which costs $3 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Highline College to Downtown Seattle is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $60 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from I-5 & Kent - Des Moines Fwy Station station and arriving at 3rd Ave & Madison St. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kent Des Moines and arriving at Pioneer Square. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Highline College and Downtown Seattle is 19 miles. The road distance is 17.9 miles.
The best way to get from Highline College to Downtown Seattle without a car is to tram which takes 50 min and costs $3.
The tram from Kent Des Moines to Pioneer Square takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Highline College to Downtown Seattle bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from I-5 & Kent - Des Moines Fwy Station.
Highline College to Downtown Seattle train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Kent Des Moines station.
Highline College to Downtown Seattle bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 3rd Ave & Madison St station.
What companies run services between Highline College, WA, USA and Downtown Seattle, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Kent Des Moines to Pioneer Square every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a bus from I-5 & Kent - Des Moines Fwy Station to 3rd Ave & Madison St every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Kent Des Moines to Pioneer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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 I-5 & Kent - Des Moines Fwy Station to 3rd Ave & Madison St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Tacoma Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 253 472 3300
Tacoma City Cab
- Phone
- +1 253 582 8294
Point Defiance Taxi
- Phone
- +1 253 238 7777
A1 Seattle Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-466-9500
- Website
- a1seattletaxi.com
Farwest Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-622-1717
- Website
- farwesttaxi.net
Seattle Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 206-622-6500
- Website
- seattleyellowcab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Highline College to Downtown Seattle train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Pioneer Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highline College to Downtown Seattle is 18 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Highline College to Downtown Seattle.
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