There are 4 ways to get from Lake Union to SeaTac by tram, bus (Flixbus), taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from U District to SeaTac/Airporttram 1 Line
48 min$3Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
1h$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Lake Union to SeaTactaxi 14.1 mi
18 min$45–60Drive 14.1 mi
- Drive from South Lake Union to SeaTaccar 14.1 mi
18 min$3–4
Lake Union to SeaTac by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Union to SeaTac is to tram which costs $3 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Lake Union to SeaTac is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seattle and arriving at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from U District and arriving at SeaTac/Airport. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Lake Union and SeaTac is 19 miles. The road distance is 14.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Union to SeaTac without a car is to tram which takes 48 min and costs $3.
The tram from U District to SeaTac/Airport takes 48 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Lake Union to SeaTac bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle station.
Lake Union to SeaTac train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from U District station.
Lake Union to SeaTac bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
What companies run services between Lake Union, WA, USA and SeaTac, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a vehicle from U District to SeaTac/Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport twice daily. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from U District to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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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More Questions & Answers
Lake Union to SeaTac train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at SeaTac/Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Union to SeaTac is 14 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Lake Union to SeaTac.
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