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How to get fromMercer Island to West Seattleby tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Mercer Island to West Seattle by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram, bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from Mercer Island to Westlaketram tram 2 Line
    2. Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to 35th Ave SW & SW Avalon Waybus bus 21 / ...
    51 min
    $9

  2. Drive 11 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mercer Island to West Seattlecar car 11 mi
    18 min
    $2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mercer Island to West Seattletaxi taxi 11 mi
    18 min
    $35–50

  4. Tram, line 50 bus

    1. Take the tram from Mercer Island to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram tram 2 Line
    2. Take the bus from S Lander St & SODO Busway to California Ave SW & SW Spokane Stbus bus 50
    1h 10m
    $9

Mercer Island to West Seattle by bus and tram

Calendar135Weekly Services
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.2 mi
  • Duration: 51 min

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

There is no direct connection from Mercer Island to West Seattle. However, you can take the line 630 bus to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1, walk to Mercer Island, take the vehicle to Westlake, walk to 3rd Ave & Pike St, then take the line 21 bus to 35th Ave SW & SW Avalon Way. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to West Seattle.

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