There are 4 ways to get from Montlake to Bellevue by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 270 bus
best- Take the bus from Sr 520 & Montlake Blvd E to Bellevue Way NE & NE 12th Stbus 270
16 min$3Drive 6.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montlake to Bellevuecar 6.5 mi
10 min$2Tram
- Take the tram from Univ of Washington to East Maintram 2 Line
31 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Montlake to Bellevuetaxi 6.5 mi
10 min$24–29
Montlake to Bellevue by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montlake to Bellevue is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Montlake to Bellevue is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $24 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sr 520 & Montlake Blvd E and arriving at Bellevue Way NE & NE 12th St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Univ of Washington and arriving at East Main. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Montlake and Bellevue is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.5 miles.
The best way to get from Montlake to Bellevue without a car is to line 270 bus which takes 16 min and costs $3.
The line 270 bus from Sr 520 & Montlake Blvd E to Bellevue Way NE & NE 12th St takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Montlake to Bellevue bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from Sr 520 & Montlake Blvd E station.
Montlake to Bellevue train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Univ of Washington station.
Montlake to Bellevue bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at Bellevue Way NE & NE 12th St station.
What companies run services between Montlake, WA, USA and Bellevue, WA, USA?
King County Metro operates a bus from Sr 520 & Montlake Blvd E to Bellevue Way NE & NE 12th St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Univ of Washington to East Main every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Univ of Washington to East Main
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from Sr 520 & Montlake Blvd E to Bellevue Way NE & NE 12th St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
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
Montlake to Bellevue train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at East Main station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montlake to Bellevue is 7 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Montlake to Bellevue.
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