There are 4 ways to get from Redmond to Seattle, WA by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 545 bus
best- Take the bus from West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE & Leary Way to 5th Ave S & S Weller Stbus 545
38 min$3Tram
- Take the tram from Downtown Redmond to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram 2 Line
41 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Redmond to Seattle, WAtaxi 15.7 mi
20 min$50–65Drive 15.7 mi
- Drive from Redmond to Seattle, WAcar 15.7 mi
20 min$3–5
Redmond to Seattle, WA by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Redmond to Seattle, WA is to line 545 bus which costs $3 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Redmond to Seattle, WA is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE & Leary Way and arriving at 5th Ave S & S Weller St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Downtown Redmond and arriving at Int'l Dist/Chinatown. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Redmond and Seattle, WA is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.8 miles.
The best way to get from Redmond to Seattle, WA without a car is to line 545 bus which takes 38 min and costs $3.
The line 545 bus from West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE & Leary Way to 5th Ave S & S Weller St takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Redmond to Seattle, WA bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE & Leary Way station.
Redmond to Seattle, WA train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Downtown Redmond station.
Redmond to Seattle, WA bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 5th Ave S & S Weller St station.
What companies run services between Redmond, WA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a bus from West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE & Leary Way to 5th Ave S & S Weller St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Downtown Redmond to Int'l Dist/Chinatown every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Downtown Redmond to Int'l Dist/Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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 West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE & Leary Way to 5th Ave S & S Weller St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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
Redmond to Seattle, WA train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Int'l Dist/Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redmond to Seattle, WA is 16 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Redmond to Seattle, WA.
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