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How to get fromRenton to Lake Unionby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Renton to Lake Union by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Tukwila Sounder Station to King Street Stationtrain train S Line
    2. Take the bus from Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way to 7th Ave N & Denny Waybus bus E Line
    40 min
    $7–10

  2. Drive 13.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Renton to South Lake Unioncar car 13.3 mi
    17 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 101 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S to 4th Ave & James Stbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way to 7th Ave N & Denny Waybus bus E Line
    42 min
    $6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Renton to South Lake Uniontaxi taxi 13.3 mi
    17 min
    $45–60

  5. Line 106 bus, line 8 bus

    1. Take the bus from Rainier Ave S & SW Victoria St to Rainier Ave S & Mount Baker Transit Center - Bay 1bus bus 106
    2. Take the bus from Mount Baker Transit Center - Bay 2 to Denny Way & 7th Ave Nbus bus 8
    1h 26m
    $6

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  • Distance: 12.7 mi
  • Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Renton, WA, USA and Lake Union, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S to 7th Ave N & Denny Way via 4th Ave & James St and Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way in around 42 min.

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