What is the cheapest way to get from Renton to Mercer Island?

The cheapest way to get from Renton to Mercer Island is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Renton to Mercer Island?

The fastest way to get from Renton to Mercer Island is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Renton and Mercer Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Renton to Mercer Island. However, there are services departing from Renton Transit Center - Bay 4 and arriving at 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St via N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Renton to Mercer Island?

The distance between Renton and Mercer Island is 20 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.

How do I travel from Renton to Mercer Island without a car?

The best way to get from Renton to Mercer Island without a car is to line 240 bus which takes 1h 49m and costs $9.

How long does it take to get from Renton to Mercer Island?

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Renton to Mercer Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Renton to Mercer Island bus from?

Renton to Mercer Island bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from Renton Transit Center - Bay 4 station.

Where does the Renton to Mercer Island bus arrive?

Renton to Mercer Island bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at South Bellevue Station Bus Plaza - Bay 3.

Can I drive from Renton to Mercer Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Renton to Mercer Island is 11 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Renton to Mercer Island.

Where can I stay near Mercer Island?

There are 1456+ hotels available in Mercer Island.

Renton to Mercer Island - 4 ways to travel via line 240 bus, taxi, car

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There are 4 ways to get from Renton to Mercer Island by bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Line 240 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Renton Transit Center - Bay 4 to South Bellevue Station Bus Plaza - Bay 3bus 240
1h 49m
$9
Drive 10.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Renton to Mercer Islandcar 10.9 mi
15 min
$2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Renton to Mercer Islandtaxi 10.9 mi
15 min
$35–50
Walk
1. Take the walk from Renton to Mercer Islandwalk 10.8 mi
3h 28m

Renton to Mercer Island by bus and tram

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1h 49mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 19.5 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

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

King County Metro operates a bus from Renton Transit Center - Bay 4 to South Bellevue Station Bus Plaza - Bay 3 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 54 min.

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