What is the cheapest way to get from Renton to Seattle Center (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Renton to Seattle Center (Station) is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Renton to Seattle Center (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Renton to Seattle Center (Station) is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $45 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Renton and Seattle Center (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S and arriving at 4th Ave & Pike St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct train between Renton and Seattle Center (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Renton station to Seattle Center (Station). However, there are services departing from Tukwila Sounder Station and arriving at Seattle Center via Int'l Dist/Chinatown and Westlake Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.

How far is it from Renton to Seattle Center (Station)?

The distance between Renton and Seattle Center (Station) is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.1 miles.

How do I travel from Renton to Seattle Center (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Renton to Seattle Center (Station) without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Renton to Seattle Center (Station)?

It takes approximately 41 min to get from Renton to Seattle Center (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Renton to Seattle Center (Station) bus from?

Renton to Seattle Center (Station) bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S station.

Where do I catch the Renton to Seattle Center (Station) train from?

Renton to Seattle Center (Station) train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Tukwila Sounder Station.

Train or bus from Renton to Seattle Center (Station)?

The best way to get from Renton to Seattle Center (Station) is to train which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $15. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus via Olive Way & 6th Ave, which costs $3 - $7 and takes 47 min.

Where does the Renton to Seattle Center (Station) bus arrive?

Renton to Seattle Center (Station) bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at Olive Way & 6th Ave station.

Where does the Renton to Seattle Center (Station) train arrive?

Renton to Seattle Center (Station) train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at King Street Station.

Can I drive from Renton to Seattle Center (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Renton to Seattle Center (Station) is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Renton to Seattle Center (Station).

Where can I stay near Seattle Center (Station)?

There are 1562+ hotels available in Seattle Center (Station).

Renton to Seattle Center (Station) - 5 ways to travel via train

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There are 5 ways to get from Renton to Seattle Center (Station) by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tukwila Sounder Station to King Street Stationtrain S Line
41 min
$7–14
Line 101 bus via Olive Way & 6th Ave
cheapest
1. Take the bus from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S to Olive Way & 6th Avebus 101 / ...
47 min
$3–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Renton to Seattle Center (Station)taxi 13.1 mi
18 min
$45–55
Drive 13.1 mi
1. Drive from Renton to Seattle Center (Station)car 13.1 mi
18 min
$3–4
Line 101 bus
1. Take the bus from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S to 4th Ave & Pike Stbus 101 / ...
53 min
$3

Renton to Seattle Center (Station) by train and tram

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Distance: 12.9 mi
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Renton, WA, USA and Seattle Center (Station), WA, USA?

Sound Transit operates a train from Tukwila Sounder Station to King Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 20 min. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, King County Metro operates a bus from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S to Olive Way & 6th Ave every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 36 min.

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