There are 4 ways to get from SeaTac to Montlake by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Univ of Washingtontram 1 Line
46 min$3Line 560 bus, line 270 bus
- Take the bus from SeaTac Station to Bellevue TC - Bay 7bus 560
- Take the bus from Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 12 to Sr 520 & Montlake Blvd Ebus 270
1h 23m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from SeaTac to Montlaketaxi 16.6 mi
22 min$55–70Drive 16.6 mi
- Drive from SeaTac to Montlakecar 16.6 mi
22 min$3–5
SeaTac to Montlake by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from SeaTac to Montlake is to tram which costs $3 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from SeaTac to Montlake is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from SeaTac station to Montlake. However, there are services departing from SeaTac Station and arriving at Sr 520 & Montlake Blvd E via Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from SeaTac/Airport and arriving at Univ of Washington. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between SeaTac and Montlake is 18 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.
The best way to get from SeaTac to Montlake without a car is to tram which takes 46 min and costs $3.
The tram from SeaTac/Airport to Univ of Washington takes 46 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
SeaTac to Montlake bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from SeaTac Station.
SeaTac to Montlake train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from SeaTac/Airport station.
SeaTac to Montlake bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Bellevue TC - Bay 7 station.
What companies run services between SeaTac, WA, USA and Montlake, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a vehicle from SeaTac/Airport to Univ of Washington every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SeaTac Station to Sr 520 & Montlake Blvd E via Bellevue TC - Bay 7 and Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 12 in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Univ of Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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 SeaTac Station to Bellevue TC - Bay 7
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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
Tacoma Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 253 472 3300
Tacoma City Cab
- Phone
- +1 253 582 8294
Point Defiance Taxi
- Phone
- +1 253 238 7777
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More Questions & Answers
SeaTac to Montlake train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Univ of Washington station.
Yes, the driving distance between SeaTac to Montlake is 17 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from SeaTac to Montlake.
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