There are 4 ways to get from SeaTac to West Seattle by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, line 50 bus
best- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Sodotram 1 Line
- Take the bus from S Lander St & SODO Busway to SW Genesee St & 30th Ave SWbus 50
52 min$6Line 128 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 3 to California Ave SW & SW Spokane Stbus 128
56 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from SeaTac to West Seattletaxi 11.7 mi
21 min$40–50Drive 11.7 mi
- Drive from SeaTac to West Seattlecar 11.7 mi
21 min$3–4
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from SeaTac to West Seattle is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from SeaTac to West Seattle is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 3 station and arriving at California Ave SW & SW Spokane St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between SeaTac and West Seattle is 16 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.
The best way to get from SeaTac to West Seattle without a car is to tram and line 50 bus which takes 52 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from SeaTac to West Seattle, including transfers.
SeaTac to West Seattle bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 3.
SeaTac to West Seattle bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at California Ave SW & SW Spokane St station.
Yes, the driving distance between SeaTac to West Seattle is 12 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from SeaTac to West Seattle.
There are 1330+ hotels available in West Seattle.
What companies run services between SeaTac, WA, USA and West Seattle, WA, USA?
King County Metro operates a bus from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 3 to California Ave SW & SW Spokane St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Sodo
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from S Lander St & SODO Busway to SW Genesee St & 30th Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 3 to California Ave SW & SW Spokane St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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
Fort Lewis Taxi
- Phone
- +1 253-582-3000
- Website
- fortlewistaxi.org
King Cab
- Phone
- +1 253-474-8294
- Website
- kingcabnw.com
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