There are 5 ways to get from Seattle Airport (BFI) to Seattle by bus, tram, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 36 bus
best- Take the bus from Beacon Ave S & S Myrtle St to S Jackson St & Maynard Ave Sbus 36
24 min$3Drive 6.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle Airport (BFI) to Seattlecar 6.1 mi
9 min$2Tram
- Take the tram from Othello to Pioneer Squaretram 1 Line
31 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seattle Airport (BFI) to Seattletaxi 6.1 mi
9 min$23–28Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Seattle-BFI to Seattle6.1 mi
9 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (BFI) to Seattle is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (BFI) to Seattle is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $23 - $28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Beacon Ave S & S Myrtle St and arriving at S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle Airport (BFI) to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Othello and arriving at Pioneer Square via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Seattle Airport (BFI) and Seattle is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (BFI) to Seattle without a car is to line 36 bus which takes 24 min and costs $3.
The line 36 bus from Beacon Ave S & S Myrtle St to S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Seattle Airport (BFI) to Seattle bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from Beacon Ave S & S Myrtle St station.
Seattle Airport (BFI) to Seattle train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Othello station.
Seattle Airport (BFI) to Seattle bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S station.
What companies run services between Seattle Airport (BFI), USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
King County Metro operates a bus from Beacon Ave S & S Myrtle St to S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Othello to Pioneer Square every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Othello to Pioneer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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 Beacon Ave S & S Myrtle St to S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Seattle-BFI to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $23–28
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
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More Questions & Answers
Seattle Airport (BFI) to Seattle train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Pioneer Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle Airport (BFI) to Seattle is 6 miles. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Seattle Airport (BFI) to Seattle.
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