There are 5 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Alaska Building by bus, tram, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from SeaTac Station to 3rd Ave & James Stbus 597
33 min$3Tram
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Pioneer Squaretram 1 Line
37 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Alaska Buildingtaxi 12.8 mi
20 min$45–55Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Seattle (SEA) to Alaska Building12.8 mi
20 min$40–55Drive 12.8 mi
- Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Alaska Buildingcar 12.8 mi
20 min$3–4
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Alaska Building by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Alaska Building is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Alaska Building is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $45 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from SeaTac Station station and arriving at 3rd Ave & James St. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from SeaTac/Airport and arriving at Pioneer Square. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Alaska Building is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Alaska Building without a car is to bus which takes 33 min and costs $3.
The bus from SeaTac Station to 3rd Ave & James St takes 31 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Alaska Building bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from SeaTac Station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Alaska Building train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from SeaTac/Airport station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Alaska Building bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 3rd Ave & James St station.
What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Alaska Building, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a bus from SeaTac Station to 3rd Ave & James St every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 31 min. King County Metro also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a vehicle from SeaTac/Airport to Pioneer Square every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Pioneer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 36 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 3rd Ave & James St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Seattle (SEA) to Alaska Building
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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Booking & Getting There
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Alaska Building train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Pioneer Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) to Alaska Building is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Alaska Building.
There are 1485+ hotels available in Alaska Building.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Alaska Building. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.