There are 7 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Columbia Center 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.
Line 124 bus
best- Take the bus from Seatac Airport Acs & International Blvd to 3rd Ave & James Stbus 124
45 min$3Tram
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram 1 Line
51 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Columbia Centertaxi 13.1 mi
20 min$45–55Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Seattle-SEA to Columbia Center13.1 mi
20 min$40–55Drive 13.1 mi
- Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Columbia Centercar 13.1 mi
20 min$3–4Bus
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport, WA to Poly Clinic-Madison, 702 Marion Streetbus Dungeness Line
59 min$23–27Line 560 bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to Renton TC - Bay 1bus 560
- Take the bus from Renton Transit Center - Bay 5 to 4th Ave & James Stbus 101
1h 13m$6
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Columbia Center by bus, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Columbia Center is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Columbia Center is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $45 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seatac Airport Acs & International Blvd and arriving at 3rd Ave & James St. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Columbia Center. However, there are services departing from SeaTac/Airport and arriving at Int'l Dist/Chinatown via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Columbia Center is 14 miles. The road distance is 13.2 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Columbia Center without a car is to line 124 bus which takes 45 min and costs $3.
The line 124 bus from Seatac Airport Acs & International Blvd to 3rd Ave & James St takes 41 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Columbia Center bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from Seatac Airport Acs & International Blvd station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Columbia Center train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from SeaTac/Airport station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Columbia Center bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at 3rd Ave & James St station.
What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Columbia Center, WA, USA?
King County Metro operates a bus from Seatac Airport Acs & International Blvd to 3rd Ave & James St twice daily. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a vehicle from SeaTac/Airport to Int'l Dist/Chinatown every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Int'l Dist/Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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 Seatac Airport Acs & International Blvd to 3rd Ave & James St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Renton Transit Center - Bay 5 to 4th Ave & James St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-417-0700
- Website
- dungeness-line.com
Bus from SeaTac Airport, WA to Poly Clinic-Madison, 702 Marion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–27
- Website
- https://dungeness-line.com/
- Schedules at
- https://dungeness-line.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to Renton TC - Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Seattle-SEA to Columbia Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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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More Questions & Answers
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Columbia Center train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Int'l Dist/Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) to Columbia Center is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Columbia Center.
There are 1593+ hotels available in Columbia Center.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Columbia Center. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








