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How to get fromSeattle Airport (SEA) to Montlakeby tram, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Montlake by tram, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Univ of Washingtontram tram 1 Line
    53 min
    $6

  2. Drive 17.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Montlakecar car 17.3 mi
    23 min
    $4–5

  3. Line 560 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to Bellevue TC - Bay 7bus bus 560
    2. Take the bus from Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 8 to Sr 520 & Montlake Blvd Ebus bus 271 / ...
    1h 17m
    $6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Montlaketaxi taxi 17.3 mi
    23 min
    $60–75

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Seattle-SEA to Montlakerideshare rideshare 17.3 mi
    23 min
    $40–55

Seattle Airport (SEA) to Montlake by bus and tram

Calendar404Weekly Services
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Montlake.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 20.3 mi
  • Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), 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 Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to Sr 520 & Montlake Blvd E via Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 8 in around 1h 17m.

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