There are 7 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Seattle, WA by bus (Flixbus), tram, taxi, rideshare, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Seattle (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Seattlebus FlixBus 2110
36 min$2–4Tram
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram 1 Line
41 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Seattle, WAtaxi 12.6 mi
19 min$40–55Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Seattle-SEA to Seattle, WA12.6 mi
19 min$40–55Drive 12.6 mi
- Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Seattle, WAcar 12.6 mi
19 min$3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Seatac Airport Acs & International Blvd to 4th Ave S & S Jackson Stbus 124
40 min$3–26Line 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 S & S Jackson Stbus 101
1h 7m$6
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Seattle, WA by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Seattle, WA is to bus via Seattle which costs $2 - $4 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Seattle, WA is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport and arriving at Seattle. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Seattle, WA. However, there are services departing from SeaTac/Airport and arriving at Int'l Dist/Chinatown via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Seattle, WA is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.6 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Seattle, WA without a car is to bus via Seattle which takes 36 min and costs $2 - $4.
The bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Seattle takes 30 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Seattle, WA bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Seattle, WA train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from SeaTac/Airport station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Seattle, WA bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle station.
What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 30 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from Seatac Airport Acs & International Blvd to 4th Ave S & S Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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 S & S Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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 Acs & International Blvd to 4th Ave S & S Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- 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 Seattle, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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 Seattle, WA train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Int'l Dist/Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) to Seattle, WA is 13 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Seattle, WA.
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