There are 4 ways to get from South Lake Union to Issaquah by bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Line 554 bus
best- Take the bus from Lenora St & 4th Ave to E Sunset Way & Rainier Blvd Sbus 554
43 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Lake Union to Issaquahtaxi 18 mi
22 min$60–75Drive 18 mi
- Drive from South Lake Union to Issaquahcar 18 mi
22 min$4–5Tram, line 554 bus
- Take the tram from Capitol Hill to Mercer Islandtram 2 Line
- Take the bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 to E Sunset Way & Rainier Blvd Sbus 554
57 min$6
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Lake Union to Issaquah is to line 554 bus which costs $3 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from South Lake Union to Issaquah is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $60 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lenora St & 4th Ave and arriving at E Sunset Way & Rainier Blvd S. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between South Lake Union and Issaquah is 18 miles. The road distance is 18.1 miles.
The best way to get from South Lake Union to Issaquah without a car is to line 554 bus which takes 43 min and costs $3.
The line 554 bus from Lenora St & 4th Ave to E Sunset Way & Rainier Blvd S takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
South Lake Union to Issaquah bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Lenora St & 4th Ave station.
South Lake Union to Issaquah bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at E Sunset Way & Rainier Blvd S station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Lake Union to Issaquah is 18 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from South Lake Union to Issaquah.
There are 848+ hotels available in Issaquah.
What companies run services between South Lake Union, WA, USA and Issaquah, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a bus from Lenora St & 4th Ave to E Sunset Way & Rainier Blvd S every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Capitol Hill to Mercer Island
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Lenora St & 4th Ave to E Sunset Way & Rainier Blvd S
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 to E Sunset Way & Rainier Blvd S
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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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