What is the cheapest way to get from South Lake Union to SeaTac?

The cheapest way to get from South Lake Union to SeaTac is to bus which costs $3 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Lake Union to SeaTac?

The fastest way to get from South Lake Union to SeaTac is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between South Lake Union and SeaTac?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3rd Ave & Pine St and arriving at International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

Is there a direct train between South Lake Union and SeaTac?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Capitol Hill and arriving at SeaTac/Airport. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

How far is it from South Lake Union to SeaTac?

The distance between South Lake Union and SeaTac is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.2 miles.

How do I travel from South Lake Union to SeaTac without a car?

The best way to get from South Lake Union to SeaTac without a car is to bus which takes 32 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from South Lake Union to SeaTac?

The bus from 3rd Ave & Pine St to International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1 takes 32 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the South Lake Union to SeaTac bus from?

South Lake Union to SeaTac bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from 3rd Ave & Pine St station.

Where do I catch the South Lake Union to SeaTac train from?

South Lake Union to SeaTac train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Capitol Hill station.

Where does the South Lake Union to SeaTac bus arrive?

South Lake Union to SeaTac bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1 station.

Where does the South Lake Union to SeaTac train arrive?

South Lake Union to SeaTac train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at SeaTac/Airport station.

Can I drive from South Lake Union to SeaTac?

Yes, the driving distance between South Lake Union to SeaTac is 14 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from South Lake Union to SeaTac.

Where can I stay near SeaTac?

There are 1357+ hotels available in SeaTac.

South Lake Union to SeaTac - 5 ways to travel via bus, tram, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from South Lake Union to SeaTac by bus, tram, taxi, car, or shuttle

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1. Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Pine St to International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1bus 570
32 min
$3
Tram
1. Take the tram from Capitol Hill to SeaTac/Airporttram 1 Line
41 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Lake Union to SeaTactaxi 14.1 mi
18 min
$45–60
Drive 14.1 mi
1. Drive from South Lake Union to SeaTaccar 14.1 mi
18 min
$3–4
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportshuttle I-5 Corridor Southbound / ...
25 min
$4–26

South Lake Union to SeaTac by tram

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Distance: 13.6 mi
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between South Lake Union, WA, USA and SeaTac, WA, USA?

Sound Transit operates a bus from 3rd Ave & Pine St to International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1 every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 32 min. King County Metro also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Capitol Hill to SeaTac/Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 41 min.

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