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How to get fromSouth Lake Union to University Districtby tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from South Lake Union to University District by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Tram

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    1. Take the tram from Capitol Hill to U Districttram tram 1 Line / ...
    7 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fairview Ave N & Harrison St to NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1bus bus 70
    17 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Lake Union to University Districttaxi taxi 3.3 mi
    4 min
    $13–17

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from South Lake Union to University Districtwalk walk 3.1 mi
    59 min

South Lake Union to University District by tram

Calendar1109Weekly Trams
Duration7 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.3 mi
  • Duration: 7 min

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

Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Capitol Hill to U District every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, King County Metro operates a bus from Fairview Ave N & Harrison St to NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 17 min. Sound Transit also services this route twice a week.

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