There are 4 ways to get from Space Needle to Mercer Island by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, line 204 bus
best- Take the tram from Westlake to Mercer Islandtram 2 Line
- Take the bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd Stbus 630 / ...
1h 15m$6Drive 8.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Space Needle to Mercer Islandcar 8.2 mi
13 min$2–3Line 554 bus, line 204 bus
- Take the bus from Lenora St & 4th Ave to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2bus 554
- Take the bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd Stbus 630 / ...
1h 16m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Space Needle to Mercer Islandtaxi 8.2 mi
13 min$30–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Space Needle to Mercer Island is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Space Needle to Mercer Island is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Space Needle to Mercer Island. However, there are services departing from Lenora St & 4th Ave and arriving at 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St via N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Space Needle and Mercer Island is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.
The best way to get from Space Needle to Mercer Island without a car is to tram and line 204 bus which takes 1h 15m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Space Needle to Mercer Island, including transfers.
Space Needle to Mercer Island bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Lenora St & 4th Ave station.
Space Needle to Mercer Island bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Space Needle to Mercer Island is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Space Needle to Mercer Island.
There are 1576+ hotels available in Mercer Island.
What companies run services between Space Needle, WA, USA and Mercer Island, WA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Space Needle to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St via Lenora St & 4th Ave and N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 in around 1h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Westlake to Mercer Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Lenora St & 4th Ave to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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