There are 4 ways to get from University District to Bellevue by bus, tram, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 270 bus
best- Take the bus from 15th Ave NE & NE 43rd St to Bellevue Way NE & NE 12th Stbus 270
22 min$3Drive 7.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from University District to Bellevuecar 7.7 mi
13 min$2Tram
- Take the tram from U District to East Maintram 2 Line
34 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from University District to Bellevuetaxi 7.7 mi
13 min$28–35
University District to Bellevue by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from University District to Bellevue is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from University District to Bellevue is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $28 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 15th Ave NE & NE 43rd St and arriving at Bellevue Way NE & NE 12th St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from U District and arriving at East Main. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between University District and Bellevue is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.
The best way to get from University District to Bellevue without a car is to line 270 bus which takes 22 min and costs $3.
The line 270 bus from 15th Ave NE & NE 43rd St to Bellevue Way NE & NE 12th St takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
University District to Bellevue bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from 15th Ave NE & NE 43rd St station.
University District to Bellevue train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from U District station.
University District to Bellevue bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at Bellevue Way NE & NE 12th St station.
What companies run services between University District, WA, USA and Bellevue, WA, USA?
King County Metro operates a bus from 15th Ave NE & NE 43rd St to Bellevue Way NE & NE 12th St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a vehicle from U District to East Main every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from U District to East Main
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from 15th Ave NE & NE 43rd St to Bellevue Way NE & NE 12th St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $28–35
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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Booking & Getting There
University District to Bellevue train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at East Main station.
Yes, the driving distance between University District to Bellevue is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from University District to Bellevue.
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