There are 4 ways to get from University District to Mount Vernon by train (Amtrak), tram, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
2h 47m$24–48Tram, bus
cheapest- Take the tram from U District to Lynnwood City Centertram
- Take the bus from Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D4 to Everett Station Bay A2bus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Everett Station to South Mount Vernon Park & Ridebus 90X
2h 52m$7–12Drive 58.2 mi
- Drive from University District to Mount Vernoncar 58.2 mi
1h 3m$11–16Line 70 bus, bus
- Take the bus from U District Station - Bay 3 to 3rd Ave S & S Main Stbus 70 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 6m$24–33
University District to Mount Vernon by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University District to Mount Vernon is to tram and bus which costs $7 - $12 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from University District to Mount Vernon is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from University District station to Mount Vernon station. However, there are services departing from U District Station - Bay 3 and arriving at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from University District to Mount Vernon station. However, there are services departing from U District and arriving at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between University District and Mount Vernon is 75 miles. The road distance is 58.5 miles.
The best way to get from University District to Mount Vernon without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $24 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from University District to Mount Vernon, including transfers.
University District to Mount Vernon bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from U District Station - Bay 3.
University District to Mount Vernon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from University District to Mount Vernon is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $24 - $50. Alternatively, you can line 70 bus and bus, which costs $24 - $35 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between University District, WA, USA and Mount Vernon, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from U District Station - Bay 3 to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station via 3rd Ave S & S Main St and Seattle in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from U District to Lynnwood City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- (800) 562-1375
- [email protected]
- Website
- communitytransit.org
Bus from Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D4 to Everett Station Bay A2
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- communitytransit.org
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D4 to Everett Station Bay A2
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-757-4433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skagit Transit
Bus from Everett Station to South Mount Vernon Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Skagit Transit
- Youth 8-17
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from U District Station - Bay 3 to 3rd Ave S & S Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
University District to Mount Vernon bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at 3rd Ave S & S Main St station.
University District to Mount Vernon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between University District to Mount Vernon is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from University District to Mount Vernon.
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