There are 5 ways to get from University District to SeaTac by tram, bus (Flixbus), taxi, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from U District to SeaTac/Airporttram 1 Line
48 min$3Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus FlixBus 2110 / ...
1h$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from University District to SeaTactaxi 16.8 mi
22 min$55–70Drive 16.8 mi
- Drive from University District to SeaTaccar 16.8 mi
22 min$4–5Line 270 bus, line 560 bus
- Take the bus from 15th Ave NE & NE 43rd St to Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 1bus 270
- Take the bus from Bellevue TC - Bay 6 to SeaTac Stationbus 560
1h 36m$6
University District to SeaTac by tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from University District to SeaTac is to tram which costs $3 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from University District to SeaTac is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $55 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seattle and arriving at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from U District and arriving at SeaTac/Airport. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between University District and SeaTac is 19 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.
The best way to get from University District to SeaTac without a car is to tram which takes 48 min and costs $3.
The tram from U District to SeaTac/Airport takes 48 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
University District to SeaTac bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle station.
University District to SeaTac train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from U District station.
University District to SeaTac bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
What companies run services between University District, WA, USA and SeaTac, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a vehicle from U District to SeaTac/Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport twice daily. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from U District to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from 15th Ave NE & NE 43rd St to Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Bellevue TC - Bay 6 to SeaTac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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 SeaTac train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at SeaTac/Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between University District to SeaTac is 17 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from University District to SeaTac.
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