There are 4 ways to get from University District to West Seattle by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, line 50 bus
best- Take the tram from U District to Sodotram 1 Line
- Take the bus from S Lander St & SODO Busway to SW Genesee St & 30th Ave SWbus 50
44 min$6Drive 9.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from University District to West Seattlecar 9.5 mi
16 min$2–3Line 70 bus, bus
- Take the bus from U District Station - Bay 3 to Fairview Ave N & Aloha Stbus 70
- Take the bus from Valley St & Fairview Ave N to SW Avalon Way & SW Bradford Stbus C Line
49 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from University District to West Seattletaxi 9.5 mi
16 min$30–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University District to West Seattle is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from University District to West Seattle is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from University District station to West Seattle. However, there are services departing from U District Station - Bay 3 and arriving at SW Avalon Way & SW Bradford St via Valley St & Fairview Ave N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between University District and West Seattle is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.
The best way to get from University District to West Seattle without a car is to tram and line 50 bus which takes 44 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from University District to West Seattle, including transfers.
University District to West Seattle bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from U District Station - Bay 3.
University District to West Seattle bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at Fairview Ave N & Aloha St station.
Yes, the driving distance between University District to West Seattle is 10 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from University District to West Seattle.
There are 1569+ hotels available in West Seattle.
What companies run services between University District, WA, USA and West Seattle, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from U District Station - Bay 3 to SW Avalon Way & SW Bradford St via Fairview Ave N & Aloha St and Valley St & Fairview Ave N in around 49 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from U District to Sodo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from S Lander St & SODO Busway to SW Genesee St & 30th Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from U District Station - Bay 3 to Fairview Ave N & Aloha St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Valley St & Fairview Ave N to SW Avalon Way & SW Bradford St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $30–45
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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