There are 4 ways to get from Alki Beach to Mercer Island by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, line 630 bus
best- Take the bus from SW Alaska St & California Ave SW - Bay 1 to Alaskan Way S & S Jackson StC Line / ...
- Take the bus from 5th Ave S & S Weller St to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St630
2h 7m$9Drive 12.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alki Beach to Mercer Island12.2 mi
21 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alki Beach to Mercer Island12.2 mi
21 min$35–50Line 50 bus, line 630 bus
- Take the bus from Alki Ave SW & 61st Ave SW to Delridge Way SW & SW Andover St50
- Take the bus from 5th Ave S & S Weller St to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St630
2h 7m$6
Alki Beach to Mercer Island by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alki Beach to Mercer Island is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Alki Beach to Mercer Island is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $35 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Alki Beach to Mercer Island. However, there are services departing from Alki Ave SW & 61st Ave SW and arriving at 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St via SW Alaska St & California Ave SW - Bay 1 and 5th Ave S & S Weller St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Alki Beach and Mercer Island is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.3 miles.
The best way to get from Alki Beach to Mercer Island without a car is to bus and line 630 bus which takes 2h 7m and costs $9.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Alki Beach to Mercer Island, including transfers.
Alki Beach to Mercer Island bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from SW Alaska St & California Ave SW - Bay 1 station.
Alki Beach to Mercer Island bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at Alaskan Way S & S Jackson St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alki Beach to Mercer Island is 12 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Alki Beach to Mercer Island.
There are 1003+ hotels available in Mercer Island.
What companies run services between Alki Beach, WA, USA and Mercer Island, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Alki Ave SW & 61st Ave SW to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St via SW Alaska St & 44th Ave SW - Bay 2, SW Alaska St & California Ave SW - Bay 1, Alaskan Way S & S Jackson St, and 5th Ave S & S Weller St in around 2h 7m.
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from SW Alaska St & California Ave SW - Bay 1 to Alaskan Way S & S Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 5th Ave S & S Weller St to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Alki Ave SW & 61st Ave SW to Delridge Way SW & SW Andover St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
Seattle Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 206-622-6500
- Website
- seattleyellowcab.com
Farwest Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-622-1717
- Website
- farwesttaxi.net
A1 Seattle Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-466-9500
- Website
- a1seattletaxi.com
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