There are 4 ways to get from Bellevue to Seattle by tram, bus, 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.
Tram
best- Take the tram from East Main to Pioneer Squaretram 2 Line
21 min$3Drive 10 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bellevue to Seattlecar 10 mi
14 min$2–3Line 550 bus
- Take the bus from Bellevue Way SE & Main St to 4th Ave S & S Washington Stbus 550
25 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bellevue to Seattletaxi 10 mi
14 min$30–40
Bellevue to Seattle by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellevue to Seattle is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Bellevue to Seattle is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bellevue Way SE & Main St and arriving at 4th Ave S & S Washington St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from East Main and arriving at Pioneer Square. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Bellevue and Seattle is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bellevue to Seattle without a car is to tram which takes 21 min and costs $3.
The tram from East Main to Pioneer Square takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Bellevue to Seattle bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Bellevue Way SE & Main St station.
Bellevue to Seattle train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from East Main station.
Bellevue to Seattle bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave S & S Washington St station.
What companies run services between Bellevue, WA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a vehicle from East Main to Pioneer Square every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a bus from Bellevue Way SE & Main St to 4th Ave S & S Washington St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from East Main to Pioneer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Bellevue Way SE & Main St to 4th Ave S & S Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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More Questions & Answers
Bellevue to Seattle train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Pioneer Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellevue to Seattle is 10 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Bellevue to Seattle.
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