There are 4 ways to get from Bellevue to Seattle, WA by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from East Main to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram 2 Line
19 min$3Drive 10.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bellevue to Seattle, WAcar 10.1 mi
14 min$2–3Line 550 bus
- Take the bus from Bellevue Way SE & Main St to 4th Ave S & S Jackson Stbus 550
24 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bellevue to Seattle, WAtaxi 10.1 mi
14 min$30–40
Bellevue to Seattle, WA by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellevue to Seattle, WA is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Bellevue to Seattle, WA 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 Jackson St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from East Main and arriving at Int'l Dist/Chinatown. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Bellevue and Seattle, WA is 8 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bellevue to Seattle, WA without a car is to tram which takes 19 min and costs $3.
The tram from East Main to Int'l Dist/Chinatown takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Bellevue to Seattle, WA bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Bellevue Way SE & Main St station.
Bellevue to Seattle, WA train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from East Main station.
Bellevue to Seattle, WA bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave S & S Jackson St station.
What companies run services between Bellevue, WA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a vehicle from East Main to Int'l Dist/Chinatown every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a bus from Bellevue Way SE & Main St to 4th Ave S & S Jackson St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from East Main to Int'l Dist/Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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 Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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
Seattle, WA is 1h ahead of Bellevue. It is currently 9:42 PM in Bellevue and 10:42 PM in Seattle, WA.
Bellevue to Seattle, WA train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Int'l Dist/Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellevue to Seattle, WA is 10 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Bellevue to Seattle, WA.
There are 1575+ hotels available in Seattle, WA.





