What is the cheapest way to get from Bothell to Mercer Island?

The cheapest way to get from Bothell to Mercer Island is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bothell to Mercer Island?

The fastest way to get from Bothell to Mercer Island is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Bothell and Mercer Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Bothell to Mercer Island. However, there are services departing from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 and arriving at 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St via Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 9 and N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Bothell to Mercer Island?

The distance between Bothell and Mercer Island is 18 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bothell to Mercer Island without a car?

The best way to get from Bothell to Mercer Island without a car is to line 535 bus and tram which takes 1h 30m and costs $9.

How long does it take to get from Bothell to Mercer Island?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Bothell to Mercer Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bothell to Mercer Island bus from?

Bothell to Mercer Island bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 station.

Where does the Bothell to Mercer Island bus arrive?

Bothell to Mercer Island bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8 station.

Can I drive from Bothell to Mercer Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Bothell to Mercer Island is 17 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Bothell to Mercer Island.

Where can I stay near Mercer Island?

There are 1530+ hotels available in Mercer Island.

Bothell to Mercer Island - 5 ways to travel via line 535 bus, tram, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Bothell to Mercer Island by bus, tram, 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.

Line 535 bus, tram
best
1. Take the bus from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 to Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8bus 535
2. Take the tram from Bellevue Downtown to Mercer Islandtram 2 Line
1h 30m
$9
Drive 16.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bothell to Mercer Islandcar 16.5 mi
21 min
$3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bothell to Mercer Islandtaxi 16.5 mi
21 min
$50–65
Line 535 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 to Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8bus 535
2. Take the bus from Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 9 to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1bus 550
1h 40m
$6
Line 372 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Beardslee Blvd & 104th Ave NE to U District Station - Bay 1bus 372
2. Take the tram from U District to Mercer Islandtram 2 Line
2h 11m
$9

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bothell to Mercer Island.

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Distance: 18.1 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Bothell, WA, USA and Mercer Island, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St via Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 9, N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1, and N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 in around 1h 40m.

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