There are 5 ways to get from Downtown Seattle to Bothell by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, line 522 bus
best- Take the tram from Symphony to Roosevelttram 1 Line
- Take the bus from Roosevelt Station - Bay 3 to Bothell Way NE & Bothell Way NEbus 522
52 min$6Drive 15.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Downtown Seattle to Bothellcar 15.1 mi
26 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downtown Seattle to Bothelltaxi 15.1 mi
26 min$45–60Line 550 bus, line 535 bus
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Seneca St to Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 12bus 550
- Take the bus from Bellevue Transit Center Bay 4 to Beardslee Blvd & Sunrise Drbus 535
1h 18m$6Line 62 bus, line 522 bus
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Madison St to Roosevelt Station - Bay 1bus 62
- Take the bus from Roosevelt Station - Bay 3 to Bothell Way NE & Bothell Way NEbus 522
1h 20m$6
Downtown Seattle to Bothell by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Seattle to Bothell is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Seattle to Bothell is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Downtown Seattle to Bothell. However, there are services departing from 2nd Ave & Seneca St and arriving at Beardslee Blvd & Sunrise Dr via Bellevue Transit Center Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Downtown Seattle and Bothell is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.2 miles.
The best way to get from Downtown Seattle to Bothell without a car is to tram and line 522 bus which takes 52 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Downtown Seattle to Bothell, including transfers.
Downtown Seattle to Bothell bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from 2nd Ave & Seneca St station.
Downtown Seattle to Bothell bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 12 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Seattle to Bothell is 15 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Downtown Seattle to Bothell.
There are 905+ hotels available in Bothell.
What companies run services between Downtown Seattle, WA, USA and Bothell, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from 2nd Ave & Seneca St to Beardslee Blvd & Sunrise Dr via Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 12 and Bellevue Transit Center Bay 4 in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Symphony to Roosevelt
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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 Roosevelt Station - Bay 3 to Bothell Way NE & Bothell Way NE
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 2nd Ave & Seneca St to Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 12
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bellevue Transit Center Bay 4 to Beardslee Blvd & Sunrise Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from 3rd Ave & Madison St to Roosevelt Station - Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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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