There are 4 ways to get from Issaquah to Seattle by bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Line 554 bus
best- Take the bus from E Sunset Way & 1st Ave NE to 4th Ave & Cherry Stbus 554
40 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Issaquah to Seattletaxi 16.6 mi
21 min$50–65Drive 16.6 mi
- Drive from Issaquah to Seattlecar 16.6 mi
21 min$3–5Line 554 bus, tram
- Take the bus from E Sunset Way & 1st Ave NE to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1bus 554
- Take the tram from Mercer Island to Pioneer Squaretram 2 Line
43 min$6
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Issaquah to Seattle is to line 554 bus which costs $3 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Issaquah to Seattle is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E Sunset Way & 1st Ave NE and arriving at 4th Ave & Cherry St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Issaquah and Seattle is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.
The best way to get from Issaquah to Seattle without a car is to line 554 bus which takes 40 min and costs $3.
The line 554 bus from E Sunset Way & 1st Ave NE to 4th Ave & Cherry St takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Issaquah to Seattle bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from E Sunset Way & 1st Ave NE station.
Issaquah to Seattle bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave & Cherry St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Issaquah to Seattle is 17 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Issaquah to Seattle.
There are 1588+ hotels available in Seattle.
What companies run services between Issaquah, WA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a bus from E Sunset Way & 1st Ave NE to 4th Ave & Cherry St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Mercer Island to Pioneer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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 E Sunset Way & 1st Ave NE to 4th Ave & Cherry St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Bus from E Sunset Way & 1st Ave NE to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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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