What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Washington to Seattle?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Washington to Seattle is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Washington to Seattle?

The fastest way to get from Lake Washington to Seattle is to tram which takes 7 min and costs $3.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Washington and Seattle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1 and arriving at E John St & Broadway E - Bay 2. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

Is there a direct train between Lake Washington and Seattle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Univ of Washington and arriving at Westlake. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Lake Washington to Seattle?

The distance between Lake Washington and Seattle is 3 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.

How do I travel from Lake Washington to Seattle without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Washington to Seattle without a car is to tram which takes 7 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Lake Washington to Seattle?

The tram from Univ of Washington to Westlake takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Lake Washington to Seattle bus from?

Lake Washington to Seattle bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1 station.

Where do I catch the Lake Washington to Seattle train from?

Lake Washington to Seattle train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Univ of Washington station.

Where does the Lake Washington to Seattle bus arrive?

Lake Washington to Seattle bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at E John St & Broadway E - Bay 2 station.

Where does the Lake Washington to Seattle train arrive?

Lake Washington to Seattle train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Westlake station.

Can I drive from Lake Washington to Seattle?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Washington to Seattle is 10 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Lake Washington to Seattle.

Where can I stay near Seattle?

There are 1474+ hotels available in Seattle.

Lake Washington to Seattle - 5 ways to travel via tram, line 43 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Washington to Seattle by tram, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Univ of Washington to Westlaketram 2 Line / ...
7 min
$3
Drive 10 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bellevue to Seattlecar 10 mi
13 min
$2–3
Line 43 bus
1. Take the bus from NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1 to E John St & Broadway E - Bay 2bus 43
16 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bellevue to Seattletaxi 10 mi
13 min
$35–45
Walk
1. Take the walk from Bellevue to Seattlewalk 9.7 mi
3h 8m

Lake Washington to Seattle by tram

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Distance: 3.4 mi
Duration: 7 min

What companies run services between Lake Washington, WA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Univ of Washington to Westlake every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, King County Metro operates a bus from NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1 to E John St & Broadway E - Bay 2 hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min.

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