There are 4 ways to get from Seattle Central Library to University of Washington by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Symphony to Univ of Washington1 Line
22 minLine 70 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Seneca St to NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 170
35 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seattle Central Library to University of Washington5.1 mi
9 min$18–22Walk
- Take the foot from Seattle Central Library to University of Washington4.2 mi
1h 21m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Central Library to University of Washington is to line 70 bus which costs $3 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Central Library to University of Washington is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $18 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3rd Ave & Seneca St and arriving at NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Symphony and arriving at Univ of Washington. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Seattle Central Library and University of Washington is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle Central Library to University of Washington without a car is to tram which takes 22 min and costs .
The tram from Symphony to Univ of Washington takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Seattle Central Library to University of Washington bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from 3rd Ave & Seneca St station.
Seattle Central Library to University of Washington train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Symphony station.
Seattle Central Library to University of Washington bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1 station.
What companies run services between Seattle Central Library, WA, USA and University of Washington, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Symphony to Univ of Washington every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, King County Metro operates a bus from 3rd Ave & Seneca St to NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min.
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- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Symphony to Univ of Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from 3rd Ave & Seneca St to NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $18–22
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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Seattle Central Library to University of Washington train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Univ of Washington station.
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