There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Alki by bus, taxi, foot, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 775 bus
best- Take the bus from Harbor Ave SW & California Way SW to SW Admiral Way & 61st Ave SW775
9 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seattle to Alki6.5 mi
13 min$22–27Walk
- Take the foot from Seattle to Alki4.8 mi
1h 8mBus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Columbia St to SW Alaska St & 44th Ave SW - Bay 257 / ...
- Take the bus from SW Alaska St & 44th Ave SW - Bay 4 to SW Admiral Way & 61st Ave SW50
44 min$3Tram, line 50 bus
- Take the tram from Symphony to Sodo1 Line
- Take the bus from S Lander St & SODO Busway to SW Admiral Way & 61st Ave SW50
52 min
Seattle to Alki by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Alki is to line 775 bus which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Alki is to line 775 bus which takes 9 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Harbor Ave SW & California Way SW and arriving at SW Admiral Way & 61st Ave SW. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Seattle and Alki is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Alki without a car is to line 775 bus which takes 9 min and costs $3.
The line 775 bus from Harbor Ave SW & California Way SW to SW Admiral Way & 61st Ave SW takes 9 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Seattle to Alki bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from Harbor Ave SW & California Way SW station.
Seattle to Alki bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at SW Admiral Way & 61st Ave SW station.
There are 720+ hotels available in Alki.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Alki, WA, USA?
King County Metro operates a bus from Harbor Ave SW & California Way SW to SW Admiral Way & 61st Ave SW hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Symphony to Sodo
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from Harbor Ave SW & California Way SW to SW Admiral Way & 61st Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 3rd Ave & Columbia St to SW Alaska St & 44th Ave SW - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from SW Alaska St & 44th Ave SW - Bay 4 to SW Admiral Way & 61st Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $0
Bus from S Lander St & SODO Busway to SW Admiral Way & 61st Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $22–27
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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