There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Bellevue by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Symphony to East Maintram 2 Line
22 min$3Drive 9.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Bellevuecar 9.8 mi
14 min$2–3Line 550 bus
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way to Bellevue Way NE & Main Stbus 550
23 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seattle to Bellevuetaxi 9.8 mi
14 min$30–40
Seattle to Bellevue by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Bellevue is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Bellevue is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way and arriving at Bellevue Way NE & Main St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Symphony and arriving at East Main. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Seattle and Bellevue is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.9 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Bellevue without a car is to tram which takes 22 min and costs $3.
The tram from Symphony to East Main takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Seattle to Bellevue bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way station.
Seattle to Bellevue train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Symphony station.
Seattle to Bellevue bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Bellevue Way NE & Main St station.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Bellevue, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Symphony to East Main every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a bus from 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way to Bellevue Way NE & Main St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Symphony to East Main
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way to Bellevue Way NE & Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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More Questions & Answers
Seattle to Bellevue train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at East Main station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Bellevue is 10 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Seattle to Bellevue.
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