There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to King County by tram, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, line 215 bus
best- Take the tram from Symphony to Mercer Islandtram 2 Line
- Take the bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 to Snoqualmie Pkwy & SE Jacobia Stbus 215
1h 46m$6Drive 28.4 mi
- Drive from Seattle to King Countycar 28.4 mi
42 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seattle to King Countytaxi 28.4 mi
42 min$95–120Line 550 bus, line 215 bus
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Seneca St to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2bus 550 / ...
- Take the bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 to Snoqualmie Pkwy & SE Jacobia Stbus 215
1h 47m$6
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to King County is to tram and line 215 bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to King County is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to King County. However, there are services departing from 2nd Ave & Seneca St and arriving at Snoqualmie Pkwy & SE Jacobia St via N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Seattle and King County is 28 miles. The road distance is 28.5 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to King County without a car is to tram and line 215 bus which takes 1h 46m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Seattle to King County, including transfers.
Seattle to King County bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from 2nd Ave & Seneca St station.
Seattle to King County bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to King County is 29 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Seattle to King County.
There are 61+ hotels available in King County.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and King County, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from 2nd Ave & Seneca St to Snoqualmie Pkwy & SE Jacobia St via N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 in around 1h 47m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Symphony to Mercer Island
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 to Snoqualmie Pkwy & SE Jacobia St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 to Snoqualmie Pkwy & SE Jacobia St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from 2nd Ave & Seneca St to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
A1 Seattle Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-466-9500
- Website
- a1seattletaxi.com
Farwest Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-622-1717
- Website
- farwesttaxi.net
Seattle Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 206-622-6500
- Website
- seattleyellowcab.com
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