There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to SeaTac by bus (Flixbus), tram, taxi, rideshare, car, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl AirportFlixBus 2110 / ...
20 min$2–80Tram
- Take the tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to SeaTac/Airport1 Line
33 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Seattle to SeaTac12.8 mi
17 min$40–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Seattle to Seattle-SEA12.8 mi
17 min$40–55Drive 12.8 mi
- Drive from Seattle to SeaTac12.8 mi
17 min$3–4Line 124 bus
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Cherry St to Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 2124
52 min$6
Seattle to SeaTac by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to SeaTac is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to SeaTac is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seattle Bus Station station and arriving at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Int'l Dist/Chinatown and arriving at SeaTac/Airport. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Seattle and SeaTac is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to SeaTac without a car is to bus which takes 20 min and costs $2 - $80.
The bus from Seattle Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport takes 20 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Seattle to SeaTac bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to SeaTac train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Int'l Dist/Chinatown station.
Seattle to SeaTac bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and SeaTac, WA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport 3 times a day. Tickets cost $4–80 and the journey takes 20 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to SeaTac/Airport every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $4–80
- Phone
- +1 360-417-0700
- Website
- dungeness-line.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://dungeness-line.com/
- Schedules at
- https://dungeness-line.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 3rd Ave & Cherry St to Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from Seattle to Seattle-SEA
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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 SeaTac train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at SeaTac/Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to SeaTac is 13 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Seattle to SeaTac.
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