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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Yelm to Lakewood Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Lakewood Station to King Street Stationtrain S Line
1h 49m
$81–96
Drive 59 mi
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1. Drive from Yelm to Seattlecar 59 mi
1h 22m
$11–16

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Distance: 70.5 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Yelm, WA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Yelm to Seattle. However, you can take the taxi to Lakewood Station then take the train to King Street Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Yelm to Seattle in around 1h 22m.

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University of Washington(Opens in a new window)

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