How to get from Mercer Island to Bethel by bus and ferry?

From Mercer Island to Bethel by bus and ferry

To get from Mercer Island to Bethel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 550 bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 station to 4th Ave S & S Washington St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 405 ferry and finally take the 186 bus from Southworth Dr at Level Lloyd station to Mile Hill at Olney station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $18.25. The bus and ferry schedule from Mercer Island may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Bethel on the Moovit app.

189min$18.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 550
550
Ferry - 405
405
Bus - 186
186
Walk to Bethel
Leaves from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1
    ID 64140
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 550550
    Wait for bus
    550
    Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th Ave S & S Washington St
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock
    ID 1323
    0.53 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Ferry - 405405
    Wait for ferry
    405
    Southworth
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Southworth Ferry Dock
    ID 818
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southworth Dr at Level Lloyd
    ID 1269
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - 186186
    Wait for bus
    186
    Port Orchard Ferry
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mile Hill at Olney
    ID 652
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bethel
    Walk to
    Bethel
    2.09 mi • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mercer Island to Bethel

The distance between Mercer Island, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Bethel, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 28.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 189 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mercer Island to Bethel by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Ferry schedule from Mercer Island to Bethel

To check the bus and ferry schedule from Mercer Island to Bethel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Mercer Island) and destination (Bethel), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and ferry routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and ferry, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and ferry schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mercer Island to Bethel?

    The fastest way takes 189 minutes, using Bus line 550, Ferry line 405, Bus line 186.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mercer Island and Bethel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mercer Island to Bethel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The 550 bus line goes from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 station near Mercer Island to Seattle station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Seattle station near Bethel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Mercer Island to Bethel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Mercer Island and Bethel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus and ferry is about 3 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Mercer Island to get to Bethel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get on the 550 bus from the N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 stop near Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Mercer Island and Bethel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get off the bus at the Seattle stop, which is closest to Bethel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the total bus and ferry fare from Mercer Island to Bethel?

    The ride from Mercer Island to Bethel costs $18.25.

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