How to get from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake by bus and light rail?

From Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake by bus and light rail

To get from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the 2 LINE light rail from Mountlake Terrace Rail Station station to University of Washington Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 542 bus and finally take the 222 bus from West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE & Leary Way station to Avondale Rd NE & NE 155th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Mountlake Terrace may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Cottage Lake on the Moovit app.

97min$9.00
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 2 LINE
2 LINE
Bus - 542
542
Bus - 222222
Leaves from Mountlake Terrace Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Mountlake Terrace Rail Station
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 2 LINE2 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    2 LINE
    Int'L Dist/Chinatown
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    University of Washington Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1
    ID 29247
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 542542
    Wait for bus
    542
    Redmond
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE & Leary Way
    ID 72458
    30 min
  • 7
    Bus - 222222
    Wait for bus
    222
    Cottage Lake Education Hill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Avondale Rd NE & NE 155th St
    Ride to bus station
    Avondale Rd NE & NE 155th St
    ID 71831
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake by bus and light rail via 1 LINE, 542 and 222

To get from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the 1 LINE light rail from Mountlake Terrace Rail Station station to University of Washington Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 542 bus and finally take the 222 bus from West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE & Leary Way station to Avondale Rd NE & NE 155th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Mountlake Terrace may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Cottage Lake on the Moovit app.

101min$9.00
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 542
542
Bus - 222222
Leaves from Mountlake Terrace Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Mountlake Terrace Rail Station
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Federal Way Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    University of Washington Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1
    ID 29247
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 542542
    Wait for bus
    542
    Redmond
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE & Leary Way
    ID 72458
    30 min
  • 7
    Bus - 222222
    Wait for bus
    222
    Cottage Lake Education Hill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Avondale Rd NE & NE 155th St
    Ride to bus station
    Avondale Rd NE & NE 155th St
    ID 71831
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake

The distance between Mountlake Terrace, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Cottage Lake, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 31.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Mountlake Terrace) and destination (Cottage Lake), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, 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 light rail schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake by bus and light rail via 1 LINE, 542 and 222

To get from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the 1 LINE light rail from Mountlake Terrace Rail Station station to University of Washington Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 542 bus and finally take the 222 bus from West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE & Leary Way station to Avondale Rd NE & NE 155th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Mountlake Terrace may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Cottage Lake on the Moovit app.

101min$9.00
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 542
542
Bus - 222222
Leaves from Mountlake Terrace Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Mountlake Terrace Rail Station
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Federal Way Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    University of Washington Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1
    ID 29247
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 542542
    Wait for bus
    542
    Redmond
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE & Leary Way
    ID 72458
    30 min
  • 7
    Bus - 222222
    Wait for bus
    222
    Cottage Lake Education Hill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Avondale Rd NE & NE 155th St
    Ride to bus station
    Avondale Rd NE & NE 155th St
    ID 71831
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Light Rail line 2 LINE, Bus line 542, Bus line 222.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line 542, Bus line 222.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Mountlake Terrace and Cottage Lake in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The 2 LINE light rail line goes from Mountlake Terrace Rail Station station near Mountlake Terrace to Int'L Dist/Chinatown station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Int'L Dist/Chinatown station near Cottage Lake in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Mountlake Terrace and Cottage Lake in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Mountlake Terrace to get to Cottage Lake in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get on the 2 LINE light rail from the Mountlake Terrace Rail Station station near Mountlake Terrace in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Mountlake Terrace and Cottage Lake in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get off the light rail at the Int'L Dist/Chinatown stop, which is closest to Cottage Lake in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake?

    The ride from Mountlake Terrace to Cottage Lake costs $9.00.

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