How to get from Northgate Station to Cottage Lake by bus and light rail?

From Northgate Station to Cottage Lake by bus and light rail

To get from Northgate Station 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 Northgate 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 21 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Northgate Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Cottage Lake on the Moovit app.

81min$9.00
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 542
542
Bus - 222222
Leaves from Northgate Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Northgate Station
  • 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
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1
    ID 29247
    110 yd • 2 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
    25 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
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Northgate Station to Cottage Lake

The distance between Northgate Station, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Cottage Lake, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 25.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northgate Station 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 Northgate Station to Cottage Lake

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Northgate Station to Cottage Lake using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Northgate Station) 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Northgate Station to Cottage Lake?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line 542, Bus line 222.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Northgate Station and Cottage Lake?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Northgate Station to Cottage Lake?

    The 1 LINE light rail line goes from University of Washington Station near Northgate Station in Seattle to NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1 station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1 station near Cottage Lake in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Northgate Station to Cottage Lake by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Northgate Station in Seattle and Cottage Lake in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Northgate Station to get to Cottage Lake?

    Get on the 1 LINE light rail from the University of Washington Station near Northgate Station in Seattle.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Northgate Station and Cottage Lake?

    Get off the light rail at the NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1 stop, which is closest to Cottage Lake in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Northgate Station to Cottage Lake?

    The ride from Northgate Station to Cottage Lake costs $9.00.

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