How to get from Seattle Airport SEA to Lake Union by bus and light rail?

Seattle Airport SEA to Lake Union - Light Rail Schedule

The 1 LINE light rail from Seattle Airport SEA to Lake Union runs from 4:51 AM to 12:05 AM, with departures every 10-15 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 17 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Seattle Airport SEA to Lake Union by bus and light rail

To get from Seattle Airport SEA to Lake Union in Seattle, take the 1 LINE light rail from Seatac/Airport Station station to Symphony station. Next, take the 70 bus from 3rd Ave & Seneca St station to Eastlake Ave E & E Howe St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $5.75. The bus and light rail schedule from Seattle Airport SEA may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Lake Union on the Moovit app.

77min$5.75
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 7070
Walk to Lake Union
Leaves from Seatac/Airport Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Seatac/Airport Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Lynnwood City Center
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Symphony
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    3rd Ave & Seneca St
    ID 558
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    U-District Station Eastlake
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eastlake Ave E & E Howe St
    ID 9480
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lake Union
    Walk to
    Lake Union
    Lake Union, Seattle, WA, USA
    710 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Seattle Airport SEA to Lake Union

The distance between Seattle Airport SEA, Seattle and Lake Union, Seattle is approximately 17.95 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Seattle Airport SEA to Lake Union by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Seattle Airport SEA to Lake Union

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Seattle Airport SEA to Lake Union using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Seattle Airport SEA) and destination (Lake Union), 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 Seattle Airport SEA to Lake Union?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Seattle Airport SEA and Lake Union?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Seattle Airport SEA to Lake Union?

    The 1 LINE light rail line goes from Seatac/Airport Station near Seattle Airport SEA in Seatac to Symphony station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Symphony station near Lake Union in Seattle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Seattle Airport SEA to Lake Union by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Seattle Airport SEA in Seatac and Lake Union in Seattle by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Seattle Airport SEA to get to Lake Union?

    Get on the 1 LINE light rail from the Seatac/Airport Station near Seattle Airport SEA in Seatac.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Seattle Airport SEA and Lake Union?

    Get off the light rail at the Symphony stop, which is closest to Lake Union in Seattle.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Seattle Airport SEA to Lake Union?

    The ride from Seattle Airport SEA to Lake Union costs $5.75.

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