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How to get from Bellingham to Mercer Island by bus and train?

From Bellingham to Mercer Island by bus and train

To get from Bellingham to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 14 bus from Billy Frank Jr St at Laurel St station to 12th St at Mckenzie Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AMTRAK CASCADES train and finally take the 550 bus from 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way station to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 53 min.

233min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Train - AMTRAK CASCADESAMTRAK CASCADES
Bus - 550
550
Leaves from Billy Frank Jr St at Laurel St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Billy Frank Jr St at Laurel St
    ID 2049
    1.24 mi • 26 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    14 Fairhaven Via Wwu
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    12th St at Mckenzie Ave
    ID 3069
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bellingham Amtrak Station
    0.52 mi • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - AMTRAK CASCADESAMTRAK CASCADES
    Wait for train
    AMTRAK CASCADES
    Portland
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Seattle
    146 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way
    ID 2349
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 550550
    Wait for bus
    550
    Bellevue
  • 9
    Ride to bus station N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
    Ride to bus station
    N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
    ID 64065
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bellingham to Mercer Island by bus and train via 14, AMTRAK CASCADES and 554

To get from Bellingham to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 14 bus from Billy Frank Jr St at Laurel St station to 12th St at Mckenzie Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AMTRAK CASCADES train and finally take the 554 bus from 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way station to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 1 min.

241min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Train - AMTRAK CASCADESAMTRAK CASCADES
Bus - 554
554
Leaves from Billy Frank Jr St at Laurel St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Billy Frank Jr St at Laurel St
    ID 2049
    1.24 mi • 26 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    14 Fairhaven Via Wwu
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    12th St at Mckenzie Ave
    ID 3069
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bellingham Amtrak Station
    0.52 mi • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - AMTRAK CASCADESAMTRAK CASCADES
    Wait for train
    AMTRAK CASCADES
    Portland
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Seattle
    146 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way
    ID 2349
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Issaquah
  • 9
    Ride to bus station N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
    Ride to bus station
    N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
    ID 64065
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bellingham to Mercer Island

The distance between Bellingham, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Mercer Island, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 100.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 233 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bellingham to Mercer Island by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Bellingham

Bellingham is located at Bellingham, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is Bellingham (Wwu - Lincoln Creek Park & Ride).

Train stations close to Bellingham:

  • Bellingham Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Bellingham:

  • Bellingham (Wwu - Lincoln Creek Park & Ride)
  • Lincoln Creek Park & Ride
  • Lincoln St at Maple St

Public transit stations close to Mercer Island, Seattle - Tacoma, WA

Mercer Island is located at Mercer Island, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is SE 24th St & 70th Ave SE.

Bus stations close to Mercer Island:

  • SE 24th St & 70th Ave SE
  • N Mercer Way & 76th Ave SE
  • 76th Ave SE & SE 24th St

Alternative route from Bellingham to Mercer Island by bus and train via 14, AMTRAK CASCADES and 554

To get from Bellingham to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 14 bus from Billy Frank Jr St at Laurel St station to 12th St at Mckenzie Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AMTRAK CASCADES train and finally take the 554 bus from 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way station to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 1 min.

241min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Train - AMTRAK CASCADESAMTRAK CASCADES
Bus - 554
554
Leaves from Billy Frank Jr St at Laurel St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Billy Frank Jr St at Laurel St
    ID 2049
    1.24 mi • 26 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    14 Fairhaven Via Wwu
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    12th St at Mckenzie Ave
    ID 3069
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bellingham Amtrak Station
    0.52 mi • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - AMTRAK CASCADESAMTRAK CASCADES
    Wait for train
    AMTRAK CASCADES
    Portland
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Seattle
    146 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way
    ID 2349
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Issaquah
  • 9
    Ride to bus station N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
    Ride to bus station
    N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
    ID 64065
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 233 minutes, using Bus line 14, Bus line AMTRAK CASCADES, Bus line 550.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bellingham to Mercer Island?

    The alternative route takes 241 minutes, using Bus line 14, Bus line AMTRAK CASCADES, Bus line 554.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 53 min.

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

    The 14 bus line goes from Billy Frank Jr St at Laurel St station near Bellingham to 14 Fairhaven Via Wwu station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till 14 Fairhaven Via Wwu station near Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA

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

    The total travel time between Bellingham and Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus and train is about 3 hr 53 min.

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

    Get on the 14 bus from the Billy Frank Jr St at Laurel St stop near Bellingham in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    Get off the bus at the 14 Fairhaven Via Wwu stop, which is closest to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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