How to get from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island by light rail?

From Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island by light rail

To get from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 1 LINE light rail from Seatac/Airport Station station to Int'L Dist/Chinatown Station station. Next, take the 2 LINE light rail from Int'L Dist/Chinatown Station station to Mercer Island station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The light rail schedule from Seatac/Airport Station may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to Mercer Island on the Moovit app.

50min$3.00
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Light Rail - 2 LINE
2 LINE
Walk to Mercer Island
Leaves from Seatac/Airport Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Seatac/Airport Station
  • 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
    Int'L Dist/Chinatown Station
    34 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - 2 LINE2 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    2 LINE
    Downtown Redmond
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Mercer Island
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to Mercer Island
    Walk to
    Mercer Island
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island by bus and light rail

To get from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 1 LINE light rail from Seatac/Airport Station station to Pioneer Square Station Entrance B James Street station. Next, 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 52 min. The ride fare is $6.25. The light rail schedule from Seatac/Airport Station may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to Mercer Island on the Moovit app.

52min$6.25
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 550
550
Leaves from Seatac/Airport Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Seatac/Airport Station
  • 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
    Pioneer Square Station Entrance B James Street
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way
    ID 2349
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 550550
    Wait for bus
    550
    Bellevue
  • 6
    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
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Public transit directions from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island

The distance between Seatac/Airport Station, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Mercer Island, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 19.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island by light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail schedule from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island

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

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From Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island by bus and light rail

To get from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 1 LINE light rail from Seatac/Airport Station station to Pioneer Square Station Entrance B James Street station. Next, 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 52 min. The ride fare is $6.25. The light rail schedule from Seatac/Airport Station may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to Mercer Island on the Moovit app.

52min$6.25
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 550
550
Leaves from Seatac/Airport Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Seatac/Airport Station
  • 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
    Pioneer Square Station Entrance B James Street
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way
    ID 2349
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 550550
    Wait for bus
    550
    Bellevue
  • 6
    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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Light Rail line 1 LINE, Light Rail line 2 LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island?

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line 550.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Seatac/Airport Station and Mercer Island?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island?

    The 1 LINE light rail line goes from Lynnwood City Center station near Seatac/Airport Station in Seatac to Int'L Dist/Chinatown Station station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Int'L Dist/Chinatown Station station near Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island by light rail?

    The total travel time between Seatac/Airport Station in Seatac and Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by light rail is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Seatac/Airport Station to get to Mercer Island?

    Get on the 1 LINE light rail from the Lynnwood City Center station near Seatac/Airport Station in Seatac.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Seatac/Airport Station and Mercer Island?

    Get off the light rail at the Int'L Dist/Chinatown Station station, which is closest to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island?

    The ride from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island costs $3.00.

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