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

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, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the 1 LINE light rail from Seatac/Airport Station station to Mount Baker Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 106 bus and finally take the 554 bus from Rainier Ave S & S Charles St station to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

44min$9.00
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 106106
Bus - 554
554
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
    Mount Baker Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rainier Ave S & Mount Baker Transit Center - Bay 1
    ID 8401
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 106106
    Wait for bus
    106
    International District Chinatown Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rainier Ave S & S Charles St
    ID 8494
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rainier Ave S & S Charles St
    ID 8590
    100 yd • 2 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
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island by bus and light rail via 1 LINE and 554

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 554 bus from S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S station to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

59min$6.25
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 554
554
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
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S
    ID 1480
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Issaquah
  • 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
    12 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 16.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island 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.

Public transit stations close to Seatac/Airport Station

Seatac/Airport Station is located at Seatac/Airport Station, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is Seatac Station.

Train stations close to Seatac/Airport Station:

  • Tukwila Station
  • Tukwila Amtrak

Bus stations close to Seatac/Airport Station:

  • Seatac Station
  • International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 2
  • International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1

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 77th Ave SE & SE 27th St.

Bus stations close to Mercer Island:

  • 77th Ave SE & SE 27th St
  • 78th Ave SE & SE 28th St
  • N Mercer Way & 76th Ave SE

Related Routes

Alternative route from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island by bus and light rail via 1 LINE and 554

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 554 bus from S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S station to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

59min$6.25
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 554
554
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
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S
    ID 1480
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Issaquah
  • 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
    12 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 44 minutes, using Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line 106, Bus line 554.

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

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line 554.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 44 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 Mount Baker Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Mount Baker 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 and bus?

    The total travel time between Seatac/Airport Station in Seatac and Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by light rail and bus is about 44 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 Mount Baker Station stop, 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 $9.00.

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