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 43 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Seatac/Airport Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Mercer Island on the Moovit app.

43min$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 58 min. The ride fare is $6.25. The bus and light rail schedule from Seatac/Airport Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Mercer Island on the Moovit app.

58min$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 43 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.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Seatac/Airport Station to Mercer Island

To check the bus and 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 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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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 58 min. The ride fare is $6.25. The bus and light rail schedule from Seatac/Airport Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Mercer Island on the Moovit app.

58min$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 43 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 58 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 43 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 43 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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