How to get from Northgate Station to Mercer Island by bus and light rail?

From Northgate Station to Mercer Island by bus and light rail

To get from Northgate Station to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 1 LINE light rail from Northgate Station station to Pioneer Sq Station station. Next, take the 550 bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St station to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

40min$6.25
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 550
550
Leaves from Northgate Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Northgate Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Federal Way Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pioneer Sq Station
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Cherry St
    160 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
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Northgate Station to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 1 LINE light rail from Northgate Station station to Pioneer Sq Station station. Next, take the 554 bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St station to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

45min$6.25
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 554
554
Leaves from Northgate Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Northgate Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Federal Way Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pioneer Sq Station
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Cherry St
    160 yd • 2 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
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Northgate Station to Mercer Island

The distance between Northgate Station, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Mercer Island, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 14.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northgate 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 Northgate Station

Northgate Station is located at Northgate Station, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is NE 100th St & 4th Ave NE.

Bus stations close to Northgate Station:

  • NE 100th St & 4th Ave NE
  • Meridian Ave N & N 105th St
  • Northgate Station - Bay 3

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 N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2.

Bus stations close to Mercer Island:

  • N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2
  • N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1
  • 78th Ave SE & SE 28th St

Related Routes

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

To get from Northgate Station to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 1 LINE light rail from Northgate Station station to Pioneer Sq Station station. Next, take the 554 bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St station to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

45min$6.25
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 554
554
Leaves from Northgate Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Northgate Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Federal Way Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pioneer Sq Station
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Cherry St
    160 yd • 2 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
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line 550.

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

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line 554.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Northgate Station and Mercer Island?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Northgate Station to Mercer Island?

    The 1 LINE light rail line goes from Federal Way Downtown station near Northgate Station in Seattle to Pioneer Sq Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Pioneer Sq Station station near Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Northgate Station to Mercer Island by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Northgate Station in Seattle and Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by light rail and bus is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Northgate Station to get to Mercer Island?

    Get on the 1 LINE light rail from the Federal Way Downtown station near Northgate Station in Seattle.

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

    Get off the light rail at the Pioneer Sq Station stop, which is closest to Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Northgate Station to Mercer Island?

    The ride from Northgate Station to Mercer Island costs $6.25.

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