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How to get from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mountlake Terrace by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mountlake Terrace in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 1 LINE light rail from Seatac/Airport Station station to Northgate Station station. Next, take the 512 bus from Northgate Station station to Mountlake Terrace Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

86min$6.00
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 512512
Walk to Mountlake Terrace
Leaves from Seatac/Airport Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Northgate
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Northgate Station
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Northgate Station
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 512512
    Wait for bus
    512
    Everett Via Lynnwood
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mountlake Terrace Transit Center
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mountlake Terrace
    Walk to
    Mountlake Terrace
    570 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mountlake Terrace in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the FLIXBUS 2110 bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station to Seattle Bus Station station. Next, take the E LINE bus from Sodo Busway & S Royal Brougham Way (Stadium Station) station to Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min.

151min
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLIXBUS 2110FLIXBUS 2110
Bus - E LINE
Walk to Mountlake Terrace
Leaves from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
    ID SAP6
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2110FLIXBUS 2110
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2110
    Seattle (University of Washington)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Seattle Bus Station
    ID SEA6
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sodo Busway & S Royal Brougham Way (Stadium Station)
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - E LINE
    Wait for bus
    E LINE
    Aurora Village Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3
    ID 16103
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mountlake Terrace
    Walk to
    Mountlake Terrace
    2.09 mi • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mountlake Terrace

The distance between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Mountlake Terrace, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 29.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mountlake Terrace 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is located at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is S 176th St & 34th Ave S.

Bus stations close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:

  • S 176th St & 34th Ave S
  • Sea-Tac Airport
  • Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport

Public transit stations close to Mountlake Terrace, Seattle - Tacoma, WA

Mountlake Terrace is located at Mountlake Terrace, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is 236th St SW & 58th Ave W.

Bus stations close to Mountlake Terrace:

  • 236th St SW & 58th Ave W
  • 56th Ave W & 234th St SW
  • 56th Ave W & 235th St SW

By bus

To get from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mountlake Terrace in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the FLIXBUS 2110 bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station to Seattle Bus Station station. Next, take the E LINE bus from Sodo Busway & S Royal Brougham Way (Stadium Station) station to Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min.

151min
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLIXBUS 2110FLIXBUS 2110
Bus - E LINE
Walk to Mountlake Terrace
Leaves from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
    ID SAP6
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2110FLIXBUS 2110
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2110
    Seattle (University of Washington)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Seattle Bus Station
    ID SEA6
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sodo Busway & S Royal Brougham Way (Stadium Station)
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - E LINE
    Wait for bus
    E LINE
    Aurora Village Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3
    ID 16103
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mountlake Terrace
    Walk to
    Mountlake Terrace
    2.09 mi • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mountlake Terrace?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 1 LINE, Bus line 512.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mountlake Terrace?

    The alternative route takes 151 minutes, using Bus line FLIXBUS 2110, Bus line E LINE.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and Mountlake Terrace?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mountlake Terrace?

    The 1 LINE light rail line goes from Northgate station near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Seatac to Northgate Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mountlake Terrace station near Mountlake Terrace in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mountlake Terrace by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Seatac and Mountlake Terrace in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to get to Mountlake Terrace?

    Get on the 1 LINE light rail from the Northgate station near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Seatac.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and Mountlake Terrace?

    Get off the light rail at the Mountlake Terrace stop, which is closest to Mountlake Terrace in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mountlake Terrace?

    The ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mountlake Terrace costs $6.00.

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