How to get from Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport by bus and light rail?

Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport map

From Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport by bus and light rail

To get from Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the 1 LINE light rail from U District Station station to Northgate Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 512 bus and finally take the 8 bus from Everett Station - D4 station to Paine Field Airport Terminal - EB station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

95min$7.00
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 512512
Bus - 8
8
Leaves from U District Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    U District Station
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 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
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Northgate Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 512512
    Wait for bus
    512
    Everett Via Lynnwood
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Everett Station - D4
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Everett Station - D4
    ID 2441
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Airport Rd & Evergreen Way - NB
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Paine Field Airport Terminal - EB
    Ride to bus station
    Paine Field Airport Terminal - EB
    ID 7030
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport by bus

To get from Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 20 bus from NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1 station to Northgate Station - Bay 1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 512 bus and finally take the 8 bus from Everett Station - D4 station to Paine Field Airport Terminal - EB station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $7.25.

109min$7.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Bus - 512512
Bus - 8
8
Leaves from NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1
    ID 9580
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Lake City Green Lake
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Northgate Station - Bay 1
    ID 35317
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Northgate Station
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 512512
    Wait for bus
    512
    Everett Via Lynnwood
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Everett Station - D4
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Everett Station - D4
    ID 2441
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Airport Rd & Evergreen Way - NB
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Paine Field Airport Terminal - EB
    Ride to bus station
    Paine Field Airport Terminal - EB
    ID 7030
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport

The distance between Seattle (University of Washington), Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Paine Field Airport, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 36.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport 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 (University of Washington)

Seattle (University of Washington) is located at Seattle (University of Washington), Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is NE Campus Pkwy & 12th Ave NE - Bay 4.

Bus stations close to Seattle (University of Washington):

  • NE Campus Pkwy & 12th Ave NE - Bay 4
  • Brooklyn Ave NE & NE Campus Pkwy - Bay 3
  • NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1

Public transit stations close to Paine Field Airport, Seattle - Tacoma, WA

Paine Field Airport is located at 3220 100th St SW, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is 100th St SW & 23rd Ave W - WB.

Train stations close to Paine Field Airport:

  • Mukilteo Station

Bus stations close to Paine Field Airport:

  • 100th St SW & 23rd Ave W - WB
  • Paine Field Airport Terminal - EB
  • 100th St SW & Airport Rd - EB

Ferry stations close to Paine Field Airport:

  • Mukilteo

Related Routes

Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport map

From Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport by bus

To get from Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 20 bus from NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1 station to Northgate Station - Bay 1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 512 bus and finally take the 8 bus from Everett Station - D4 station to Paine Field Airport Terminal - EB station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $7.25.

109min$7.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Bus - 512512
Bus - 8
8
Leaves from NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1
    ID 9580
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Lake City Green Lake
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Northgate Station - Bay 1
    ID 35317
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Northgate Station
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 512512
    Wait for bus
    512
    Everett Via Lynnwood
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Everett Station - D4
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Everett Station - D4
    ID 2441
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Airport Rd & Evergreen Way - NB
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Paine Field Airport Terminal - EB
    Ride to bus station
    Paine Field Airport Terminal - EB
    ID 7030
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line 1 LINE, Bus line 512, Bus line 8.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport?

    The alternative route takes 109 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line 512, Bus line 8.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Seattle (University of Washington) and Paine Field Airport?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport?

    The 1 LINE light rail line goes from U District Station station near Seattle (University of Washington) in Seattle to Northgate station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Northgate station near Paine Field Airport in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Seattle (University of Washington) in Seattle and Paine Field Airport in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Seattle (University of Washington) to get to Paine Field Airport?

    Get on the 1 LINE light rail from the U District Station station near Seattle (University of Washington) in Seattle.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Seattle (University of Washington) and Paine Field Airport?

    Get off the light rail at the Northgate stop, which is closest to Paine Field Airport in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport?

    The ride from Seattle (University of Washington) to Paine Field Airport costs $7.00.

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