How to get from Bellevue to Seatac by bus and light rail?

From Bellevue to Seatac by bus and light rail

To get from Bellevue to Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 218 bus from I-90 Expressway Ramp & 142nd Pl SE - Bay 3 station to 4th Ave S & S Jackson St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 LINE light rail and finally take the A LINE bus from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 1 station to International Blvd & S 188th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $5.75. The bus and light rail schedule from Bellevue may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Seatac on the Moovit app.

65min$5.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 218218
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - A LINE
Walk to Seatac
Leaves from I-90 Expressway Ramp & 142nd Pl SE - Bay 3

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    I-90 Expressway Ramp & 142nd Pl SE - Bay 3
    ID 67019
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 218218
    Wait for bus
    218
    Downtown Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th Ave S & S Jackson St
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Int'L Dist/Chinatown Station
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Federal Way Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Tukwila International Boulevard
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 1
    ID 60921
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - A LINE
    Wait for bus
    A LINE
    Downtown Federal Way Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    International Blvd & S 188th St
    ID 61100
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Seatac
    Walk to
    Seatac
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bellevue to Seatac by bus and light rail via 212, 1 LINE and A LINE

To get from Bellevue to Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 212 bus from Eastgate Park & Ride - Bay 1 station to 4th Ave S & S Jackson St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 LINE light rail and finally take the A LINE bus from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 1 station to International Blvd & S 188th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $5.75. The bus and light rail schedule from Bellevue may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Seatac on the Moovit app.

72min$5.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 212212
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - A LINE
Walk to Seatac
Leaves from Eastgate Park & Ride - Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eastgate Park & Ride - Bay 1
    ID 67014
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 212212
    Wait for bus
    212
    Downtown Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th Ave S & S Jackson St
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Int'L Dist/Chinatown Station
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Federal Way Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Tukwila International Boulevard
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 1
    ID 60921
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - A LINE
    Wait for bus
    A LINE
    Downtown Federal Way Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    International Blvd & S 188th St
    ID 61100
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Seatac
    Walk to
    Seatac
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bellevue to Seatac

The distance between Bellevue, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Seatac, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 24.42 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bellevue to Seatac 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 Bellevue to Seatac

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Bellevue to Seatac using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bellevue) and destination (Seatac), 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Bellevue to Seatac by bus and light rail via 212, 1 LINE and A LINE

To get from Bellevue to Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 212 bus from Eastgate Park & Ride - Bay 1 station to 4th Ave S & S Jackson St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 LINE light rail and finally take the A LINE bus from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 1 station to International Blvd & S 188th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $5.75. The bus and light rail schedule from Bellevue may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Seatac on the Moovit app.

72min$5.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 212212
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - A LINE
Walk to Seatac
Leaves from Eastgate Park & Ride - Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eastgate Park & Ride - Bay 1
    ID 67014
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 212212
    Wait for bus
    212
    Downtown Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th Ave S & S Jackson St
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Int'L Dist/Chinatown Station
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Federal Way Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Tukwila International Boulevard
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 1
    ID 60921
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - A LINE
    Wait for bus
    A LINE
    Downtown Federal Way Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    International Blvd & S 188th St
    ID 61100
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Seatac
    Walk to
    Seatac
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bellevue to Seatac?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 218, Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line A LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bellevue to Seatac?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 212, Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line A LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bellevue and Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bellevue to Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The 218 bus line goes from I-90 Expressway Ramp & 142nd Pl SE - Bay 3 station near Bellevue to Downtown Seattle station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Downtown Seattle station near Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bellevue to Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Bellevue and Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bellevue to get to Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get on the 218 bus from the I-90 Expressway Ramp & 142nd Pl SE - Bay 3 stop near Bellevue in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bellevue and Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get off the bus at the Downtown Seattle stop, which is closest to Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Bellevue to Seatac?

    The ride from Bellevue to Seatac costs $5.75.

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