How to get from Seattle Airport (PAE) to Seattle by bus and light rail?

Seattle Airport (PAE) to Seattle - Bus Schedule

The 103 bus from Seattle Airport (PAE) to Seattle runs from 4:31 AM to 10:29 PM, with departures every 25 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 2 hr 32 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Seattle Airport (PAE) to Seattle by bus and light rail

To get from Seattle Airport (PAE) to Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 103 bus from 84th St SW & 44th Ave W - Wb station to Lynnwood City Center Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 LINE light rail and finally take the C LINE bus from 3rd Ave & Seneca St station to Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $10.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Seattle Airport (PAE) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Seattle on the Moovit app.

152min$10.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 103
103
Light Rail - 2 LINE
2 LINE
Bus - C LINE
Walk to Seattle
Leaves from 84th St SW & 44th Ave W - Wb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    84th St SW & 44th Ave W - Wb
    0.99 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 103103
    Wait for bus
    103
    Lynnwood City Center Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lynnwood City Center Station
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Lynnwood City Center
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 2 LINE2 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    2 LINE
    Downtown Redmond
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Symphony
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    3rd Ave & Seneca St
    ID 468
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - C LINE
    Wait for bus
    C LINE
    West Seattle Alaska Junction
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    ID 20250
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Seattle
    Walk to
    Seattle
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Seattle Airport (PAE) to Seattle

The distance between Seattle Airport (PAE), Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Seattle, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 38.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 152 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Seattle Airport (PAE) to Seattle 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 Seattle Airport (PAE) to Seattle

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Seattle Airport (PAE) to Seattle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Seattle Airport (PAE)) and destination (Seattle), 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (PAE) to Seattle?

    The fastest way takes 152 minutes, using Bus line 103, Light Rail line 2 LINE, Bus line C LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Seattle Airport (PAE) and Seattle 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 2 hr 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Seattle Airport (PAE) to Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The 103 bus line goes from 84th St SW & 44th Ave W - Wb station near Seattle Airport (PAE) to Lynnwood City Center Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Lynnwood City Center Station near Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Seattle Airport (PAE) to Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Seattle Airport (PAE) and Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus and light rail is about 2 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Seattle Airport (PAE) to get to Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get on the 103 bus from the 84th St SW & 44th Ave W - Wb stop near Seattle Airport (PAE) in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Seattle Airport (PAE) and Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get off the bus at the Lynnwood City Center Station, which is closest to Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Seattle Airport (PAE) to Seattle?

    The ride from Seattle Airport (PAE) to Seattle costs $10.00.

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