How to get from Mercer Island to Shelton by bus?

From Mercer Island to Shelton by bus

To get from Mercer Island to Shelton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 554 bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 station to 4th Ave S & S Jackson St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS 2120 bus and finally take the 6 bus from Olympia Transit Center station to Transit-Community Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min.

219min
Walk to bus stationBus - 554
554
Bus - FLIXBUS 2120FLIXBUS 2120
Bus - 66
Leaves from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1
    ID 64140
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Downtown Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th Ave S & S Jackson St
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seattle (6th Ave S & S Lane St)
    ID 1SE
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2120FLIXBUS 2120
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2120
    Portland Curbside Bus Stop
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olympia (Intercity Transit Center)
    ID 1OL
    110 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Olympia Transit Center
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Shelton Transit Community Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Transit-Community Center
    Ride to bus station
    Transit-Community Center
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Mercer Island to Shelton by bus via 550, FLIXBUS 2120 and 6

To get from Mercer Island to Shelton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 550 bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 station to 4th Ave S & S Jackson St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS 2120 bus and finally take the 6 bus from Olympia Transit Center station to Transit-Community Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min.

224min
Walk to bus stationBus - 550
550
Bus - FLIXBUS 2120FLIXBUS 2120
Bus - 66
Leaves from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1
    ID 64140
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 550550
    Wait for bus
    550
    Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th Ave S & S Jackson St
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seattle (6th Ave S & S Lane St)
    ID 1SE
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2120FLIXBUS 2120
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2120
    Portland Curbside Bus Stop
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olympia (Intercity Transit Center)
    ID 1OL
    110 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Olympia Transit Center
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Shelton Transit Community Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Transit-Community Center
    Ride to bus station
    Transit-Community Center
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mercer Island to Shelton
The distance between Mercer Island, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Shelton, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 86.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 219 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mercer Island to Shelton by bus, 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 Mercer Island

Mercer Island is located at Mercer Island, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1.

Bus stations close to Mercer Island:

  • N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1
  • N Mercer Way & 76th Ave SE
  • 77th Ave SE & SE 27th St
Public transit stations close to Shelton, Seattle - Tacoma, WA

Shelton is located at Shelton, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is 14th St @ Turner Ave.

Bus stations close to Shelton:

  • 14th St @ Turner Ave
  • 7th St @ Shelton Timberland Library
  • Transit-Community Center
Related Routes

Alternative route from Mercer Island to Shelton by bus via 550, FLIXBUS 2120 and 6

To get from Mercer Island to Shelton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 550 bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 station to 4th Ave S & S Jackson St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS 2120 bus and finally take the 6 bus from Olympia Transit Center station to Transit-Community Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min.

224min
Walk to bus stationBus - 550
550
Bus - FLIXBUS 2120FLIXBUS 2120
Bus - 66
Leaves from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1
    ID 64140
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 550550
    Wait for bus
    550
    Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th Ave S & S Jackson St
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seattle (6th Ave S & S Lane St)
    ID 1SE
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2120FLIXBUS 2120
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2120
    Portland Curbside Bus Stop
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olympia (Intercity Transit Center)
    ID 1OL
    110 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Olympia Transit Center
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Shelton Transit Community Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Transit-Community Center
    Ride to bus station
    Transit-Community Center
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 219 minutes, using Bus line 554, Bus line FLIXBUS 2120, Bus line 6.

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

    The alternative route takes 224 minutes, using Bus line 550, Bus line FLIXBUS 2120, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mercer Island and Shelton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mercer Island to Shelton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The 554 bus line goes from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 station near Mercer Island to Downtown Seattle station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Downtown Seattle station near Shelton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA

  • How long does it take to travel from Mercer Island to Shelton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus?

    The total travel time between Mercer Island and Shelton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus is about 3 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Mercer Island to get to Shelton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get on the 554 bus from the N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 stop near Mercer Island in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Mercer Island and Shelton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

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

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