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SeaTac to Seattle Bus Schedule

Bus from SeaTac to Seattle: Journey Information

There are 15 intercity buses per day from SeaTac to Seattle. Traveling by bus from SeaTac to Seattle usually takes around 47 minutes, but the fastest Dungeness Line bus can make the trip in 20 minutes.

Distance11 mi (18 km)
Shortest duration0h 20m
Cheapest price$7.64
Trips per day15
Most frequent serviceDungeness Line
Bus lines2

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What bus companies travel from SeaTac to Seattle?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from SeaTac to Seattle that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Dungeness Line usually offers more choice, with 15 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Dungeness Line150h 53m$33.05
FlixBus US50h 34m$10.21
  • Book Dungeness Line from SeaTac to Seattle from $33. There are 15 Dungeness Line schedules from SeaTac to Seattle and you can expect on average to pay for a Dungeness Line ticket to Seattle. In SeaTac, Dungeness Line departs to Seattle from Seattle-Tacoma Airport (SeaTac) and no other station. In Seattle, Dungeness Line arrives at 702 Marion St and 7 other stations.

    An average trip on Dungeness Line from SeaTac to Seattle takes 0 hours and 53 minutes , while the fastest available Dungeness Line trip will get you to Seattle in 0 hours and 20 minutes .

    On weekends, Dungeness Line offers 16 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Seattle.

  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 5 trips per day from SeaTac to Seattle, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from SeaTac to Seattle

The bus takes an average of 47 minutes to cover the 18 kilometers from SeaTac to Seattle. However, the fastest bus only takes 20 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Seattle at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from SeaTac to Seattle, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 15 scheduled buses that travel from SeaTac to Seattle every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from SeaTac to Seattle without transferring.

City Information

Seattle

Seattle is a must-see destination on the West Coast of the United States, offering many unique activities for any type of traveler. However, we're confident every visitor will enjoy the view of Mount Rainier from the top of Seattle's iconic Space Needle. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike, hike, boat, and ski in one of the top cities for outdoor activities in the U.S., while soaking in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty (and yes, some rain as well). Urban explorers will love walking through Pike Place Market and experiencing Seattle's museums and public art, like the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. These offerings and more make Seattle one of the best vacation destination in Washington.

Known for its coffee culture and as the birthplace of Starbucks, Seattle is also one of the top 5 craft beer cities in the U.S., which is ideal for those who prefer to experience the taste of a city served up in a latte mug or a pint glass.

Seattle is home to the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle-Tacoma Airport, but there are plenty of other ways to continue your travels from the Emerald City. A short ferry ride to Bainbridge Island includes the chance to see orca whales in the Puget Sound, or you can catch the Amtrak Cascades train or one of several affordable bus options from the historic King Street Station to other exciting Northwest cities in British Columbia, Oregon and beyond.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in SeaTac?

Main departure station: Seattle-Tacoma Airport (SeaTac)

SeaTac has two bus stations with service to Seattle.

All bus stations in SeaTac:

  • Seattle-Tacoma Airport (SeaTac)

  • Seattle Seatac Arpt (E)

Where does the bus arrive in Seattle?

Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 503 S Royal Brougham Way

Buses arrive in Seattle at 10 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

Bus stations in Seattle:

  • Bus Terminal - 503 S Royal Brougham Way

  • 325 9th St

  • 9th Ave &spring St

  • 1301 Madison St

  • 1260 Cherry St

  • 702 Marion St

  • King St Station - 303 S Jackson St

  • 1660 S Columbian Way

  • U of Washington (Condon Hall)

  • 622 S Lane St & 6th Ave S

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