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Kirkland, WA, USA to SeaTac, WA, USA from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kirkland, United States of America
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SeaTac, United States of America

How to Get from Kirkland to SeaTac: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
36 kmDistance
27m Fastest

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Bus
Tram
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$3-7
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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
$2-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 36 km
Duration: 27m

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none
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$4-6
Company
STITA Taxi, Seattle Yellow Cab, Orange Cabs
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$65-85
Company
Jayride Private Transfers
Drive
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$80-120
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Traveling From Kirkland to SeaTac

A journey from Kirkland to SeaTac offers a shift from the serene waterfront views of Lake Washington to the bustling atmosphere surrounding an international airport.

Best Neighbourhoods in SeaTac

SeaTac offers a blend of vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Angle Lake
• Scenic lakeside parks for relaxation and recreation.
• Easy access to Angle Lake light rail station.
SeaTac Community Center
• Hosts events and activities for all ages.
• Features sports facilities and an outdoor playground.
Des Moines Memorial Drive
• Lined with shops and local eateries to explore.
• Convenient transit access to downtown Seattle.

Best Times To Visit SeaTac's Attractions

Timing your visits to SeaTac attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Angle Lake Park
Early morning is ideal for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
SeaTac Community Center
Visit during weekdays for quiet exploration and engaging classes.
Des Moines Waterfront
Late afternoon offers stunning sunset views and a lively atmosphere.

SeaTac Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

SeaTac enjoys a mild maritime climate with wet winters and dry summers, making it essential to plan accordingly. Spring and summer generally offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while the rainier months can impact travel plans and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in SeaTac

For a culinary contrast to Kirkland's lakeside eateries, try the succulent teriyaki chicken at Katsu Burger, where the rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere reflect the city's diverse food scene. This restaurant’s fusion of classic American and Japanese influences creates a unique dining experience that highlights local ingredients and offers a lively vibe you won't find in Kirkland.

Kirkland - SeaTac operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kirkland and SeaTac, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 206-553-3000
Website
https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro

Bus from Kirkland Transit Center - Bay 3 to Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 10

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from 108th Ave NE & NE 62nd St to Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+1 888-889-6368
Website
https://www.soundtransit.org/

Bus from Bellevue TC - Bay 6 to SeaTac Station

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$4-4

Bus from Univ of Washington Station to SeaTac/Airport Station

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 206-246-9999
Website
https://stitataxi.com

Taxi from Kirkland to SeaTac

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$65-85
Contact phone
+1 206-622-6500
Website
https://seattleyellowcab.com

Taxi from Kirkland to SeaTac

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$65-85
Contact phone
+1 206-444-0409

Taxi from Kirkland to SeaTac

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$65-85
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Website
https://jayride.com

Other from Kirkland to Seattle Airport

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$80-120
Drive

Drive from Kirkland to SeaTac

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$4-6

Kirkland to SeaTac: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kirkland and SeaTac offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Kirkland to SeaTac, covering a scenic driving distance of 22 miles in just about 27 minutes. The route offers pleasant views and smooth roads, making for a relaxing drive. 🌲 Travelers can expect a budget-friendly trip with car prices ranging from $4 to $6 for the journey between Kirkland and SeaTac. This cost-effective option allows for a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination.
Average price
$4 - $6
🚌 The trip from Kirkland to SeaTac by bus requires a transfer at Bellevue Transit Center and takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes. 💰 Bus fares between Kirkland and SeaTac typically range from $2 to $7, offering an affordable transportation option for travelers in the greater Seattle area.
Departure Point
Kirkland Transit Center - Bay 3 station
Arrival Point
SeaTac Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kirkland and SeaTac is approximately 17 miles. By taking the Line 255 bus and then tram, it typically takes 1 hour and 12 minutes to reach SeaTac from Kirkland. The road distance is slightly longer at 22.5 miles. By bus, it takes 1 hour and 26 minutes to travel from Kirkland to SeaTac.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kirkland to SeaTac is taking the line 250 bus and line 560 bus, which costs between $2 and $7 and takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes. This option is relatively affordable and offers a relatively short travel time. However, the quickest option is taking a taxi, which takes around 27 minutes and costs between $65 and $85. This option is more expensive but significantly reduces travel time. It ultimately depends on your budget and preference for either saving money or saving time.
When traveling from Kirkland to SeaTac the prices for the bus vary from $2 to $7. The exact price depends on the specific bus service and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check the prices with the bus company or on their website for the most up-to-date information and to ensure an accurate estimation of the cost for this journey.
The distance by car between Kirkland and SeaTac is approximately 22 miles, and it takes around 27 minutes to drive from Kirkland to SeaTac. You can opt to use a ridesharing service or drive your own car. The estimated cost of this journey by car is between $4 and $6, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Kirkland to SeaTac without a car is to take the Line 255 bus and tram. This journey typically takes about 1 hour and 12 minutes. The cost for this route ranges from $3 to $7. This mode of transportation is convenient and affordable for travelers without access to a car.
Yes, there is a link between Kirkland and SeaTac but it requires transfers. There is no direct bus from Kirkland to SeaTac, but there are services that depart from Kirkland Transit Center - Bay 3 and arrive at SeaTac Station via Bellevue TC - Bay 6. The journey with transfers takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes. These bus services are operated by King County Metro and Sound Transit.
There are numerous accommodation options near SeaTac ranging from budget hotels to luxury resorts. With over 990 hotels available, finding a place to stay should not be a problem. Prices start as low as $48 per night, providing a range of options to suit various budgets and preferences. It is recommended to use hotel booking websites or consult with a travel agent to find the best deal and location that suits your needs.
Yes, you can travel from Kirkland to SeaTac by bicycle. The distance between the two places is unknown, so I cannot provide an estimate of the travel time. However, the route can be completed by following biking paths or designated bike lanes, which offer a scenic and enjoyable way to travel between the two locations. It is advisable to check local biking regulations and plan the route in advance to ensure a safe and smooth journey.