If you need help planning your commute to campus, the Transportation Services team can help! Learn more on the Transportation Services page or contact UW's Transportation Services Office with the contact information provided below.
By Plane: Sea-Tac Airport
If you are coming from the airport (Sea-Tac Airport) you are approximately 30 minutes or 31.5 k or 19.5 miles away from campus.
Taxi: Taxis can be hailed at Sea-Tac Airport to take you to UW.
Shuttle Express Service: Call 425-981-7000 or toll-free 1-800-487-7433; or book online via the Shuttle Express website.
Link Light Rail: From the Sea-Tac Airport main baggage claim area, follow the signs and use the covered walkway to get to the Link Light Rail station (approximately ¼ mile from the main terminal). Use your Husky Card U-Pass to pay for the Light Rail when classes are in session! You can also purchase a ticket at one of the vending machines at the station to travel to University of Washington Station.
Link Light Rail trains come at least every 10-15 minutes (note: times may vary, and trains are typically out of service in early a.m. hours). Board any northbound train to the University of Washington. For more information on Link Light Rail, visit the Sound Transit website, or call toll-free 1-888-889-6368.
The University of Washington Station is located just south of campus next to Husky Stadium. Cross Montlake Boulevard and walk north towards the heart of campus.
By Train: Link Light Rail
Use your Husky Card U-Pass to pay for the Light Rail when classes are in session! You can also purchase a ticket at one of the vending machines at the station to travel to the University of Washington Station.
Link Light Trail trains come at least every 10-15 minutes. (note: times may vary, and trains are typically out of service in early a.m. hours). For more information on Link Light Rail, visit the Sound Transit website, or call toll-free 1-888-889-6368.
If you are arriving from the south, the University of Washington Station is located just south of campus next to Husky Stadium. Cross Montlake Boulevard and walk north towards the heart of campus. If you are arriving from the north, the U District Station is located west of campus; you can head east on 43rd Street and then south on Memorial Way NE to arrive at Red Square.
By Bus: Greyhound Bus Station
If you are coming from the Seattle Greyhound Bus Station you are approximately 20 minutes or 9 km/5.6 miles away from campus.
Address: 503 S Royal Brougham Way
Phone: 206-628-5526
Taxi: Taxis are usually waiting or can be hailed from outside the main terminal entrance.
Link Light Rail: Follow signs to the Link Light Rail Stadium Station. Use your Husky Card U-Pass to pay for the Light Rail when classes are in session! You can also purchase a ticket at one of the vending machines at the station to travel to the University of Washington Station.
Link Light Trail trains come at least every 10-15 minutes (note: times may vary, and trains are typically out of service in early a.m. hours). For more information on Link Light Rail, visit the Sound Transit website, or call toll-free 1-888-889-6368.
The University of Washington Station is located just south of campus next to Husky Stadium. Cross Montlake Boulevard and walk north towards the heart of campus.
By Car: Central Plaza Garage
If you are coming to campus by car, you can pay to park in the Central Plaza Garage near Kane Hall. The Central Plaza Garage has parking rates for hourly or whole-day parking. For more information about other parking locations on campus and accepted forms of payment, please go to the Transportation Services' self-serve parking website for more information.
Transportation Services
1320 NE Campus Parkway
Seattle, WA 98105
ucommute@uw.edu
206-221-3701