Seattle airport shuttle, private for your group
A private shuttle between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and your home, hotel, cruise pier or venue, for your group only. No stops for other passengers and no waiting for the van to fill, from $125 with taxes and tolls included.
Is there a shuttle from Seattle airport?
Yes, several kinds. Many airport-area hotels run free shuttles, and Link light rail runs to downtown for $3. Seattle Airport Taxi runs private shuttles for your group only: a Mini Van from $125 for up to 4 passengers and 4 bags, or a Passenger Van from $200 for 5 or more, with taxes and tolls included. We do not run shared shuttles with stops for other passengers.
Private shuttle vs shared shuttle vs hotel shuttle vs light rail
The four kinds of airport shuttle at SEA, compared.
| Private shuttle with us | Shared-ride shuttle | Hotel shuttle | Link light rail | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who rides | Your group only | Other travelers | Hotel guests | The public |
| Stops | Straight to your address | Several, for other passengers | Your hotel and nearby hotels | Every station |
| When it leaves | When you land, flight tracked | When the van fills or on a schedule | On the hotel's schedule | Every 8 to 15 minutes |
| Price | From $125 for the whole van | Per person | Often free | $3 per person |
| Best for | Families, groups, cruise bags, early flights | Solo travelers on a budget | Airport hotel stays | Light packers going downtown |
Who books a private airport shuttle
Typical groups we move between SEA and the region.
Families
Kids, car seats and a week of luggage in one Mini Van.
Seattle airport shuttle fares
Starting-from prices for the whole vehicle, one way. Sedans suit 1 to 3 travelers; vans suit families and groups.
| Vehicle | Passengers | Checked bags | From | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy Sedan Tesla Model 3, Toyota Prius or similar | Up to 2 | 2 | $75 | Solo travelers and couples |
| Standard Sedan Tesla Model Y, Chrysler 300 or similar | Up to 3 | 3 | $85 | Business travel, small families |
| Mini Van Toyota Sienna, Mercedes Metris or similar | Up to 4 | 4 | $125 | Families, car seats, extra luggage |
| Passenger Van Groups of 5 or more | 5+ | Group luggage | $200 | Groups and teams |
Included in every booked ride
No add-on needed.
- Private, non-stop ride for your party only
- Taxes and tolls on the route
- Flight tracking and 30 minutes free waiting at SEA
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup
Extras, listed plainly
Added only if you choose them or need them.
- Meet and greet inside baggage claim: $50
- Car seats: $25 infant or toddler, $20 booster
- Pets in a carrier: $30. Service animals free
- Extra stops, paid parking and extra waiting time
- Gratuity is optional and chosen at checkout
Planning a group airport shuttle
How to get the right vehicle the first time.
Choose by bags
Four checked bags fill the Mini Van. With more luggage, or 5 or more people, book the Passenger Van.
Passenger Van capacity
Seats and luggage space depend on the van. Exact seat count: to confirm.
Larger groups
For more than one van, we send several vehicles timed to your arrivals.
Group charters →Different flights
Book one ride per flight, or call (206) 788-8851 with the flight list for a combined quote.
Round trips
Book both directions together so the return is reserved.
Meet and greet
For $50 your driver meets the group inside baggage claim with a sign.
Popular airport shuttle routes
Distance and typical drive time from SEA.
Seattle
25–45 min from SEA
SeaTac to Seattle →Bellevue
25–40 min from SEA
SeaTac to Bellevue →South Lake Union
25–45 min from SEA
SeaTac to South Lake Union →Capitol Hill
25–45 min from SEA
SeaTac to Capitol Hill →Redmond
30–50 min from SEA
SeaTac to Redmond →Kirkland
30–50 min from SEA
SeaTac to Kirkland →Renton
12–20 min from SEA
SeaTac to Renton →Federal Way
15–30 min from SEA
SeaTac to Federal Way →Tacoma
25–45 min from SEA
SeaTac to Tacoma →Everett
45–70 min from SEA
SeaTac to Everett →Lynnwood
35–55 min from SEA
SeaTac to Lynnwood →SeaTac hotels
5–10 min from SEA
SeaTac airport hotels →Seattle airport shuttle questions
More answers on the full FAQ, or call us any time.
(206) 788-8851How much is a shuttle from Seattle airport?
Our private shuttles start from $125 for a Mini Van (up to 4 passengers and 4 bags) and $200 for a Passenger Van (5 or more), with taxes and tolls included, for the whole vehicle. Your exact price depends on your address.
Is your airport shuttle shared?
No. Every shuttle is private for your group, with no stops for other passengers.
How many people fit in your shuttle?
The Mini Van takes up to 4 passengers and 4 checked bags. The Passenger Van is for groups of 5 or more. For larger groups, we send several vehicles.
Do you run shuttles to the cruise terminals?
Yes, from SEA, hotels and homes to Pier 66 and Pier 91. See cruise transfers.
Can one shuttle pick up a group arriving on different flights?
Each flight is usually booked as its own ride so nobody waits long. For a combined plan, call (206) 788-8851 with the flight list.
Is there a free shuttle at SeaTac?
Many airport-area hotels run free shuttles for their guests. Check with your hotel for the pickup point and hours.
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