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Uber and Lyft from SEA to Capitol Hill

We estimate UberX at $69–98 and Lyft at $64–78 for the 15.1-mile trip from Seattle-Tacoma Airport (SEA) to Capitol Hill, which takes about 31 minutes around midday on a weekday.

$42–$98

Standard ride, on a weekday around midday. Taxi is lowest at $42–$50.

Typical prices, not live

Taxi Metered taxi

4 seats · Lowest

$42–$50

Good confidence. City of Seattle Finance and Administrative Services and King County Records and Licensing Services (joint rule) meter rates. Hail one, use a taxi stand or a local taxi app.

Lyft Lyft

4 seats

$64–$78

Good confidence. Serves Seattle. New to Lyft? First-ride offer

Open in Lyft

Uber UberX

4 seats

$69–$98

Good confidence. Serves Seattle. New to Uber? First-ride offer

Open in Uber

Not available for this trip (1)

Waymo is testing in Seattle, WA without public rides.

What these prices include

Each range covers what about half of riders are quoted at this hour. Apps often show different riders different prices at the same moment, so check before you book.

We found no tolls on this route. Tips are not included.

Self-driving service areas are community-traced from operators' published maps and may lag changes. Credit: Robotaxi Tracker (CC BY 4.0) and AV Map.

Estimates, not quotes.

Price by ride type

Ride type	Uber	Lyft
Saver	$61–85 Wait & Save · 4 seats	$57–70 Wait & Save · 4 seats
Standard	$69–98 UberX · 4 seats	$64–78 Lyft · 4 seats
Faster	$81–115 Priority · 4 seats	$72–89 Priority Pickup · 4 seats
Comfort	$86–121 Comfort · 4 seats	$85–105 Extra Comfort · 4 seats
XL	$97–138 UberXL · 6 seats	$87–107 Lyft XL · 5 seats
Premium	$139–199 Black · 4 seats	$147–182 Black · 4 seats
Premium XL	$178–255 Black SUV · 6 seats	$178–222 Black SUV · 5 seats
Pet	$78–110 Uber Pet · 4 seats	–

Ranges for a weekday around midday, including the SEA airport pickup fee of $6.50. Tolls we know of are included. Tips are not. .

Taking a taxi

We estimate a metered taxi at $42–50 before tip, from the city's regulated rates. Taxi rates do not surge. See taxi rates in Seattle.

Self-driving rides on this route

Self-driving rides in Seattle

Waymo. Waymo is testing in Seattle, WA without public rides.

Common questions

How much is an Uber from SEA to Capitol Hill?

We estimate UberX at $69–98 around midday on a weekday, and UberXL at $97–138. Prices rise at busy times, so check the app before you book.

How much is a Lyft from SEA to Capitol Hill?

We estimate a standard Lyft at $64–78 and Lyft XL at $87–107 around midday on a weekday.

Is Uber or Lyft cheaper from SEA to Capitol Hill?

Lyft tends to be a little cheaper on this route in our estimates, but the two are close and either can be cheaper at a given moment. Compare both before booking.

How much is a taxi from SEA to Capitol Hill?

We estimate a metered taxi at $42–50, before tip. Taxi rates are regulated and do not surge, so a taxi can be the cheaper choice when ride apps are busy.

How long is the ride from SEA to Capitol Hill?

About 31 minutes for 15.1 miles around midday on a weekday. Allow longer at rush hour.

Can I take a self-driving car from SEA to Capitol Hill?

Not for this exact trip right now, based on the service areas we track. Waymo is testing in Seattle, WA without public rides.

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