Bothell, WA is a city located in the Seattle metro area. It is known for its picturesque views of the Cascade Mountains, and its vibrant community life. Due to its close proximity to Seattle and other surrounding cities, Bothell provides residents with convenient access to transportation options. The most popular form of transportation around Bothell is by bus. The Community Transit System operates throughout the city, providing locals with access to everyday conveniences like shopping centers, medical complexes, and employers. Additionally for those looking for more than just a bus ride, there are also several rideshare services available such as Uber and Lyft. For those looking for a more scenic route, there are also biking trails that crisscross through the city allowing cyclists an easy way to get around town. Finally, those looking for a quick trip out of Bothell can take advantage of Sound Transit’s light rail which runs from Everett all the way downtown Seattle. All in all, Bothell provides its residents with plenty of transportation options to choose from.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Bothell takes 30.5 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Bothell get to work:
- 71.8% drive their own car alone
- 12.8% carpool with others
- 5.7% work from home
- 7.2% take mass transit