Bothell
Bothell is a city in King and Snohomish counties in the U.S.
Bothell is a city in King and Snohomish counties in the U.S. state of Washington. It is part of the Seattle metropolitan area, situated near the northeast end of Lake Washington in the Eastside region. It had a population of 48,161 residents as of the 2020 census.
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Worth seeing in and around Bothell
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01DigiPen Institute of Technology
DigiPen Institute of Technology is a private for-profit university in Redmond, Washington. It also has campuses in Singapore and Bilbao, Spain.
8.6 km · technical college located in Redmond, Washington · Wikipedia - 02Lakeside School
Lakeside School is an independent, co-educational day school located in Seattle, Washington. It enrolls approximately 900 students in grades 5 through 12, and is divided into a Middle School and an Upper School.
9.8 km · school in Haller Lake, Seattle · Wikipedia - 03Saint Edward State Park
Saint Edward State Park is a 326-acre -park in Kenmore, Washington and Kirkland, Washington. It is part of the Washington State Park System.
5 km · state park in Kenmore, Washington, U.S. · Wikipedia - 04Magnuson Park
Magnuson Park is a park in the Sand Point neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States. At 350 acres it is the second-largest park in Seattle, after Discovery Park in Magnolia ).
9.2 km · park in Washington, United States of America, United States of America · Wikipedia - 05Cascadia College
Cascadia College is a public community college in Bothell, Washington, on a shared campus with the University of Washington Bothell. Established in 2000, Cascadia was built to serve the cities of Bothell, Woodinville, Kirkland, Kenmore, Duvall, Carnation, Sammamish, Redmond and other smaller communities within the greater Seattle area.
900 m · community college in Bothell, Washington · Wikipedia - 06Lake Washington Institute of Technology
The Lake Washington Institute of Technology is a public community college in Kirkland, Washington. LWTech is a member of the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges and offers bachelor's degrees, associate degrees, and professional certificates in more than 40 areas of study.
6.4 km · technical institute in Kirkland, Washington · Wikipedia - 07A Sound Garden
A Sound Garden is an outdoor public art work in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is one of six such works on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration campus, which lies adjacent to Warren G. Magnuson Park on the northwestern shore of Lake Washington.
8.8 km · outdoor steel sculpture in Seattle · Wikipedia - 08Bastyr University
Bastyr University is a private alternative medicine university with campuses in Kenmore, Washington, and San Diego, California. Programs include naturopathic medicine, acupuncture, Traditional Asian medicine, nutrition, herbal medicine, psychology, and midwifery.
4.9 km · alternative medicine university · Wikipedia - 09The Rowan Tree Church
The Rowan Tree Church is a Wiccan organization, legally incorporated in 1979. It is an Earth-focused network of Members dedicated to the study and practice of the Wiccan Tradition known as Lothloriën.
8.2 km · church building in Washington, United States · Wikipedia - 10University of Washington Bothell
The University of Washington Bothell is a campus of the University of Washington and is located in Bothell, Washington. It was founded in 1989 and is one of the three campuses of the University of Washington, alongside the Seattle main campus and UW Tacoma.
900 m · campus of the University of Washington located in Bothell, Washington, USA · Wikipedia
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Getting to Bothell
- Airports
- Seattle–Tacoma (SEA), 35 km · Victoria (YYJ), 134 km · Vancouver (YVR), 175 km
- Stations
- Kenmore Air Harbor, 4.2 km · Lynnwood City Center, 9.5 km · Shoreline North/185th, 9 km · Shoreline South/148th, 9.5 km
- Portland → Bothell252 km · quickest by road, 4h 40m · $24–33
- Spokane → Bothell357 km · quickest by air, 5h 23m · $200–290
- Boise → Bothell655 km · quickest by air, 7h 35m · $210–310
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Bothell
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bothell. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inWashington State Ferries (WSF) operates the Edmonds / Kingston route, greatly shortening the distance needed to drive to the Kitsap Peninsula (and the Olympic Peninsula) from the Seattle metro area.
- Get inFor example, fares during a summer weekend in 2026 are: $27.00 for a standard car and its driver $11.35 for additional adult passengers and walk-ons from Edmonds (free from Kingston) $1.00 for each ride-on bicycle from Edmonds, in addition to the passenger fare (free from Kingston) Ferry lines for vehicles can get long on summer weekends, so arrive early or prepare to wait a few hours.
- Get aroundBus route 909 replaces the 416 express bus route from Edmonds Ferry terminal to 238th ST SW & Hwy 99.
- Get aroundThe transportation hubs (bus station) in Edmonds are Edmonds station (see "By train" above) on Railroad Ave & Main by the ferry terminal, and on 68th Ave W & 202nd St on the east side of the Edmonds College campus.
From Wikivoyage: Edmonds, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Bothell
Bothell is 19 km from Seattle, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- Sand Pointneighborhood in Seattle, Washington, U.S.9.2 km