Car Rentals
Car Rentals in Seattle
Renting a car for an event in Seattle? This page covers the airport that serve the city and how far each is from downtown, the nearest airport to 8 of its busiest venues, the stadium parking we sell, and what is on. The car itself is booked on Expedia, which compares the rental companies at the airport you choose.
How we earn: StubOrder may earn a commission when you book through the Expedia links on this page. It costs you nothing extra, and it never changes which events, venues or places we show you.
Seattle: the airport closest to downtown is Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 17 km (11 mi) from the city centre.
Where to pick up a car in Seattle
Airport rental counters keep the longest hours, so the airport you land at is usually the place to collect the car. Distances are in a straight line from the city centre.
| Airport | Code | From the city centre |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle–Tacoma International Airport | SEA | 17 km (11 mi) |
Airport to venue: the drive
The busiest venues in and around Seattle, each with the airport nearest to it. A stadium in the suburbs is often closer to a different airport than downtown is.
| Venue | Nearest airport |
|---|---|
| Paramount Theatre - Seattle | SEA, 18 km (11 mi) |
| Emerald City Comedy Club | SEA, 17 km (11 mi) |
| Tacoma Comedy Club | SEA, 24 km (15 mi) |
| Triple Door | SEA, 18 km (11 mi) |
| 6th & Proctor - Tacoma Comedy Club | SEA, 25 km (16 mi) |
| Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium | SEA, 18 km (11 mi) |
| The Neptune Theatre | SEA, 24 km (15 mi) |
| McCaw Hall | SEA, 20 km (12 mi) |
Driving to a game? Book the parking
Stadium lots fill up for big games. These parking passes are on sale on StubOrder, game by game.
Upcoming Seattle events
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Movements
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The Showbox, Seattle, Washington
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Triple Door, Seattle, Washington
Plan the rest of the trip
Frequently asked questions
Which airport is nearest Paramount Theatre - Seattle?
SEA, 18 km (11 mi) away in a straight line. The table above has the nearest airport for the other big venues in Seattle.
Can I rent a car on StubOrder?
Not directly. Car rentals are booked on Expedia through the link on this page, and StubOrder may earn a commission when you do. Your event tickets are always a separate purchase.
Which airport is closest to downtown Seattle?
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is 17 km (11 mi) from the city centre in a straight line.
Can I buy parking for Lumen Field?
Yes. Parking passes for games at Lumen Field are on sale on StubOrder, listed game by game on its parking page.
