566 - Auburn – Redmond
This route doesn't operate on July 25, 2026.
Some routes do not operate on weekends or holidays. Please select a different date.
Route 271, ST 550, ST 556 and ST 566 will be rerouted around Bellevue Transit Center from Mon Jul 27 through Fri Aug 28 due to construction.
In effect: July 27 - Aug. 29
Routes: 550, 556 & 566
Stop #68005 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 5 (EB)
Stop #68007 Bellevue Transit Center Bay 12 (NB)
Stop #67652 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 9 (WB)
Stop #68006 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 6
Get on/off at:
For Route 271 to Eastgate P&R:
Stop #73049 NE 8th St & 106th Ave NE (EB)
The temporary stop on 110th Ave NE, just south of NE 6th St (SB)
For Route 556 to Issaquah and Route 566 to Auburn:
The temporary stop on 110th Ave NE, just south of NE 6th St (SB)
For Route 550 to Seattle:
The temporary stop on 110th Ave NE, just south of NE 6th St (SB)
Stop #85640 NE 4th St & 108th Ave NE (WB)
For Route 550 to Bellevue:
Stop #68042 NE 4th St & 105th Ave NE (EB)
The temporary stop on 110th Ave NE, just north of NE 6th St (NB)
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Operating hours
Weekday Only
Northbound
First trip (from Kent Station): 4:44 a.m.
First trip (from Auburn Station): 5:30 a.m.
Last trip (from Auburn Station): 9:50 a.m.
Southbound
First trip: 1:38 p.m.
Last trip: 6:34 p.m.
Fares
- Adult (age 19-64)
$3.00 - Low-income adult (ORCA LIFT)
$1.00 - Senior/disabled (age 65+ or qualifying disability)
$1.00 - Youth (18 and under)
Youth 18 and under ride for free on all Sound Transit services. Learn more and apply for a Free Youth Transit Pass here.
For more information about fares and to see if you qualify for reduced fare programs, visit our Fares page.
How to pay
Pay as you enter the bus with the following options:
- ORCA card - Tap your card on the card reader as you board.
- Tap-to-pay - Tap your credit/debit card on the reader before you enter the Fare Paid Zone.
- Cash - Pay at the machine when entering the bus through the front door. Bus drivers do not carry change, so you will need exact fare.
- Transit GO Ticket app - Tickets may be purchased with credit card in the app. Activate your purchased ticket prior to boarding and show your screen to the bus driver.
Lost and found
King County Metro operates this route and will hold your lost and found items for 30 days at the King Street Center, 201 S. Jackson St., Seattle.
You may report a lost item three ways:
- By filling out out this form 24 hours a day
- By calling Metro at 206-553-3000, or 1-800-542-7876, select option 2; Weekdays, 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- By visiting the King Street Center at 201 S. Jackson St., Seattle; Weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
In an emergency, call Sound Transit security dispatch: 206-398-5268.