Moving to Seattle

The Pacific Northwest is unlike any region on earth. Enjoy hiking during the milder summers and winter sports in the winter.

See where you will spend time as a student at Bastyr’s Seattle area campus.

Moving Resources

Consider the convenience of Bastyr's Student Village.
Seattle Apartment Finder provides rental-finding assistance and other relocation services or Apartments.com.
Ask people who know the area — or contact Bastyr Admissions to connect you with someone who does.

The Bastyr Shuttle runs several times a day between the Kenmore campus and Bastyr Center for Natural Health in Seattle's Wallingford/Fremont neighborhood. It makes stops at riders' request anywhere within its coverage area. See its coverage area [PDF] and schedule [PDF].
King County Metro operates the regional bus system. Its Trip Planner Tool can help you plan trips to campus and elsewhere. Or use Google Transit.
Onebusaway.org provides real-time arrival and departure info for Metro buses.
Sound Transit Link Light Rail connects Sea-Tac Airport and downtown Seattle, with expansion through North Seattle under construction.
BoltBus offers affordable rides to Portland and Vancouver, British Columbia.

Find driver's license and vehicle registration information from the Washington State Department of Licensing.
The Department of Licensing also has information on registering to vote and transferring a professional license.

All students are enrolled in a student health plan that covers visits to Bastyr Center for Natural Health.
For additional insurance coverage, the Office of Student Services can provide a list of potential options.

QFC (a local grocery store) is less than a mile from campus
In addition to many chain and local groceries, PCC Natural Markets offers responsibly sourced produced, meat, seafood and groceries in line with Bastyr's whole food philosophy.
The area's many farmers markets link eaters with local farmers.

Nestled within St. Edwards State Park, the Seattle campus boasts beautiful evergreen trees and trails that lead straight down to Lake Washington.
Search the area's many, many parks.
Love to hike? Discover the miles of trails throughout the state.

Our admissions staff is happy to answer a question or put you in touch with student peer advisors.