There are 6 ways to get from Seattle Underground to Space Needle by bus, tram, train, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Columbia St to 3rd Ave & Vine Stbus 1 / ...
15 min$3Bus via 7th Ave N & Denny Way
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Columbia St to 7th Ave N & Denny Waybus E Line
16 min$3Tram, train
- Take the tram from Pioneer Square to Westlaketram 1 Line / ...
- Take the train from Westlake Center to Seattle Centertrain Monorail
19 min$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seattle Underground to Space Needletaxi 1.6 mi
4 min$7–10Line 4 bus
- Take the bus from James St & 4th Ave to 5th Ave N & Broad Stbus 4
21 min$3Walk
- Take the foot from Seattle Underground to Space Needlewalk 1.6 mi
31 min
Seattle Underground to Space Needle by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Underground to Space Needle is to bus which costs $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Underground to Space Needle is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $7 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3rd Ave & Columbia St and arriving at 3rd Ave & Vine St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle Underground to Space Needle. However, there are services departing from Pioneer Square and arriving at Seattle Center via Westlake Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Seattle Underground and Space Needle is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle Underground to Space Needle without a car is to bus which takes 15 min and costs $3.
The bus from 3rd Ave & Columbia St to 3rd Ave & Vine St takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Seattle Underground to Space Needle bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from 3rd Ave & Columbia St station.
Seattle Underground to Space Needle train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Pioneer Square station.
Seattle Underground to Space Needle bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at 3rd Ave & Vine St station.
What companies run services between Seattle Underground, WA, USA and Space Needle, WA, USA?
King County Metro operates a bus from 3rd Ave & Columbia St to 3rd Ave & Vine St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Pioneer Square to Westlake
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-905-2620
- info@seatllemonorail.com
- Website
- seattlemonorail.com
Train from Westlake Center to Seattle Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.seattlemonorail.com
- Kids Under 5
- $0
- Reduced Rate
- $2
- Youth (6-18)
- $2
- Adult (19-64)
- $4
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from 3rd Ave & Columbia St to 3rd Ave & Vine St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 3rd Ave & Columbia St to 7th Ave N & Denny Way
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from James St & 4th Ave to 5th Ave N & Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $7–10
Seattle Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 206-622-6500
- Website
- seattleyellowcab.com
Farwest Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-622-1717
- Website
- farwesttaxi.net
A1 Seattle Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-466-9500
- Website
- a1seattletaxi.com
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Seattle Underground to Space Needle train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Westlake station.
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