There are 4 ways to get from Space Needle to University of Washington by train, tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Seattle Center to Westlake CenterMonorail
- Take the tram from Westlake to Univ of Washington1 Line
25 minLine 70 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fairview Ave N & Harrison St to NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 170
38 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Space Needle to University of Washington4.5 mi
11 min$16–20Walk
- Take the foot from Space Needle to University of Washington3.9 mi
1h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Space Needle to University of Washington is to line 70 bus which costs $3 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Space Needle to University of Washington is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fairview Ave N & Harrison St and arriving at NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
No, there is no direct train from Space Needle to University of Washington. However, there are services departing from Seattle Center and arriving at Univ of Washington via Westlake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Space Needle and University of Washington is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Space Needle to University of Washington without a car is to train and tram which takes 25 min and costs .
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Space Needle to University of Washington, including transfers.
Space Needle to University of Washington bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from Fairview Ave N & Harrison St station.
Space Needle to University of Washington train services, operated by Seattle Monorail, depart from Seattle Center station.
Space Needle to University of Washington bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1 station.
What companies run services between Space Needle, WA, USA and University of Washington, WA, USA?
King County Metro operates a bus from Fairview Ave N & Harrison St to NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min.
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- Phone
- +1 206-905-2620
- info@seatllemonorail.com
- Website
- seattlemonorail.com
Train from Seattle Center to Westlake 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
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Westlake to Univ of Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from Fairview Ave N & Harrison St to NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
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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Space Needle to University of Washington train services, operated by Seattle Monorail, arrive at Westlake Center station.
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