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Getting Around Seattle

Everett
Lynnwood
Seattle
Bellevue/Redmond
SeaTac/Tukwila/Renton
Federal Way
Tacoma
Bainbridge Island/Bremerton

Everett is about 26 miles north of Seattle.

Local transit hub: Everett Station (3201 Smith Ave, Everett, WA)

Local transit resources: Community Transit, Everett Transit, Sound Transit

Take Sound Transit Sounder regional rail to Seattle, alight at King Street Station. For the return train, board the Sounder train to Everett at King Street Station.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 510 to Seattle, alight at 5th Ave S & S Jackson St. For the return trip, board the bus to Everett at 4th Ave S & S Jackson St.

Take the Sound Transit ST Express bus route 512 towards Lynnwood, alight at Lynnwood City Center Station. Transfer to Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line towards Federal Way Downtown or 2 Line towards Downtown Redmond. For both lines, get off at Pioneer Square Station. For the return trip, board trains going to Lynnwood City Center at Pioneer Square Station. Get off at Lynnwood City Center Station to take the return bus towards Everett.

Aerial view of Everett cityscape with residential buildings, industrial port structures, and blue water in the background.

Take Sound Transit Sounder regional rail towards Seattle, alight at King Street Station (southbound AM peak only, northbound PM peak only). Next, transfer to the International District/Chinatown Station to take either Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line or 2 Line towards Lynnwood City Center, alight at Westlake Station. For the return trip, take the light rail train towards Federal Way Downtown or Downtown Redmond at Westlake Station to International District/Chinatown Station. Board the return regional rail train towards Everett at King Street Station.

Take the Sound Transit ST Express bus route 510 towards Seattle (southbound AM peak only, northbound PM peak only), alight at 7th Ave & Stewart St or 5th Ave & Pine St. For the return trip, board the bus to Everett at 4th Ave & Pike St and Olive Way & 6th Ave.

Take the Sound Transit ST Express bus route 512 towards Lynnwood, alight at Lynnwood City Center Station. Transfer to Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line towards Federal Way Downtown or 2 Line towards Downtown Redmond, alight at Westlake Station. For the return trip, board trains going to Lynnwood City Center at Westlake. Get off at Lynnwood City Center Station and board the return bus to Everett.

From Westlake to the Fan Celebration, there are several options:

  • Walk (about 20-25 minutes) northwest along 4th Ave or 5th Ave.
  • Transfer to Seattle Center Monorail towards Seattle Center. 
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus routes 1, 13 and Rapid Ride D Line at 3rd Ave & Pike St, alight at 1st Ave N & Republican St.
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus routes 24 or 33 at 3rd Ave & Pine St, alight at Denny Way & 2nd Ave N.
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus route 4 at 3rd Ave & Pike St, alight at 5th Ave N & Broad St. 
  • Use shared bicycle or scooter to ride northwest in the protected bicycle lanes along 2nd Ave or 4th Ave.
Aerial view of Everett cityscape with residential buildings, industrial port structures, and blue water in the background.

Lynnwood is about 15 miles north of Seattle.

Local transit hub: Lynnwood City Center Station (20110 46th Ave W, Lynnwood, WA)

Local transit resources: Community Transit, Sound Transit

Take Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line towards Federal Way Downtown or 2 Line towards Downtown Redmond, alight at Pioneer Square Station. For the return trip, board trains towards Lynnwood City Center at Pioneer Square.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 515 towards Seattle, alight at 5th Ave S & S Jackson St. For the return trip, board the bus to Lynnwood at 4th Ave S & S Jackson St.

Aerial view of Lynnwood, Washington, showing mixed residential and commercial buildings with a backdrop of forests and a distant snow-capped mountain under a blue sky with wispy clouds.

Take Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line towards Federal Way Downtown or 2 Line towards Downtown Redmond, alight at Westlake Station. For the return trip, board trains towards Lynnwood City Center at Westlake.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 515 towards Seattle, alight at 7th Ave & Stewart St or 5th Ave & Pine St. For the return trip, board the bus towards Lynnwood at 4th Ave & Pike St or Olive Way & 6th Ave.

From Westlake to the Fan Celebration, there are several options:

  • Walk (about 20-25 minutes) northwest along 4th Ave or 5th Ave.
  • Transfer to Seattle Center Monorail towards Seattle Center. 
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus routes 1, 13 and Rapid Ride D Line at 3rd Ave & Pike St, alight at 1st Ave N & Republican St.
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus routes 24 or 33 at 3rd Ave & Pine St, alight at Denny Way & 2nd Ave N.
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus route 4 at 3rd Ave & Pike St, alight at 5th Ave N & Broad St. 
  • Use shared bicycle or scooter to ride northwest in the protected bicycle lanes along 2nd Ave or 4th Ave.
Aerial view of Lynnwood, Washington, showing mixed residential and commercial buildings with a backdrop of forests and a distant snow-capped mountain under a blue sky with wispy clouds.

Seattle is a city made up of many neighborhoods. Central Seattle consists of the neighborhoods: Central Business District, Pike-Market, Pioneer Square, International District, Denny Triangle, Belltown, South Lake Union, and Lower Queen Anne. 

Seattle Stadium is in the Pioneer Square neighborhood, and Seattle Center (the site of the Fan Celebration) is in the Lower Queen Anne neighborhood.

Local transit hubs: Westlake Station (400 Pine St, Seattle, WA), King Street Station-International District/Chinatown Station (401 S Jackson St, Seattle, WA)

Local transit resources: King County Metro Bus, King County Water Taxi, Seattle Center Monorail, Seattle Streetcar, Sound Transit

From north of Seattle Stadium

Only direct Link light rail or Rapid Ride bus routes are suggested. Routes that require more than a 15-minute walk from the final stop to Seattle Stadium are excluded.

Take Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line towards Federal Way Downtown or 2 Line towards Downtown Redmond, alight at Pioneer Square Station. Board return trains toward Lynnwood City Center at Pioneer Square.

Take King County Metro bus Rapid Ride C Line towards Westwood Village, alight at Alaskan Way S & S Jackson St. Board the return bus towards South Lake Union at Alaskan Way S & S Jackson St.

Take King County Metro bus Rapid Ride D Line towards downtown Seattle, alight at Terrace St & 5th Ave. Board the return bus towards Crown Hill at Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way.

Take King County Metro bus Rapid Ride E Line towards downtown Seattle, alight at S Washington St & 3rd Ave S. Board the return bus towards Aurora Village Transit Center at Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way.

King County Metro bus Rapid Ride G Line towards downtown Seattle, alight at Madison St & 3rd Ave. Return bus towards Madison Valley at Madison St & 3rd Ave, 1st Ave & Spring St, and Spring St & 3rd Ave.

From south of Seattle Stadium

Only direct Link light rail or Rapid Ride bus routes are suggested. Routes that require more than a 15-minute walk from the final stop to Seattle Stadium are excluded.

Take Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line towards Lynnwood City Center, alight at Stadium Station. Board the return train towards Federal Way Downtown at Stadium Station.

Take King County Metro bus Rapid Ride C Line towards South Lake Union, alight at Alaskan Way S & S Jackson St. Board the return bus towards Westwood Village at Alaskan Way S & S Jackson St.

Take King County Metro bus Rapid Ride H Line towards downtown Seattle, alight at Alaskan Way S & S Jackson St. Board the return bus towards Burien at Alaskan Way S & S Jackson St.

Aerial view of a bridge spanning a blue river with numerous boats and a city skyline in the background.

From north of central Seattle

Take Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line towards Federal Way Downtown or 2 Line towards Downtown Redmond, alight at Westlake Station. Board return trains towards Lynnwood City Center at Westlake.

From Westlake to the Fan Celebration, transfer to Seattle Center Monorail towards Seattle Center.

Take King County Metro bus Rapid Ride C Line towards Westwood Village, alight at Westlake Ave N & Thomas St. Board the return bus towards South Lake Union at Westlake Ave N & Harrison St.

Take the King County Metro bus Rapid Ride D Line towards downtown Seattle, alight at Queen Anne Ave N & W Mercer St. Board the return bus towards Crown Hill at 1st Ave N & Republican St.

Take King County Metro bus Rapid Ride E Line towards downtown Seattle, alight at 7th Ave N & Thomas St. Board the return bus towards Aurora Village Transit Center at 7th Ave N & Harrison St.

From south of central Seattle

Take Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line towards Lynnwood City Center, alight at Westlake Station. Board the return train towards Federal Way Downtown at Westlake.

From Westlake to the Fan Celebration, transfer to Seattle Center Monorail towards Seattle Center.

Take King County Metro bus Rapid Ride C Line towards South Lake Union, alight at Westlake Ave N & Harrison St. Board the return bus towards Westwood Village at Westlake Ave N & Thomas St.

Take King County Metro bus Rapid Ride H Line towards downtown Seattle, alight at 3rd Ave & Virginia St. Transfer to King County Metro buses 1, 2, 13, 24, or 33 from the same stop, alight at Denny Way & 2nd Ave N. For the return trip, board local buses from Denny Way & 2nd Ave N and transfer to Rapid Ride H Line at 3rd Ave & Virginia St.

Aerial view of a bridge spanning a blue river with numerous boats and a city skyline in the background.

Bellevue is about 6 miles east of Seattle. Redmond is about 11 miles northeast of Seattle. Both Bellevue and Redmond are located across Lake Washington from Seattle. 

Local transit hubs: Bellevue Downtown Station (450 110th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA), Redmond Downtown Station (16620 NE 76th St, Redmond, WA)

Local transit resources: King County Metro, Sound Transit

Take Sound Transit Link light rail 2 Line towards Lynnwood City Center, alight at International District/Chinatown Station. Board return trains towards Downtown Redmond at International District/Chinatown.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 545 towards Seattle, alight at 5th Ave S & S Weller St. Board the return bus towards Redmond at 4th Ave S & S Jackson St.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 550 towards Seattle, alight at 4th Ave S & S Jackson St. Board the return bus towards Bellevue at 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 554 towards Seattle, alight at 4th Ave S & S Jackson St. Board the return bus towards Issaquah at 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way.

Aerial view of a cityscape with high-rise buildings, highways, and a body of water in the distance under a partly cloudy sky at sunset.

Take Sound Transit Link light rail 2 Line towards Lynnwood City Center, alight at Westlake Station. Board return trains towards Downtown Redmond at Westlake Station.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 545 towards Seattle, alight at Stewart St & 7th Ave or 5th Ave & Pine. Board the return bus towards Redmond at 4th Ave & Pike St.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 550 towards Seattle, alight Pike St & 6th Ave. Board the return bus towards Bellevue at Union St & 6th Ave.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 554 towards Seattle, alight at Blanchard St & 6th Ave. Board the return bus towards Issaquah at Lenora St & 4th Ave.

From Westlake to the Fan Celebration, there are several options:

  • Walk (about 20-25 minutes) northwest along 4th Ave or 5th Ave.
  • Transfer to Seattle Center Monorail towards Seattle Center. 
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus routes 1, 13 and Rapid Ride D Line at 3rd Ave & Pike St, alight at 1st Ave N & Republican St.
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus routes 24 or 33 at 3rd Ave & Pine St, alight at Denny Way & 2nd Ave N.
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus route 4 at 3rd Ave & Pike St, alight at 5th Ave N & Broad St. 
  • Use shared bicycle or scooter to ride northwest in the protected bicycle lanes along 2nd Ave or 4th Ave.
Aerial view of a cityscape with high-rise buildings, highways, and a body of water in the distance under a partly cloudy sky at sunset.

SeaTac is about 12 miles south of Seattle and is home to SeaTac Airport. Tukwila is about 10 miles south of Seattle. The City of Renton is about 10 miles southeast of Seattle.

Local transit hubs: Tukwila International Boulevard Station (3651 Southcenter Blvd, Tukwila, WA), Renton Transit Center (257 Burnett Ave S, Renton, WA)

Local transit resources: King County Metro, Sound Transit

Take Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line towards Lynnwood City Center, alight at Stadium Station. Board return trains towards Federal Way Downtown at Stadium Station.

Take Sound Transit Sounder regional rail S Line towards Seattle, alight at King Street Station. Board the return train towards Lakewood/Tacoma at King Street Station.

Take King County Metro bus routes 101 and 102 towards downtown Seattle, alight at 4th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way or 4th Ave S & S Jackson St. Board the return bus towards Fairwood at SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way or 2nd Ave Ext S & S Jackson St.

Take King County Metro bus route 150 towards downtown Seattle, alight at 4th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way or 4th Ave S & S Jackson St. Board the return bus towards Kent at SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way or 2nd Ave Ext S & S Jackson St.

Aerial view of a waterfront park with a large pond surrounded by walking paths and green trees, adjacent to urban buildings under a partly cloudy sky.

Take Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line towards Lynnwood City Center, alight at Westlake Station. Board the return train towards Federal Way Downtown at Westlake.

Take Sound Transit Sounder regional rail S Line towards Seattle, alight at King Street Station. Next, transfer to Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line or 2 Line towards Lynnwood City Center, alight at Westlake Station. Board the return light rail train towards Federal Way Downtown or Downtown Redmond at Westlake Station to International District/Chinatown Station. Get on the return regional rail train towards Lakewood/Tacoma at King Street Station.

Take King County Metro bus routes 101 and 102 towards downtown Seattle, alight at 4th Ave S & Pine St. Board the return bus towards Fairwood at Stewart St & 4th Ave.

Take King County Metro bus route 150 towards downtown Seattle, alight at 4th Ave S & Pine St. Board the return bus towards Kent at Stewart St & 4th Ave. 

From Westlake to the Fan Celebration, there are several options:

  • Walk (about 20-25 minutes) northwest along 4th Ave or 5th Ave.
  • Transfer to Seattle Center Monorail towards Seattle Center. 
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus routes 1, 13 and Rapid Ride D Line at 3rd Ave & Pike St, alight at 1st Ave N & Republican St.
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus routes 24 or 33 at 3rd Ave & Pine St, alight at Denny Way & 2nd Ave N.
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus route 4 at 3rd Ave & Pike St, alight at 5th Ave N & Broad St. 
  • Use shared bicycle or scooter to ride northwest in the protected bicycle lanes along 2nd Ave or 4th Ave.
Aerial view of a waterfront park with a large pond surrounded by walking paths and green trees, adjacent to urban buildings under a partly cloudy sky.

Federal Way is about 20 miles south of Seattle.

Local transit hub: Federal Way Downtown Station (31911 23rd Ave S, Federal Way, WA)

Local transit resources: King County Metro, Sound Transit, Pierce Transit

Take Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line towards Lynnwood City Center, alight at Stadium Station. Board the return train towards Federal Way Downtown at Stadium Station.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 577 towards Seattle, alight at 4th Ave & University. Next, transfer to Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line towards Federal Way Downtown or 2 Line towards Downtown Redmond at Symphony Station, alight at Pioneer Square Station. Board the return bus towards Federal Way at 2nd Ave Ext S & S Jackson St (no transfer from light rail required).

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 578 towards Seattle, transfer to Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line towards Federal Way Downtown or 2 Line towards Downtown Redmond at Symphony Station, alight at Pioneer Square. Board the return bus towards Puyallup at 2nd Ave Ext S & S Jackson St (no transfer from light rail required).

Sunset over a coastal town with a shoreline, a pier extending into calm water, and a ship in the distance.

Take Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line towards Lynnwood City Center, alight at Westlake Station. Board the return train towards Federal Way Downtown at Westlake Station.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 577 towards Seattle, alight at 4th Ave & Pike St. Board the return bus towards Federal Way at Stewart St & 4th Ave or Fairview Ave N & Thomas St.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 578 towards Seattle, alight at 4th Ave & Pike St. Board the return bus towards Puyallup at Stewart St & 4th Ave or Fairview Ave N & Thomas St.

From Westlake to the Fan Celebration, there are several options:

  • Walk (about 20-25 minutes) northwest along 4th Ave or 5th Ave.
  • Transfer to Seattle Center Monorail towards Seattle Center. 
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus routes 1, 13 and Rapid Ride D Line at 3rd Ave & Pike St, alight at 1st Ave N & Republican St.
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus routes 24 or 33 at 3rd Ave & Pine St, alight at Denny Way & 2nd Ave N.
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus route 4 at 3rd Ave & Pike St, alight at 5th Ave N & Broad St. 
  • Use shared bicycle or scooter to ride northwest in the protected bicycle lanes along 2nd Ave or 4th Ave.
Aerial view of a lake surrounded by residential houses and tall pine trees with a pier extending into the water.

Tacoma is about 25 miles south of Seattle.

Local transit hubs: Tacoma Dome Station (430 E 25th St, Tacoma, WA), Commerce Street Station (920 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA)

Local transit resources: Pierce Transit, Sound Transit

Take Sound Transit Sounder regional rail S Line towards Seattle, alight at King Street Station. Board the return train towards Lakewood/Tacoma at King Street Station.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 590, alight at SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way. Board the return bus towards Tacoma at SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 594, alight at SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way. Board the return bus towards Lakewood at SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way.

Aerial view of downtown Tacoma with marina full of boats, waterfront buildings, and a bridge over the water.

Take Sound Transit Sounder regional rail S Line towards Seattle, alight at King Street Station, then transfer to Sound Transit Link light rail 1 Line or 2 Line towards Lynnwood City Center and get off at Westlake Station. Board the return light rail train towards Federal Way Downtown or Downtown Redmond at Westlake Station to International District/Chinatown Station. Take the return regional rail train towards Lakewood/Tacoma at King Street Station.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 590, alight at 4th Ave & Pike St. Board the return bus towards Tacoma at Stewart St & 4th Ave.

Take Sound Transit ST Express bus route 594, alight at 4th Ave & Pike St. Board the return bus towards Lakewood at Stewart St & 4th Ave.

From Westlake to the Fan Celebration, there are several options:

  • Walk (about 20-25 minutes) northwest along 4th Ave or 5th Ave.
  • Transfer to Seattle Center Monorail towards Seattle Center. 
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus routes 1, 13 and Rapid Ride D Line at 3rd Ave & Pike St, alight at 1st Ave N & Republican St.
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus routes 24 or 33 at 3rd Ave & Pine St, alight at Denny Way & 2nd Ave N.
  • Transfer to King County Metro bus route 4 at 3rd Ave & Pike St, alight at 5th Ave N & Broad St. 
  • Use shared bicycle or scooter to ride northwest in the protected bicycle lanes along 2nd Ave or 4th Ave.
Aerial view of downtown Tacoma with marina full of boats, waterfront buildings, and a bridge over the water.

Bainbridge Island is about 9 miles west of Seattle. Bremerton is about 14 miles west of Seattle. Both Bainbridge Island and Bremerton are located across the Puget Sound from Seattle.

Local transit hubs: Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal (270 Olympic Dr SE, Bainbridge Island, WA), Bremerton Transportation Center (10 Washington Ave, Bremerton, WA)

Local transit resources: Kitsap Transit, Washington State Ferries

Take Washington State Ferries Seattle/Bainbridge Island route to Seattle, alight at Colman Dock. Board the return ferry towards Bainbridge Island at Colman Dock.

Take Washington State Ferries Seattle/Bremerton route to Seattle, alight at Colman Dock. Board the return ferry towards Bremerton at Colman Dock.

Take the Kitsap Transit Bremerton fast ferry to Seattle, alight at Pier 50. Board the return ferry towards Bremerton at Pier 50. 

Aerial view of Bremerton marina filled with boats and ferries docked near industrial buildings and green hills.

From Colman Dock/Pier 50 to the Fan Celebration:

Take King County Metro bus route 4 towards Seattle Pacific University at 3rd Ave & Columbia St, alight at 5th Ave N & Broad St. Board the return bus towards Judkins Park at 5th Ave N & Broad St, alight at 3rd Ave & Marion St.

Take King County Metro bus Rapid Ride C Line towards South Lake Union or H Line towards Downtown Seattle at Alaskan Way & Columbia St, alight at 3rd Ave & Virginia St. Next, transfer to King County Metro bus routes 2, 13, 24, or 33 from the same stop, alight at Denny Way & 2nd Ave N. For the return trip, board local buses from Denny Way & 2nd Ave N, alight at 3rd Ave & Marion St. Take the return ferry at Colman Dock/Pier 50.

Aerial view of Bremerton marina filled with boats and ferries docked near industrial buildings and green hills.

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