What is the cheapest way to get from Columbia City to Space Needle?

The cheapest way to get from Columbia City to Space Needle is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbia City to Space Needle?

The fastest way to get from Columbia City to Space Needle is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $23 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Columbia City and Space Needle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rainier Ave S & S Edmunds St and arriving at Virginia St & 4th Ave. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

Is there a direct train between Columbia City and Space Needle?

No, there is no direct train from Columbia City to Space Needle. However, there are services departing from Columbia City and arriving at Seattle Center via Westlake Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Columbia City to Space Needle?

The distance between Columbia City and Space Needle is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.

How do I travel from Columbia City to Space Needle without a car?

The best way to get from Columbia City to Space Needle without a car is to tram which takes 33 min and costs $3 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Columbia City to Space Needle?

It takes approximately 33 min to get from Columbia City to Space Needle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Columbia City to Space Needle bus from?

Columbia City to Space Needle bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from Rainier Ave S & S Edmunds St station.

Where do I catch the Columbia City to Space Needle train from?

Columbia City to Space Needle train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Columbia City station.

Where does the Columbia City to Space Needle bus arrive?

Columbia City to Space Needle bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at Virginia St & 4th Ave station.

Where does the Columbia City to Space Needle train arrive?

Columbia City to Space Needle train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Westlake station.

Can I drive from Columbia City to Space Needle?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbia City to Space Needle is 6 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Columbia City to Space Needle.

Where can I stay near Space Needle?

There are 1460+ hotels available in Space Needle.

Columbia City to Space Needle - 4 ways to travel via tram, line 7 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Columbia City to Space Needle by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Columbia City to Westlaketram 1 Line
33 min
$3–7
Drive 6.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Columbia City to Space Needlecar 6.2 mi
15 min
$2
Line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from Rainier Ave S & S Edmunds St to Virginia St & 4th Avebus 7
53 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Columbia City to Space Needletaxi 6.2 mi
15 min
$23–28

Columbia City to Space Needle by tram, train, and foot

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Distance: 6.1 mi
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Columbia City, WA, USA and Space Needle, WA, USA?

Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Columbia City to Westlake every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, King County Metro operates a bus from Rainier Ave S & S Edmunds St to Virginia St & 4th Ave every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 39 min.

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