There are 4 ways to get from Downtown Seattle to Green Lake by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Pioneer Square to Roosevelttram 1 Line / ...
15 min$3Drive 6.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Downtown Seattle to Green Lakecar 6.4 mi
10 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Seneca St to Aurora Ave N & N 80th Stbus E Line
23 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downtown Seattle to Green Laketaxi 6.4 mi
10 min$23–29
Downtown Seattle to Green Lake by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Seattle to Green Lake is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Seattle to Green Lake is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $23 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3rd Ave & Seneca St and arriving at Aurora Ave N & N 80th St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pioneer Square and arriving at Roosevelt. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Downtown Seattle and Green Lake is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.4 miles.
The best way to get from Downtown Seattle to Green Lake without a car is to tram which takes 15 min and costs $3.
The tram from Pioneer Square to Roosevelt takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Downtown Seattle to Green Lake bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from 3rd Ave & Seneca St station.
Downtown Seattle to Green Lake train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Pioneer Square station.
Downtown Seattle to Green Lake bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at Aurora Ave N & N 80th St station.
What companies run services between Downtown Seattle, WA, USA and Green Lake, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Pioneer Square to Roosevelt every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, King County Metro operates a bus from 3rd Ave & Seneca St to Aurora Ave N & N 80th St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Pioneer Square to Roosevelt
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from 3rd Ave & Seneca St to Aurora Ave N & N 80th St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $23–29
A1 Seattle Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-466-9500
- Website
- a1seattletaxi.com
Farwest Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-622-1717
- Website
- farwesttaxi.net
Seattle Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 206-622-6500
- Website
- seattleyellowcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Downtown Seattle to Green Lake train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Roosevelt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Seattle to Green Lake is 6 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Downtown Seattle to Green Lake.
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