There are 5 ways to get from International District/Chinatown Station to Space Needle by tram, train, bus, 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.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Westlaketram 1 Line / ...
- Take the train from Westlake Center to Seattle Centertrain Monorail
18 min$3–7Line 1 bus
- Take the bus from S Jackson St & 5th Ave S to 3rd Ave & Vine Stbus 1 / ...
18 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from International District/Chinatown Station to Space Needletaxi 1.9 mi
5 min$9–11Walk
- Take the walk from International District/Chinatown Station to Space Needlewalk 2 mi
37 minBus
- Take the bus from 5th Ave S & S Weller St to Broad St & 4th Ave Nbus Waterfront Shuttle
28 min$3
International District/Chinatown Station to Space Needle by tram, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from International District/Chinatown Station to Space Needle is to line 1 bus which costs $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from International District/Chinatown Station to Space Needle is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $9 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from S Jackson St & 5th Ave S and arriving at 3rd Ave & Vine St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
No, there is no direct train from International District/Chinatown Station to Space Needle. However, there are services departing from Int'l Dist/Chinatown and arriving at Seattle Center via Westlake Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between International District/Chinatown Station and Space Needle is 2 miles.
The best way to get from International District/Chinatown Station to Space Needle without a car is to tram and train which takes 18 min and costs $3 - $7.
It takes approximately 18 min to get from International District/Chinatown Station to Space Needle, including transfers.
International District/Chinatown Station to Space Needle bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from S Jackson St & 5th Ave S station.
International District/Chinatown Station to Space Needle train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Int'l Dist/Chinatown station.
International District/Chinatown Station to Space Needle bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at 3rd Ave & Vine St station.
What companies run services between International District/Chinatown Station, WA, USA and Space Needle, WA, USA?
King County Metro operates a bus from S Jackson St & 5th Ave S to 3rd Ave & Vine St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Westlake
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-905-2620
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seattle Center Monorail
Train from Westlake Center to Seattle Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Seattle Center Monorail
- Kids Under 5
- $0
- Reduced Rate
- $2
- Youth (6-18)
- $2
- Adult (19-64)
- $4
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from S Jackson St & 5th Ave S to 3rd Ave & Vine St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 5th Ave S & S Weller St to Broad St & 4th Ave N
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $9–11
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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International District/Chinatown Station to Space Needle train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Westlake station.
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