What is the cheapest way to get from Mercer Island to Space Needle?

The cheapest way to get from Mercer Island to Space Needle is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Mercer Island to Space Needle?

The fastest way to get from Mercer Island to Space Needle is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Mercer Island and Space Needle?

No, there is no direct bus from Mercer Island to Space Needle. However, there are services departing from 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St and arriving at 3rd Ave & Vine St via N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 and Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Mercer Island to Space Needle?

The distance between Mercer Island and Space Needle is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.4 miles.

How do I travel from Mercer Island to Space Needle without a car?

The best way to get from Mercer Island to Space Needle without a car is to line 204 bus and line 550 bus and bus which takes 44 min and costs $9.

How long does it take to get from Mercer Island to Space Needle?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Mercer Island to Space Needle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mercer Island to Space Needle bus from?

Mercer Island to Space Needle bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St station.

Where does the Mercer Island to Space Needle bus arrive?

Mercer Island to Space Needle bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 station.

Can I drive from Mercer Island to Space Needle?

Yes, the driving distance between Mercer Island to Space Needle is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Mercer Island to Space Needle.

Where can I stay near Space Needle?

There are 1319+ hotels available in Space Needle.

Mercer Island to Space Needle - 5 ways to travel via line 204 bus

How to get fromMercer Island to Space Needle

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Mercer Island to Space Needle by bus, tram, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 204 bus, line 550 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1bus 630 / ...
2. Take the bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 to 4th Ave S & S Washington Stbus 550 / ...
3. Take the bus from Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way to 3rd Ave & Vine Stbus 1 / ...
44 min
$9
Drive 8.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Mercer Island to Space Needlecar 8.4 mi
14 min
$2–3
Line 204 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1bus 630 / ...
2. Take the tram from Mercer Island to Westlaketram 2 Line
56 min
$6–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mercer Island to Space Needletaxi 8.4 mi
14 min
$30–40
Line 204 bus, line 554 bus
1. Take the bus from 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1bus 630 / ...
2. Take the bus from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 to Blanchard St & 6th Avebus 554
57 min
$6

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mercer Island to Space Needle.

Launch map view

Distance: 9.1 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Mercer Island, WA, USA and Space Needle, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St to Space Needle via N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1, 4th Ave S & S Washington St, Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way, and 3rd Ave & Vine St in around 44 min.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Is ride-sharing platform BlaBlaCar right for you?, How to get from Florence to Rome, and Bali: What to do if Mount Agung erupts - to help you get the most out of your next trip.