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How to get fromSeattle Airport (SEA) to Space Needleby tram, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Space Needle by tram, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Westlaketram tram 1 Line
    59 min
    $6–10

  2. Drive 14.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Space Needlecar car 14.2 mi
    23 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 560 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to Westwood Village - Bay 2bus bus 560
    2. Take the bus from 26th Ave SW & SW Barton St - Bay 2 to 3rd Ave & Virginia Stbus bus H Line
    1h 24m
    $6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Space Needletaxi taxi 14.2 mi
    23 min
    $45–60

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Seattle-SEA to Space Needlerideshare rideshare 14.2 mi
    23 min
    $40–55

  6. Line 560 bus, line 132 bus

    1. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to Burien TC - Bay 3bus bus 560
    2. Take the bus from Burien Transit Center - Bay 3 to 3rd Ave & Bell Stbus bus 132 / ...
    1h 37m
    $6

Seattle Airport (SEA) to Space Needle by bus, tram, train, and foot

Calendar404Weekly Services
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18 mi
  • Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Space Needle, WA, USA?

Sound Transit operates a vehicle from SeaTac/Airport to Westlake every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to Space Needle via 26th Ave SW & SW Barton St - Bay 2 and 3rd Ave & Virginia St in around 1h 24m.

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