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How to get fromSpace Needle to Downtown Seattleby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Space Needle to Downtown Seattle by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Wall St & 5th Ave to 3rd Ave & Seneca Stbus bus 131 / ...
    11 min
    $3

  2. Bus via 3rd Ave & Cedar St

    1. Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Cedar St to 3rd Ave & Seneca Stbus bus 124 / ...
    14 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Space Needle to Downtown Seattletaxi taxi 1.4 mi
    3 min
    $7–9

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Space Needle to Downtown Seattlewalk walk 1.4 mi
    27 min

  5. Line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from 5th Ave N & Denny Way to 3rd Ave & Marion Stbus bus 4
    15 min
    $3

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  • Distance: 1.3 mi
  • Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Space Needle, WA, USA and Downtown Seattle, WA, USA?

King County Metro operates a bus from Wall St & 5th Ave to 3rd Ave & Seneca St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min.

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