There are 3 ways to get from Space Needle to Lake Union by bus, taxi, or foot
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Space Needle to Lake Union by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Space Needle to Lake Union is to line 4 bus which costs $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Space Needle to Lake Union is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $5 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3rd Ave & Vine St and arriving at 5th Ave N & Newton St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Space Needle and Lake Union is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Space Needle to Lake Union without a car is to line 4 bus which takes 15 min and costs $3.
The line 4 bus from 3rd Ave & Vine St to 5th Ave N & Newton St takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Space Needle to Lake Union bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from 3rd Ave & Vine St station.
Space Needle to Lake Union bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at 5th Ave N & Newton St station.
There are 1454+ hotels available in Lake Union.
What companies run services between Space Needle, WA, USA and Lake Union, WA, USA?
King County Metro operates a bus from 3rd Ave & Vine St to 5th Ave N & Newton St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from 3rd Ave & Vine St to 5th Ave N & Newton St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $5–7
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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