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How to get fromWest Seattle to Seattle Centerby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from West Seattle to Seattle Center by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus via 3rd Ave & Pine St

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    1. Take the bus from SW Avalon Way & SW Yancy St to 3rd Ave & Pine Stbus bus 21 / ...
    32 min
    $3–7

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from West Seattle to Seattle Centertaxi taxi 7.2 mi
    14 min
    $26–32

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from West Seattle to Seattle Centerwalk walk 5.6 mi
    1h 22m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from SW Avalon Way & SW Yancy St to Blanchard St & 6th Avebus bus C Line
    37 min
    $3

  5. Bus via SW Alaska St & California Ave SW - Bay 1

    1. Take the bus from SW Alaska St & California Ave SW - Bay 1 to Westlake Ave N & Harrison Stbus bus C Line
    44 min
    $3

  6. Bus via SW Alaska St & 44th Ave SW - Bay 2

    1. Take the bus from SW Alaska St & California Ave SW - Bay 1 to 3rd Ave & Pike Stbus bus C Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to 1st Ave N & Republican Stbus bus 1 / ...
    50 min
    $9

West Seattle to Seattle Center by bus, train, and foot

Calendar586Weekly Services
Duration32 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.1 mi
  • Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between West Seattle, WA, USA and Seattle Center, WA, USA?

King County Metro operates a bus from SW Avalon Way & SW Yancy St to 3rd Ave & Pine St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 17 min.

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