South Lake Union:
The South Lake Union line is a vital stretch of Seattle’s public transportation network, linking the trendy South Lake Union neighborhood with the bustling downtown core. This 1.3-mile route comprises nine strategically placed stops, making it easy for commuters and visitors alike to navigate the city’s vibrant urban landscape. The area is not just known for its convenient access but also for its delightful mix of shops, restaurants, and the picturesque 12-acre waterfront park that hugs Lake Union’s shoreline.
Schedule:
Mon-Fri, 6am-9pm
Sat, 7am-9pm
Sun & holidays, 10am-7pm
No service on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day
First Hill:
The First Hill line is another essential route in the Seattle streetcar system, stretching 2.5 miles with ten stops. It connects seamlessly with several major transit options, including the Link light rail at both the Capitol Hill and International District stations. Additionally, riders can transfer to the Sounder Commuter Rail and Amtrak intercity rail at King Street Station, as well as several Metro Transit bus stops throughout the route.
Schedule:
Mon-Fri, 5:00am-10:30pm
Sat, 6:00am-10:30pm
Sun & holidays, 10:00am-8:00pm
Adult Fare: $2.25 (available via coins, credit cards, or ORCA cards); $4.50 for an all-day pass. For further details, check more >>.
For comprehensive information about the streetcars in Seattle, including routes, service updates, and more, visit seattle.gov/transportation/getting-around/transit/streetcar.