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How to get from Bothell to Space Needle by bus and train?

From Bothell to Space Needle by bus and train

To get from Bothell to Space Needle in Seattle, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 535 bus from Uw Bothell - Main Entrance station to I-405 & Totem Lake Freeway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 257 bus and finally take the SEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKE train from Westlake Station station to Seattle Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

67min$8.00
Bus - 535535
Bus - 257257
Train - SEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKESEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKE
Walk to Space Needle
Leaves from Uw Bothell - Main Entrance

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bothell
  • 2
    Bus - 535535
    Wait for bus
    535
    Bellevue
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    I-405 & Totem Lake Freeway Station
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    NE 128th St & 116th Ave NE
    ID 74225
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 257257
    Wait for bus
    257
    Downtown Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5th Ave & Pine St
    ID 760
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Westlake Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - SEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKESEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKE
    Wait for train
    SEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKE
    Seattle Center
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Seattle Center
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Space Needle
    Walk to
    Space Needle
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Bothell to Space Needle by bus, light rail and train

To get from Bothell to Space Needle in Seattle, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the 522 bus from Uw Bothell - Main Entrance station to Roosevelt Station Bay 4 - Bay 4 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 LINE light rail and finally take the SEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKE train from Westlake Station station to Seattle Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $8.50.

80min$8.50
Bus - 522
522
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Train - SEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKESEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKE
Walk to Space Needle
Leaves from Uw Bothell - Main Entrance

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bothell
  • 2
    Bus - 522522
    Wait for bus
    522
    Roosevelt Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roosevelt Station Bay 4 - Bay 4
    ID 23421
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Roosevelt Station
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Seatac/Airport
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Westlake Station
    12 min
  • 7
    Train - SEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKESEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKE
    Wait for train
    SEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKE
    Seattle Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Seattle Center
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Space Needle
    Walk to
    Space Needle
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bothell to Space Needle

The distance between Bothell, Seattle and Space Needle, Seattle is approximately 20.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bothell to Space Needle by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Bothell

Bothell is located at Bothell, Seattle and the nearest public transit station is Beardslee Blvd & 108th Ave NE.

Bus stations close to Bothell:

  • Beardslee Blvd & 108th Ave NE
  • Beardslee Blvd & 110th Ave NE
  • Beardslee Blvd & NE 185th St

Public transit stations close to Space Needle, Seattle

Space Needle is located at Space Needle, Seattle and the nearest public transit station is 3rd Ave & Cedar St.

Train stations close to Space Needle:

  • Seattle Center

Bus stations close to Space Needle:

  • 3rd Ave & Cedar St
  • 3rd Ave & Vine St
  • 5th Ave N & Broad St

Ferry stations close to Space Needle:

  • Seattle

From Bothell to Space Needle by bus, light rail and train

To get from Bothell to Space Needle in Seattle, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the 522 bus from Uw Bothell - Main Entrance station to Roosevelt Station Bay 4 - Bay 4 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 LINE light rail and finally take the SEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKE train from Westlake Station station to Seattle Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $8.50.

80min$8.50
Bus - 522
522
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Train - SEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKESEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKE
Walk to Space Needle
Leaves from Uw Bothell - Main Entrance

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bothell
  • 2
    Bus - 522522
    Wait for bus
    522
    Roosevelt Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roosevelt Station Bay 4 - Bay 4
    ID 23421
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Roosevelt Station
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Seatac/Airport
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Westlake Station
    12 min
  • 7
    Train - SEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKESEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKE
    Wait for train
    SEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKE
    Seattle Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Seattle Center
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Space Needle
    Walk to
    Space Needle
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bothell to Space Needle?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line 535, Bus line 257, Bus line SEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bothell to Space Needle?

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 522, Bus line 1 LINE, Bus line SEATTLE CENTER - WESTLAKE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bothell and Space Needle?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bothell to Space Needle?

    The 535 bus line goes from Bellevue station near Bothell in Seattle - Tacoma, WA to I-405 & Totem Lake Freeway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till I-405 & Totem Lake Freeway Station station near Space Needle in Seattle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bothell to Space Needle by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Bothell in Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Space Needle in Seattle by bus and train is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bothell to get to Space Needle?

    Get on the 535 bus from the Bellevue stop near Bothell in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bothell and Space Needle?

    Get off the bus at the I-405 & Totem Lake Freeway Station station, which is closest to Space Needle in Seattle.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Bothell to Space Needle?

    The ride from Bothell to Space Needle costs $8.00.

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