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

Renton to Space Needle - Bus Schedule

The 101 bus from Renton to Space Needle runs from 5:57 AM to 11:29 PM, with departures every 15 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 59 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Renton to Space Needle by bus and train

To get from Renton to Space Needle in Seattle, take the 101 bus from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S station to 4th Ave & Pike St station. Next, take the MONORAIL train from Westlake Station station to Seattle Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus and train schedule from Renton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Space Needle on the Moovit app.

59min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 101101
Train - MONORAILMONORAIL
Walk to Space Needle
Leaves from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S
    ID 79520
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Downtown Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th Ave & Pike St
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Westlake Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MONORAILMONORAIL
    Wait for train
    MONORAIL
    Seattle Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Seattle Center
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Space Needle
    Walk to
    Space Needle
    Broad Street
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Renton to Space Needle

The distance between Renton, Seattle and Space Needle, Seattle is approximately 13.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Renton 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Renton to Space Needle

To check the bus and train schedule from Renton to Space Needle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Renton) and destination (Space Needle), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 101, Train line MONORAIL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Renton to Space Needle?

    The 101 bus line goes from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S station near Renton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA to 4th Ave & Pike St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 4th Ave & Pike St station near Space Needle in Seattle.

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

    The total travel time between Renton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Space Needle in Seattle by bus and train is about 59 min.

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

    Get on the 101 bus from the SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S stop near Renton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    Get off the bus at the 4th Ave & Pike St station, which is closest to Space Needle in Seattle.

  • How much is the bus fare from Renton to Space Needle?

    The ride from Renton to Space Needle costs $4.75.

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