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How to get from Sammamish to Space Needle by bus, light rail and train?

Sammamish to Space Needle - Bus Schedule

The 269 bus from Sammamish to Space Needle runs from 6:22 AM to 7:37 PM, with departures every 15-30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 14 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

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

To get from Sammamish to Space Needle in Seattle, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the 269 bus from South Sammamish P&R - Bay 1 station to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 LINE light rail and finally take the MONORAIL train from Westlake Station station to Seattle Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Sammamish may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Space Needle on the Moovit app.

74min$7.75
Bus - 269269
Light Rail - 2 LINE
2 LINE
Train - MONORAILMONORAIL
Walk to Space Needle
Leaves from South Sammamish P&R - Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sammamish
  • 2
    Bus - 269269
    Wait for bus
    269
    Mercer Island Station Issaquah Highlands Park & Ride
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1
    ID 64140
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Mercer Island
    190 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 2 LINE2 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    2 LINE
    Lynnwood City Center
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Westlake Station
    16 min
  • 7
    Train - MONORAILMONORAIL
    Wait for train
    MONORAIL
    Seattle Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Seattle Center
    3 min
  • 9
    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 Sammamish to Space Needle

The distance between Sammamish, Seattle and Space Needle, Seattle is approximately 22.78 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sammamish to Space Needle by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Light Rail And Train schedule from Sammamish to Space Needle

To check the bus, light rail and train schedule from Sammamish to Space Needle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Sammamish) and destination (Space Needle), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, light rail 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, light rail and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 269, Light Rail line 2 LINE, Train line MONORAIL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sammamish to Space Needle?

    The 269 bus line goes from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 station near Sammamish in Seattle - Tacoma, WA to Mercer Island station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line till Mercer Island station near Space Needle in Seattle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sammamish to Space Needle by bus, light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Sammamish in Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Space Needle in Seattle by bus, light rail and train is about 1 hr 14 min.

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

    Get on the 269 bus from the N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 stop near Sammamish in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    Get off the bus at the Mercer Island station, which is closest to Space Needle in Seattle.

  • How much is the total bus, light rail and train fare from Sammamish to Space Needle?

    The ride from Sammamish to Space Needle costs $7.75.