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How to get to Columbia Center in Seattle by bus?

Directions to Columbia Center (Seattle) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Columbia Center

    BusBus: 132, 40, 550, 62, 7.FerryFerry: BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE, BREMERTON - SEATTLE, SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, SEATTLE - BREMERTON.

How to get to Columbia Center by bus?

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Light Rail stations near Columbia Center in Seattle

  • University Street Station, 1 min walk,
  • S Jackson St & Occidental Ave Walk, 11 min walk,

Bus stops near Columbia Center in Seattle

  • 5th Ave & Marion St, 1 min walk,
  • 4th Ave & Cherry St, 3 min walk,
  • 3rd Ave & Cherry St, 3 min walk,
  • 4th Ave & James St, 3 min walk,
  • James St & 4th Ave, 3 min walk,
  • 3rd Ave & Marion St, 4 min walk,
  • 3rd Ave & Columbia St, 4 min walk,
  • 3rd Ave & James St, 4 min walk,

Ferry stations near Columbia Center in Seattle

  • Seattle, 11 min walk,
  • Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock, 12 min walk,

Bus lines to Columbia Center in Seattle

  • 257, Kingsgate,
  • 311, Woodinville Via Sr-520,
  • 545, Redmond,
  • 630, S Mercer Island,
  • 510, Seattle 5th Ave,
  • 515, Lynnwood City Center Station,
  • 590, Tacoma - Seattle,
  • 594, Lakewood - Seattle,
  • 595, Gig Harbor - Seattle,
  • D LINE, Blue Ridge/Crown Hill - Ballard - Downtown Seattle,
  • E LINE, Aurora Village Transit Center - Downtown Seattle,
  • 21, Arbor Heights-Westwood Village-Downtown Seattle,
  • 24, West Magnolia - Downtown Seattle,
  • 27, Colman Park - Downtown Seattle,
  • 33, Discovery Park - Downtown Seattle,
  • 124, Tukwila International Blvd Sta - Downtown Seattle,
  • 131, Burien TC - Georgetown - Downtown Seattle,
  • 132, Burien TC - South Park - Downtown Seattle,
  • 111, Lake Kathleen - Downtown Seattle,
  • 212, Eastgate P&R - Downtown Seattle,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Columbia Center?

    The closest stations to Columbia Center are:

    • University Street Station is 14 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • 5th Ave & Marion St is 34 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • 4th Ave & Cherry St is 191 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 3rd Ave & Cherry St is 194 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 4th Ave & James St is 218 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • James St & 4th Ave is 226 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 3rd Ave & Marion St is 270 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 3rd Ave & Columbia St is 281 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 3rd Ave & James St is 292 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Seattle is 817 yards away, 11 min walk.
    • S Jackson St & Occidental Ave Walk is 863 yards away, 11 min walk.
    • Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock is 921 yards away, 12 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Columbia Center?

    These bus lines stop near Columbia Center: 132, 40, 550, 62, 7, 70, E LINE, H LINE.

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Columbia Center in Seattle?

    The nearest light rail station to Columbia Center in Seattle is University Street Station. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Columbia Center in Seattle?

    The nearest bus stop to Columbia Center in Seattle is 5th Ave & Marion St. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest ferry station to Columbia Center in Seattle?

    The nearest ferry station to Columbia Center in Seattle is Seattle. It’s a 11 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Columbia Center in Seattle?

    The 1 LINE is the first light rail that goes to Columbia Center in Seattle. It stops nearby at 4:16 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Columbia Center in Seattle?

    The 1 LINE is the last light rail that goes to Columbia Center in Seattle. It stops nearby at 12:49 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Columbia Center in Seattle?

    The 49 is the first bus that goes to Columbia Center in Seattle. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Columbia Center in Seattle?

    The D LINE is the last bus that goes to Columbia Center in Seattle. It stops nearby at 3:26 AM.

  • What time is the first ferry to Columbia Center in Seattle?

    The BREMERTON-SEATTLE FAST FERRY is the first ferry that goes to Columbia Center in Seattle. It stops nearby at 5:10 AM.

  • What time is the last ferry to Columbia Center in Seattle?

    The SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND is the last ferry that goes to Columbia Center in Seattle. It stops nearby at 1:35 AM.

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Public Transit to Columbia Center in Seattle

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Columbia Center? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: University Street Station; 5th Ave & Marion St; 4th Ave & Cherry St; 3rd Ave & Cherry St; 4th Ave & James St; James St & 4th Ave; 3rd Ave & Marion St; 3rd Ave & Columbia St; 3rd Ave & James St; Seattle; S Jackson St & Occidental Ave Walk; Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock.

Bus: 132, 40, 550, 62, 7, 70, E LINE, H LINE, 257, 311, 545, 630, 510, 515, D LINE, 21, 24, 27, 101, 102, 150, 177, 590, 594, 595.Ferry: BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - SEATTLE, BREMERTON - SEATTLE, SEATTLE - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, SEATTLE - BREMERTON.

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Columbia Center Address: 701 5th Ave street in Seattle

Columbia Center, Seattle
Columbia Center, SeattleThe Columbia Center, formerly named the Bank of America Tower and Columbia Seafirst Center, is a skyscraper in downtown Seattle, Washington, United States. The 76-story structure is the tallest building in the state of Washington, reaching a height of 933 ft (284 m). At the time of its completion, the Columbia Center was the tallest structure on the West Coast; as of 2017, it is the fourth-tallest, behind buildings in Los Angeles and San Francisco. The Columbia Center, developed by Martin Selig and designed by Chester L. Lindsey Architects, began construction in 1982 and was completed in 1985. The building is primarily leased for class-A office spaces by various companies, with the lower floors including retail space and the upper floors featuring a public observatory and private club lounge. The tower has the highest public viewing area west of the Mississippi River. It occupies most of the block bounded by Fourth and Fifth Avenues and Cherry and Columbia Streets.
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Public transit lines with stations closest to Columbia Center in Seattle

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