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How to get to Pioneer Square in Seattle by bus or light rail?

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Directions to Pioneer Square (Seattle) with public transportation

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How to get to Pioneer Square by bus?

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Bus stations near Pioneer Square in Seattle

  • 2nd Ave & Yesler Way,1 min walk,
  • S Washington St & 3rd Ave S,2 min walk,
  • 2nd Ave & James St,2 min walk,
  • Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way,3 min walk,
  • 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way,3 min walk,
  • Yesler Way & 3rd Ave,3 min walk,
  • 3rd Ave & James St,3 min walk,
  • 4th And Yesler,3 min walk,
  • 2nd Ave & Cherry St,3 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Pioneer Square in Seattle

  • S Jackson St & Occidental Ave Walk,5 min walk,
  • Pioneer Sq Station,16 min walk,

Train stations near Pioneer Square in Seattle

  • Seattle,7 min walk,

Ferry stations near Pioneer Square in Seattle

  • Seattle,8 min walk,
  • Pier 50 Seattle Dock,12 min walk,

Bus lines to Pioneer Square in Seattle

  • 590,Tacoma Dome,
  • 592,Lakewood / Dupont,
  • 594,Lakewood / Tacoma,
  • 595,Gig Harbor / Narrows,
  • E LINE,Stadium Station Downtown Seattle,
  • 101,S Renton P&R,
  • 102,Fairwood S Renton P&R,
  • 150,Kent Southcenter,
  • 162,Downtown Seattle,
  • 177,Federal Way 320th P&R Via I-5,
  • 577,Federal Way,
  • 578,Puyallup Via Federal Way,
  • D LINE,Stadium Station Downtown Seattle,
  • 1,Downtown Seattle,
  • 2,W Queen Anne Seattle Center W,
  • 3,First Hill East Jefferson Street,
  • 4,Downtown Only,
  • 7,Prentice St Via Rainier Ave S,
  • 13,Seattle Pacific University Seattle Center W,
  • 14,Downtown Seattle Via 3rd Ave,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Pioneer Square?

    The closest stations to Pioneer Square are:

    • 2nd Ave & Yesler Way is 57 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • S Washington St & 3rd Ave S is 139 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • 2nd Ave & James St is 143 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way is 165 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way is 168 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Yesler Way & 3rd Ave is 178 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 3rd Ave & James St is 182 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 4th And Yesler is 196 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 2nd Ave & Cherry St is 196 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • S Jackson St & Occidental Ave Walk is 406 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Seattle is 510 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • Pier 50 Seattle Dock is 914 yards away, 12 min walk.
    • Pioneer Sq Station is 1258 yards away, 16 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Pioneer Square?

    These bus lines stop near Pioneer Square: 28, 303, 40, 545, 550, 7, E LINE, H LINE.

  • Which light rail line stops near Pioneer Square?

    1 LINE

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Pioneer Square in Seattle?

    The nearest light rail station to Pioneer Square in Seattle is S Jackson St & Occidental Ave Walk. It’s a 5 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Pioneer Square in Seattle?

    The nearest train station to Pioneer Square in Seattle is Seattle. It’s a 7 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Pioneer Square in Seattle?

    The nearest bus stop to Pioneer Square in Seattle is 2nd Ave & Yesler Way. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest ferry station to Pioneer Square in Seattle?

    The nearest ferry station to Pioneer Square in Seattle is Seattle. It’s a 8 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Pioneer Square in Seattle?

    The 1 LINE is the first light rail that goes to Pioneer Square in Seattle. It stops nearby at 4:40 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Pioneer Square in Seattle?

    The 1 LINE is the last light rail that goes to Pioneer Square in Seattle. It stops nearby at 12:42 AM.

  • What time is the first train to Pioneer Square in Seattle?

    The AMTRAK CASCADES is the first train that goes to Pioneer Square in Seattle. It stops nearby at 5:52 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Pioneer Square in Seattle?

    The EMPIRE BUILDER is the last train that goes to Pioneer Square in Seattle. It stops nearby at 11:29 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Pioneer Square in Seattle?

    The 70 is the first bus that goes to Pioneer Square in Seattle. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Pioneer Square in Seattle?

    The E LINE is the last bus that goes to Pioneer Square in Seattle. It stops nearby at 3:26 AM.

  • What time is the first ferry to Pioneer Square in Seattle?

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

  • What time is the last ferry to Pioneer Square in Seattle?

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

  • How much is the light rail fare to Pioneer Square?

    The light rail fare to Pioneer Square costs about $2.25 - $3.50.

  • How much is the bus fare to Pioneer Square?

    The bus fare to Pioneer Square costs about $2.75 - $3.25.

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Public Transit to Pioneer Square in Seattle

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Pioneer Square? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: 2nd Ave & Yesler Way; S Washington St & 3rd Ave S; 2nd Ave & James St; Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way; 2nd Ave Ext S & Yesler Way; Yesler Way & 3rd Ave; 3rd Ave & James St; 4th And Yesler; 2nd Ave & Cherry St; S Jackson St & Occidental Ave Walk; Seattle; Pier 50 Seattle Dock; Pioneer Sq Station.

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