Bus - 3

3 Line

North Queen Anne - Downtown Seattle - Madrona

Metro Transit

Metro Transit 3 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 3 bus (First Hill East Jefferson Street) has 13 stops departing from 3rd Ave & Pine St and ending at 21st Ave & E James St.

Choose any of the 3 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: First Hill East Jefferson Street (13 stops)

  • 3rd Ave & Pine St

  • 3rd Ave & Union St

  • 3rd Ave & Marion St

  • James St & 3rd Ave

  • James St & 5th Ave

  • James St & 8th Ave

  • 9th Ave & Jefferson St

  • E Jefferson St & Broadway

  • E Jefferson St & 12th Ave

  • E Jefferson St & 14th Ave

  • E Jefferson St & 17th Ave

  • E Jefferson St & 20th Ave

  • 21st Ave & E James St

3 FAQ

  • What time does the 3 bus start operating?

    Services on the 3 bus start at 2:16 AM on Sunday.

  • What time does the 3 bus stop working?

    Services on the 3 bus stop at 3:16 AM on Sunday.

  • What time does the 3 bus arrive?

    When does the North Queen Anne - Downtown Seattle - Madrona bus line come? Check Live Arrival Times for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the North Queen Anne - Downtown Seattle - Madrona bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Is there a 3 bus stop near me?

    Click here to view the nearest 3 bus stop.

Metro Transit 3 bus Route Map - First Hill East Jefferson Street

3 bus Line Map
PDF Version: 3 schedule, stops and map3 - First Hill East Jefferson Street timetable

3 Bus Schedule

3 bus route operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 6:04 AM - 3:35 AM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Sun2:16 AM - 3:16 AM60
Mon6:04 AM - 3:35 AM14
Tue6:04 AM - 3:35 AM14
Wed6:04 AM - 3:35 AM14
Thu6:04 AM - 3:35 AM14
Fri6:04 AM - 3:35 AM14
Sat2:18 AM - 4:18 AM60

Metro Transit Bus Service Alerts

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3 line bus fare

Metro Transit 3 (First Hill East Jefferson Street) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about Metro Transit tickets costs please check the Moovit app or Metro Transit’s official website.

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3 (Metro Transit)

The first stop of the 3 bus route is 3rd Ave & Pine St and the last stop is 21st Ave & E James St. 3 (First Hill East Jefferson Street) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 3 has 13 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 minutes.

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