Bus - 3

3 Line

North Queen Anne - Downtown Seattle - Madrona

Metro Transit

Metro Transit 3 bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 3 bus (Downtown Only) has 21 stops departing from 34th Ave & E Union St and ending at 3rd Ave & Virginia St.

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

Direction: Downtown Only (21 stops)

  • 34th Ave & E Union St

  • 34th Ave & E Marion St

  • 34th Ave & E Cherry St

  • E Cherry St & 32nd Ave

  • E Cherry St & Martin L King Jr Way

  • E Cherry St & 24th Ave

  • 23rd Ave & E Cherry St

  • E Jefferson St & 23rd Ave

  • E Jefferson St & 21st Ave

  • E Jefferson St & 18th Ave

  • E Jefferson St & 15th Ave

  • E Jefferson St & 12th Ave

  • Jefferson St & Broadway

  • Jefferson St & 9th Ave

  • James St & 8th Ave

  • James St & 5th Ave

  • James St & 4th Ave

  • 3rd Ave & Columbia St

  • 3rd Ave & Seneca St

  • 3rd Ave & Pike St

  • 3rd Ave & Virginia St

3 FAQ

  • What time does the 3 bus start operating?

    3 bus is available 24/7

  • What time does the 3 bus stop working?

    3 bus operates 24/7

  • 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.

  • How much is the 3 (Downtown Only) bus fare?

    The North Queen Anne - Downtown Seattle - Madrona (Downtown Only) bus fare is about $2.75.

  • Is there a 3 bus stop near me?

    Click here to view the nearest 3 bus stop.

Metro Transit 3 bus Route Map - Downtown Only

3 bus Line Map
PDF Version: 3 schedule, stops and map3 - Downtown Only timetable

3 bus Schedule

3 bus route operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 24 hours

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Sun24 hours30 - 45
Mon24 hours13 - 60
Tue24 hours13 - 61
Wed24 hours13 - 61
Thu24 hours13 - 61
Fri24 hours13 - 61
Sat24 hours30 - 39

Metro Transit bus Service Alerts

See all updates on 3 (from 34th Ave & E Union St), including real-time status info, bus delays, changes of routes, changes of stops locations, and any other service changes. Get a real-time map view of 3 (Downtown Only) and track the bus as it moves on the map. Download the app for all Metro Transit info now.

3 line bus fare

Metro Transit 3 (Downtown Only) ride fare is about $2.75. Prices may change based on several factors. For more information about Metro Transit’s ticket 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 34th Ave & E Union St and the last stop is 3rd Ave & Virginia St. 3 (Downtown Only) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 3 has 21 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 minutes.

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