Transportation & Parking

Light Rail

Service into Downtown Begins July 18

A new era for commuting Downtown begins this summer with the premiere of Link Light Rail.

The 15-mile light rail line between Tukwila and Downtown Seattle includes 12 convenient stations along the route, and will extend to Sea-Tac Airport by the end of the year.

This convenient new transit option reduces traffic congestion, eliminates parking hassles and makes getting Downtown a whole lot easier.

Light Rail Schedule & Fares

Hours: Monday-Friday, 5 a.m. to 1 a.m.; Saturdays, Sundays & Holidays, 6 a.m. to midnight

Fares: Start at a minimum base and is then .05¢ a mile; One-way adult fares range between $1.75 - $2.50 with discounted fares available for youth, senior and disabled passengers

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Downtown Parking Info

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