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Space Needle
City: Seattle
Space Needle is located inside the Seattle Center.
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Seattle Center Monorail
Monorail to Westlake Center has a station in the middle of the Seattle Center.
Sound Transit Central Link
The nearest stop for the Central Link Light Rail is Westlake Station. From there, transfer to the Monorail to get to Seattle Center.
Sounder and Amtrak
The closest stop for both systems is the King Street Station at the southern edge of downtown. King County Metro routes: 1 1Kinnear - Downtown Seattle,24 24West Magnolia - Downtown Seattle,33 33Discovery Park - Downtown Seattle and Downtown Seattle Association routes: Waterfront Shuttle Waterfront ShuttleSummer only: Free shuttle - Seattle Waterfront provide service between the train station and Space Needle.
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Downtown Seattle Association
Summer only: Free shuttle - Seattle Waterfront
King County Metro
RapidRide: Crown Hill - Ballard - Downtown Seattle
Kinnear - Downtown Seattle
West Queen Anne Hill - Downtown Seattle - Madrona Park
North Queen Anne Hill - Downtown Seattle - Madrona
SPU - Queen Anne - Downtown Seattle - Judkins Park
Seattle Center - Capitol Hill - Mt. Baker TC
Seattle Pacific - Downtown Seattle
West Magnolia - Downtown Seattle
University District - Seattle Center
Discovery Park - Downtown Seattle