Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel

Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel is dedicated transit way with 5 underground stations shared by Sound Transit Central Link light rail and selected King County Metro and Sound Transit buses.

Stop list

Blue line - Central Link

Red line - Tunnel bus routes

Convention Place
				Monorail and Streetcar
Westlake	20px	20px
University Street	20px	20px
Pioneer Square	20px	20px
				Sounder and Amtrak at King Street Station
International District	20px	20px

Map

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Bus - tunnel level

King County Metro and Sound Transit run buses in the tunnel along with light rail. Fare is paid onboard the bus. Tunnel is open to approximately 1am on weeknights and Saturday nights, and midnight on Sunday nights. Routes that operate after the tunnel closure use surface streets instead.

Leaving downtown on the southbound platform:

Leaving downtown on the northbound platform: