Free Waterfront Shuttle every 15-20 minutes

Description

The Free Waterfront Shuttle runs from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily until Labor Day on Sept. 1, hitting six stops — the Space Needle, Pier 69, Pier 62, Pier 56, Pioneer Square and King Street Station  — every 15-20 minutes.

Both luggage and pets are allowed on the 25-seat, wheelchair accessible buses, if "under control and within reason" learn more on the shuttle website.

There are 25 seats total.

Details:

LIST OF STOPS here.

MAP of the route here.

Date: Daily starting Friday, May 2, 2025 through Labor Day (September 1, 2025).

Time: 10 AM to 8 PM daily.

NEW for 2025: Evening Hotel Loop 

NEW in 2025!  The new Evening Hotel Loop operates daily from 5:50PM to 7:45PM.  The Evening Hotel Loop is separate from the main route — change shuttles at Copperworks (Stop D).

Evening shuttle stops: Cooperworks/Great Wheel / Aquarium / Ferries (Stop D), Crowne Plaza Seattle Downtown Hotel/Kimpton Hotel (Stop G), Sheraton Hotel / Grand Hyatt Hotel (Stop H), Pike Place Market / Four Seasons Hotel (Stop I)

What stops are closest to the ferry terminal at Piers 50 and 52?

The FREE Waterfront Shuttle stops on Alaskan Way in front of Pier 56 in the Southbound direction and in front of Copperworks (across the street from Pier 56) in the Northbound direction.   The Pioneer Square stop is also within walking distance of the ferry terminals.  These are the closest stops to the ferries.

How many shuttles will be serving the route?

Starting May 2, 2025, shuttles will operate daily to serve the route.

Where does the free shuttle stop?

Shuttle stop locations can vary slightly from day to day. Keep your eyes peeled for the shuttle stop signs – that’s where the shuttle will stop.  he shuttle stop signs look like this: