INFORMATION

Hours of Operation

The Seattle Center Monorail trains operate daily 9am to 11pm.

Schedule and Fare Information

The Monorail departs every 10 minutes from the station at Seattle Center, (across from the Space Needle) and from Westlake Center Mall, at Fifth and Pine Street.  Each trip takes two minutes to cover the 1 mile route. Each train can carry up to 200 passengers per trip. The Monorail provides two-train service during special events and activities, with departures every five minutes or less.

Round-trip fares are $4.00 for adults, $1.50 for youth ages 5-12, $2.00 for senior 65+, disabled, and persons with Medicare cards. One-way fares are 1/2 of the round-trip price. Children 4 and under ride free.

System Map

Courtesy of www.tourmap.com

Seattle Center and Vicinity

Courtesy of Seattle Center

Ride the Rail with The Seattle Center Monorail
The Monorail offers unlimited use monthly passes at $40 per month, or $10 per month for seniors, reduced fare permit holders, and youth.

Festivals and Events
Park downtown and take the Monorail to Seattle Center during festivals and events this year! Trains depart every ten minutes or less.

The Macy's garage (3rd and Stewart) frequently offers reduced parking rates for monorail patrons during the summer's three major festivals: Folklife, Bite of Seattle, and Bumbershoot, in addition to Sonics' home games.

School Pass
Hey Teachers! A special rate is available for K-12 school groups using the Monorail on field trips. The special rates start as low as $0.75 per rider including adults. The special rate applies only to groups who pre-arrange their trip one business day in advance. The monorail can carry up to 200 guests per trip, so there is plenty of room for your students.

Some restrictions apply. Please call Seattle Monorail Services at (206) 905-2600 for bookings and  information.

Seattle Center Monorail Non-Discrimination Policy
The Seattle Center operates the Seattle Center Monorail without regard to race, color, creed, sex, age, disability, or national origin.  Service animals are welcome on the Seattle Center Monorail.  To request additional information about non-discrimination policies related to the Seattle Center Monorail, or to obtain information about filing a discrimination complaint, please contact Seattle Center Customer Service:  (206) 684-7200 or email sc.customerservice@seattle.gov.