Seattle Monorail

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Temporarily Closed March 17-April 6, 2020. Learn more

Rider Alerts

Effective March 16, 2020 at 7:00pm, Seattle Center Monorail will go out of service

The closure will last from March 17 until at least April 6. We are continually assessing conditions as we determine a date for reopening. More info here.

**If you are completing work near the Seattle Monorail System along 5th Avenue (in close proximity to the trains and guideway), please contact us at least 48 hours ahead of time.**

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General Info

Hours

Effective March 16 at 7:00pm, Seattle Center Monorail is out of service.

The closure will last from March 17 until at least April 6. We are continually assessing conditions as we determine a date for reopening.

*Please check our “Rider Alerts” for schedule changes. Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

 

Ticket Prices

All prices are one-way:

$3.00 Adult (age 19-64)

$1.50 Youth (age 6-18)

$1.50 for Reduced Rate(Seniors 65+, disabled, persons with Medicare cards, U.S. military with ID, ORCA LIFT cards accepted)

Children 5 and under ride free

We accept cash, credit/debit cards, and ORCA cards. Credit cards incur 3.7% fee.

Seattle Center Monorail provides fast, direct transportation between downtown’s Westlake Center Mall and Seattle Center! © Seattle Monorail Services

You can adopt your own Monorail Bunny and take your Bunny on adventures around your home. Download the PDF, print, cut out, and decorate your Monorail Bunny!

NHL Seattle and Seattle Center Monorail announce partnership! Click here to read more.

Built for the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair, the Monorail departs every 10 minutes! © Seattle Monorail Services

“Can I bring my dog on the train?” or “Is it okay to bring luggage on the train?” For answers to frequently asked questions, please visit our FAQ page Click here for answers to frequently asked questions. © Seattle Monorail Services

Monorail Bunny and Ollie Otter were accidentally left behind on the Seattle Center Monorail. We’ve adopted them and now they go on adventures all over Seattle. Read more about Monorail Bunny and Ollie Otter Click here to see their adventures. © Seattle Monorail Services

Have a school group that is interested in riding the Seattle Center Monorail? Be sure to visit our School Group Registration page to register your group ahead of time – you may be eligible for a school group rate. Click here to register a school group. © Seattle Monorail Services

Welcome Aboard!

Seattle Center Monorail is the nation’s first full-scale commercial monorail system and a beloved Seattle landmark. The Monorail provides a fun, quick, and convenient link between downtown Seattle and Seattle Center, home to the Space Needle, Pacific Science Center, Museum of Pop Culture, The Children’s Museum, and a host of theatrical and cultural experiences.

Seattle Center Monorail departs approximately every 10 minutes from two stations:

  • Westlake Center Station, at 5th Avenue and Pine Street
  • Seattle Center Station, adjacent to the Space Needle

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