GROUND TRANSPORTATION
Taxi Service
Taxi service from the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to downtown hotels is approximately $35 one-way.
Shuttle Service
The GrayLine Downtown Airporter offers service every 30 minutes from 5:30am to 11:00pm, with stops at the major hotels: Sheraton, Hyatt, Crowne Plaza, Hilton, Madison Renaissance, Fairmont, Westin and Warwick. Other downtown hotels are served via a connector service. Price is $10.25 one-way, $17 roundtrip. Advanced reservation is advised or call 800-426-7532.
If you are traveling in a group, you may wish to consider reserving a shuttle through Shuttle Express (http://www.shuttleexpress.com/index.html). To explore options or make reservations, call 800-487-7433 or 425-981-7000, or go online to the Web site listed above.
Downtown Buses
Metro buses are free from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the downtown Ride Free zone that extends from First Avenue to Sixth Avenue off the I-5 Freeway, between Jackson on the south and Bell on the north. You can also purchase a one-day pass for only $2.50 for travel anywhere on the system. For additional Metro bus information, please call (206) 553-3000 or visit http://transit.metrokc.gov/.
Monorail
The Monorail departs every 10 minutes for a two-minute ride between Seattle Center and Westlake Center. The cost is $1.50 one-way or $3.00 round-trip for adults. Hours of operation are Monday-Friday, 7:30am – 11:00pm, and Saturday and Sunday, 9:00am – 11:00pm. For additional information, please check the Seattle Center Monorail Web site at http://www.seattlemonorail.com/.