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Weekend Service Impacts
- Event Reroute for Routes 3 and 4; Transit service will be rerouted off 5th Avenue N near Seattle Center during the New Year’s at the Needle event from 10 p.m. to end of service on Saturday, December 31;
Holiday Service
| Saturday, Dec 31 New Year's Eve | Sunday, Jan 1 New Year's Day | Monday, Jan 2 New Year's Observed |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Buses | Saturday schedule | Sunday schedule | Sunday schedule |
| First Hill Streetcar | Saturday schedule | Sunday schedule | Sunday schedule |
| South Lake Union Streetcar | Saturday schedule | Sunday schedule | No Sunday schedule |
| Water Taxi & water taxi shuttle routes 773 & 775 | No service | Holiday schedule | Holiday schedule |
| Via to Transit | 5 a.m. - 1 a.m. | 6 a.m. - 12 a.m. | 5 a.m. - 1 a.m |
| Ride Pingo to Transit | 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. | 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. | 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. |
| Community Transit | 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. | No service | No service |
| ST Express bus | Saturday schedule | Sunday schedule | Sunday schedule |
| Sounder | No service | No service | No service |
| 1 Line Link light rail | Extended Saturday schedule | Sunday schedule | Sunday schedule |
| Seattle Monorail | 8:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., 12:30 a.m. - 1 a.m. | 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. | 8:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. |
| Customer Information Center & Lost and Found | Closed | Closed | Closed |
Service Reminders
- Take transit to all your sporting events in Seattle this weekend. Metro and Link Light Rail serves riders heading to T-Mobile Park, Husky Stadium, Lumen Field and Climate Pledge Arena;
- The Seattle Kraken will have a match at the Climate Pledge Arena on Saturday, December 31 at 7 p.m. and on Monday, January 2 at 5 p.m.;
- The Seahawks will take Lumen Field on Saturday, January 1 at 1:05 p.m.;
- Sound Transit is operating special Sounder service for the game;
- Seattle Center Monorail will operate late on Saturday, December 31 from 8:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. then 12:30 a.m. to 1 a.m. On Sunday, January 1, the monorail will operate 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday, January 2. The Monorail will depart approximately every 10 minutes;
- Water Taxi continues its seven-days a week service throughout the winter, with the exception of certain holidays. To help you prepare, here’s the holiday sailing schedule. The seven-day-a-week service will run from approximately 6 a.m. weekdays (8:30 a.m. weekends) to 7 p.m.;
- We recommend riders arrive at their bus stop a few minutes before the scheduled departure time of their trip;
- Riders can use Text for Departures by texting their stop number to 62550 to get next departure times;
- Remember, it’s free and easy to sign up for email or text alerts about King County Metro service. Alerts can be tailored to your favorite route(s).
For the complete Metro Weekend Update alert click here.
As always, “It’s a great day to ride Metro” to get to events and activities where there is often traffic congestion and limited parking.