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Providing fast, direct transportation between Downtown and Seattle Center since 1962! 12/23/22 Seattle Center Monorail is suspending service indefinitely due to icy conditions. We will provide an update once we can begin service.
The 0.9-mile (1.4 km) monorail runs along 5th Avenue between Seattle Center and Westlake Center in Downtown Seattle, making no intermediate stops. The monorail is a major tourist attraction but also operates as a regular public transit service with trains every ten minutes running for up to 16 hours per day.
Learn how to use the system and pay for your fare. Ride with Us. The Monorail is the fastest way to travel between downtown Seattle and Seattle Center since 1962. The Monorail was originally built for the 1962 World's Fair, Century 21.
New to the Monorail? Learn how to use the system and pay for your fare. Ride with Us. Use your ORCA card or Buy Tickets from the Monorail ticket vending machines at both Seattle Center Station and Westlake Center Station.
Seattle Center Monorail is open daily. Please check our current hours of operation on our home page. The Monorail extends service for events at Seattle Center and Climate Pledge Arena, be sure to check for special event hours. Seattle Center Monorail departs approximately every 10 minutes*.
