Getting Around Seattle

Courtesy SDOT

Your one-stop resource for Seattle trip planning and on-the-ground info.

Map of Seattle showing major highways, streets, and bodies of water. Key points are marked with numbers, including landmarks and areas like Puget Sound and Lake Washington. Features Interstate 5 and landmarks like Pike Place Market and Space Needle.

Neighborhoods

Map of Seattle's downtown area, showing landmarks, parks, transit routes, and pedestrian pathways. The map highlights key areas like Pike Place Market, Seattle Art Museum, and various neighborhoods with drawings and icons for easy navigation.

Maps

Transportation in Seattle

Aerial image of the Seattle skyline at dusk, looking southwest from above Lake Union. The dominant color is purple, accented by golden orange on the horizon.

Andrew Jacob Media

Accessible Maps & Transportation

A white monument stands beside a large tree in a grassy area. The sky is clear and blue, and the ocean can be seen in the background. Bushes and distant land are visible beyond the water.

Photo: Reg Natarajan

Border & International Visitor Information

A large cruise ship docked at a port in a city skyline featuring the Space Needle, under a blue sky. Various colorful designs adorn the ship's side. Towering buildings and communication towers are visible in the background.

Chuck Taylor

Cruise Information

A group of people stand on the deck of a ferry boat surrounded by a green railing.

Bainbridge Island Ferries Stephanie Braconnier / Shutterstock

Car-Free and Care Free

No car? No problem. Whether seeking an island adventure, an afternoon of wine touring, or a day on the slopes, you can make it happen while letting others do the driving (or ferrying). Not only will you save gas money, you’ll enjoy a fresh perspective on the city’s stunning surroundings. Seattle itself is also easy to explore without a car.

Read how you can be car-free and care free in Seattle.