Directions

By Airplane

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is located approximately 10 miles south of the park. Public transportation is available to Seattle and other points in the metropolitan area.

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By Car

Visitors arriving in downtown Seattle via I-5 should take the James Street exit.  After exiting the highway turn west onto James Street. Travel downhill  turning left at Fifth Avenue. From Fifth Avenue turn right at Jackson Street. The visitor center is on the northwest corner of Jackson Street and Second Avenue.

For visitors using I-90 continue west past the I-5 exit and use the Fourth Avenue exit. At the first traffic signal turn left on Fourth Avenue, traveling north to Jackson Street. Turning left on Jackson Street the visitor center is located 2 blocks later on the northwest corner of Jackson Street and Second Avenue.

Street parking ($4/hr), parking lots and parking garages ($11 - $22/day) are available nearby.

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Public Transportation

The Pioneer Square Historic District is serviced by several King County METRO bus routes. For more information please call METRO at 206-553-3000 (press 0 for a live person) or visit their website Online Trip Planner which allows you to locate which bus route will get you to our location from any address within King County.

The park is also within walking distance of several mass transit facilities; the Link Light Rail and Underground Bus International District Station, the Washington State Ferry Terminal, The Seattle Water Taxi Pier, and the Sounder and Amtrak King Street Station.

The park is also easily access by bicycle. The Myrtle Edwards - Elliot Bay Trail which runs from West Seattle north to Ballard and links to the 90 mile Burke-Gilman Bike Trail.

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