Sal the Salmon sits in the Seattle Streetcar looking outside the window with a coffee and headphones.

Navigate the Neighborhood

Get around Belltown, Uptown, Denny Triangle, and SLU with your pal, Sal.

Whether you are heading to the grocery store, visiting a local business, meeting a friend, or running a quick errand, you have great options right in your area. Flip Your Trip at least once a week to car-free options with easy and affordable ways to get around. Join your neighbors and leave the expensive gas and parking hassle behind!

Check out the information below to sail past Seattle traffic and make getting to and from Uptown, Belltown, South Lake Union or Denny Triangle a breeze.  

Frequent transit routes come every 15 minutes or more frequently for most of the day!

Trying to get downtown? Every route listed below (except Route 8) connects you to Downtown Seattle and Link light rail at Westlake Station.

Denny Triangle + South Lake Union Connections

Belltown + Uptown Connections

Starting August 29, King County Metro is expanding and updating bus service. Seven new bus routes and thousands of additional bus trips are coming to communities across King County, including several new trips connecting Uptown, Belltown, South Lake Union and Denny Triangle via the Route 8!

Changes in the neighborhood:
Metro RapidRide E Line will be revised to end at 4th Avenue and S Washington Street in Downtown Seattle.
Metro Route 8 will have 10 weekday trips added to improve frequency as part of the voter-approved Seattle Transit Measure. Route 8 will have trips every 12 minutes from 7am-10am and 1pm-7pm and 15-minute frequencies in the middle of the day.
Metro Route 62 will be revised to end at S Washington Street and 3rd Avenue S in Downtown Seattle.

Use these routes to connect to your closest Link light rail or Seattle’s Sounder commuter train station.
Link light rail 1 Line (Lynnwood to Federal Way) and 2 Line (Lynnwood to Downtown Redmond) serve these stations:

If you live far from transit, consider starting your transit trip from a park and ride to connect to the neighborhood with direct bus service. Find more detailed information, such as transit near each park and ride here

Did you know? Carpools and vanpools are eligible for free parking permits at select park-and-rides!

Select Sound Transit stations offer applications for free monthly carpool (HOV) permits, paid monthly single-occupant (SOV) permits, and paid one-day reserved permits.

Carpool permits are in use at Lynnwood City Center, Shoreline North/185th Avenue, Shoreline South/148th Avenue, Mountlake Terrace, Northgate, Tukwila International Boulevard, and Angle Lake Link stations, and Sumner Sounder station. From 4 to 10 a.m. on weekdays, vehicles with permits have exclusive access to reserved permit parking zones.

Learn more about Sound Transit’s parking permits program.

Looking to join a carpool or vanpool? Find a ride match at RideshareOnline.com

Check out more transit options, find trip planners, and learn how to pay on our Transit + ferry page. Looking for ways to get around the neighborhood by bike, walking, rolling or scooter? Find all the ways to get around at FlipYourTrip.org