Summit – Downtown Seattle – Madrona
Bus · Route 3
Summit Downtown Seattle ↔ Madrona and 34th Ave Downtown Seattle
Stops, live buses and next arrivals
Service alertStop #12910 9th Ave & Jefferson St (SB) closed from Sat Oct 31 8:00 AM to Sun Nov 1 8:00 PM due to construction.- Gap · 31 min · to Madrona and 34th Ave Downtown Seattle
- 3rd Ave & Cedar St19 minthen 44 min
- 3rd Ave & Bell St21 minthen 46 min
- 3rd Ave & Virginia St22 minthen 47 min
- 3rd Ave & Pine St23 minthen 48 min
- Bellevue Ave E & Bellevue Pl ENo more buses
- E Pine St & Bellevue AveNo more buses
- Pine St & 9th AveDue 7122 · 15 min late
- Pine St & 5th Ave3 min
- 3rd Ave & Union St6 minthen 25 min
- 3rd Ave & Marion St9 minthen 28 min
- 3rd Ave & James StNo more buses
- 3rd Ave S & S Main StNo more buses
- S Jackson St & 5th Ave SNo more buses
- James St & 3rd Ave11 minthen 30 min
- James St & 5th Ave13 minthen 32 min
- James St & 8th Ave15 minthen 33 min
- 9th Ave & Jefferson St15 minthen 34 min
- E Jefferson St & Broadway17 minthen 35 min
- E Jefferson St & 12th Ave18 minthen 36 min
- E Jefferson St & 14th Ave19 minthen 36 min
- E Jefferson St & 17th Ave20 minthen 37 min
- E Jefferson St & 20th Ave22 minthen 38 min
- 21st Ave & E James St22 minthen 38 min
- 34th Ave & E Union StNo more buses 7076 · 2 min early
- S Jackson St & 5th Ave SNo more buses
- Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler WayNo more buses
- 34th Ave & E Union St14 minthen 34 min
- E Jefferson St & 23rd Ave19 minthen 39 min
- E Jefferson St & 21st Ave20 minthen 40 min
- E Jefferson St & 18th Ave21 minthen 41 min
- E Jefferson St & 15th Ave22 minthen 42 min
- E Jefferson St & 12th Ave23 minthen 43 min
- Jefferson St & Broadway24 minthen 44 min
- Jefferson St & 9th Ave25 minthen 45 min
- James St & 8th Ave27 minthen 47 min
- James St & 5th Ave29 minthen 49 min
- James St & 4th AveDuethen 30 min
- 3rd Ave & Columbia St1 minthen 31 min 7098 · On time
- 3rd Ave & Seneca St2 minthen 33 min
- 3rd Ave & Pike St4 minthen 34 min
- 3rd Ave & Virginia StNo more buses
- Pike St & 4th AveNo more buses
- Pike St & 6th AveNo more buses
- Pike St & 7th AveNo more buses
- Pike St & Minor AveNo more buses
- Bellevue Ave E & Bellevue Pl ENo more buses
Timetable
Scheduled departures for any day King County Metro has published. For live arrivals, use the diagram above.
Sunday schedule Sun, Nov 1
Still to come from last night's schedule:
On-time performance
How much of the time buses ran early, on time or late, hour by hour.
87% on time today
from 738 vehicle-minutes
- On time
- Late (over 5 min)
- Early (over 1 min)
- Fewer than 30 vehicle-minutes
Hour-by-hour numbers
| Hour | On time | Late | Early | Vehicle-minutes | Previous 0 days, on time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 PM | 88% | 0% | 12% | 68 | – |
| 4 PM | 91% | 0% | 9% | 206 | – |
| 5 PM | 89% | 4% | 7% | 202 | – |
| 6 PM | 85% | 10% | 6% | 197 | – |
| 7 PM | 71% | 20% | 9% | 65 | – |
Connections
Bus routes you can transfer to from route 3.
- 4East Queen Anne – Downtown Seattle – Judkins ParkAt 3rd Ave & Cedar St and 32 more stops
- 13Seattle Pacific – Downtown SeattleAt 3rd Ave & Cedar St and 19 more stops
- 2West Queen Anne – Downtown Seattle – Madrona ParkAt 3rd Ave & Cedar St and 16 more stops
- 49Univ District – Broadway – Downtown SeattleAt 3rd Ave & Pine St and 15 more stops
- 1Kinnear – Downtown SeattleAt 3rd Ave & Cedar St and 15 more stops
- 14Mt Baker – Downtown SeattleAt 3rd Ave & Cedar St and 15 more stops
- 33Discovery Park – Downtown SeattleAt 3rd Ave & Cedar St and 14 more stops
- 21Arbor Heights-Westwood Village-Downtown SeattleAt 3rd Ave & Pine St and 13 more stops
- 24West Magnolia – Downtown SeattleAt 3rd Ave & Cedar St and 13 more stops
- 124Tukwila International Blvd Sta – Downtown SeattleAt 3rd Ave & Cedar St and 13 more stops
And 41 more routes at stops along the way. 7Prentice St – Rainier Beach – Downtown Seattle27Colman Park – Downtown Seattle36Othello Station – Beacon Hill – Downtown Seattle70University District – Eastlake – Downtown Seattle131Burien Tc – Georgetown – Downtown Seattle132Burien Tc – South Park – Downtown Seattle11Madison Park – Capitol Hill – Downtown Seattle10Capitol Hill – Downtown Seattle12Interlaken Park – Capitol Hill – Downtown Seattle17Loyal Heights-Sunset Hill-Ballard-Downtown Seattle40Northgte-Ballard-Fremont-Westlake-Downtown Seattle56Alki – Admiral District – Downtown Seattle57Alaska Junction – Genesee Hill – Admiral District62Sand Point – Green Lake – Downtown Seattle5Shoreline Cc – Greenwood – Seattle28Whittier Heights – Fremont – Downtown SeattleD LineBlue Ridge/Crown Hill – Ballard – Downtown Seattle121Burien Transit Center – Downtown Seattle547Redmond – Bellevue – SeattleH LineBurien Tc – Westwood Village – Downtown Seattle545Redmond – SeattleE LineAurora Village Transit Center – Downtown Seattle113Shorewood – Downtown SeattleC LineWestwood Village – Downtown Seattle193Federal Way Downtown Station – First Hill303Aurora Village – Northgate Station – First Hill101Renton Transit Center – Downtown Seattle102Fairwood – Downtown Seattle125Westwood Vill – S Seattle Coll – Downtown Seattle150Kent Station – Southcenter – Downtown Seattle256Woodinville – Downtown Seattle322Kenmore P&r – 12 Av/E Terrace St630South Mercer Island – First Hill60Westwood Village – Georgetown – Broadway48Mt Baker – University District106Renton Transit Center – Skyway – Downtown Seattle8Seattle Center – Capitol Hill – Rainier Beach9Rainier Beach – Columbia City – Broadway43Univ Dist-Montlake-Capitol Hill-Downtown SeattleEasy LoopFirst Hill-Pioneer Square-Downtown Seattle-BelltownG LineMadison Valley – Downtown Seattle
About route 3
Route 3 (Summit – Downtown Seattle – Madrona) is a King County Metro bus route with 35 stops between 3rd Ave & Cedar St and Madrona and 34th Ave Downtown Seattle.
Times with the live mark come from each bus's GPS and King County Metro's real-time predictions. Times marked "Not tracked" are scheduled trips with no bus reporting. All other times are from King County Metro's published schedule (feed FAL26-161.5).
How often does route 3 run?
Every 29–30 min for most of the day on weekdays, based on the published schedule.
When does route 3 start and stop?
The first bus leaves around 5:44 AM and the last arrives around 12:40 AM.
What are timepoints?
Timepoints are stops where the bus is scheduled to wait if it's running early; times at the stops between them are estimates. On long routes, the diagram shows timepoints, transfer stops and stops with a bus nearby, and groups the stops in between.