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Seattle Hop-on Hop-off Timetable

Planning to explore Seattle the easy, breezy way? A Hop-on Hop-off Seattle tour is one of the simplest ways to get around the city’s biggest highlights without stressing about parking, traffic, or confusing transit maps. But to make the most of your day, you’ll want a clear sense of the Seattle bus timetables. Knowing when and where the buses run helps you map out a smooth, well-timed Seattle adventure. This guide walks you through all the timings and schedules you need to plan your Seattle day perfectly!

City Sightseeing Seattle Hop-on Hop-off timetable

Red Route

Hop on City Sightseeing Seattle's Red route! It's a bus loop that hits most of what people think of when they think “Seattle”, from skyline views to markets, from culture to waterfront chill.

TIMINGS
10am to 3pm
FREQUENCY
Every 60 minutes
DURATION
80 minutes
City Sightseeing bus at Seattle bus stop with ticket sign nearby.

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Frequently asked questions about the Seattle Hop-on Hop-off tour

How many stops are on the Seattle Hop-on Hop-off route and what are the highlights?

There are 17 stops, featuring major highlights like the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, and Pioneer Square.

What is the frequency along the Seattle Hop-on Hop-off bus routes during the winter season?

From November to April, buses arrive at each stop approximately every 60 minutes.

Does the Seattle Hop-on Hop-off route include a guide or commentary?

Yes, the tour includes an English audio guide and a self-guided walking tour of Pioneer Square.

Is the Seattle Hop-on Hop-off tour bus protected from Seattle's rain?

Yes, buses are equipped with covered sections or retractable roofs to keep passengers dry and comfortable.

Does the Seattle Hop-on Hop-off ticket include entry to the Space Needle?

No, attraction admission is sold separately, though combo tickets are often available for purchase.

Are there any dining discounts included with the Seattle Hop-on Hop-off bus pass?

Yes, the pass offers 10% discounts at select restaurants, including Pike Brewery and Bambino’s Pizzeria.

How long does a complete Seattle Hop-on Hop-off non-stop route take?

A full loop takes approximately 80 minutes, though traffic conditions can extend this duration.

Is the Seattle Hop-on Hop-off bus wheelchair accessible for passengers with disabilities?

Yes, the lower decks of the buses are wheelchair accessible and ADA compliant.