UW/Fred Hutch South Lake Union shuttle

Service alert

  • January 31 - Due to construction, the Roosevelt stop on NE 43rd St will be temporarily relocated to the southeast corner of NE 43rd St and 11th Ave NE.

Two shuttle vehicle designs serving the South Lake Union route; one is all white and the other, purple in the front and back.

The UW/Fred Hutch South Lake Union shuttle buses can either be white and purple or all white. Both 19-passenger ADA accessible shuttles have a SP+ vendor logo.

Track shuttle locations and see stop and schedule information.

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UW/Fred Hutch South Lake Union Shuttle operates Monday through Friday, excluding University holidays, and consists of two routes with stops at affiliated medical research facilities. Service between UWMC and South Lake Union is intended for employees and visitors with business at UW School of Medicine, Fred Hutch or Harborview Hospital.

Passengers traveling from UWMC to Harborview must change shuttles at South Lake Union. All shuttles are equipped with wheelchair lifts and two-position bike racks.

Route stops

UWMC / Fred Hutch to South Lake Union

  • UWMC
    RR-Wing
    1 min
  • D-Wing
    6 mins
  • Cedar
    2 mins
  • Roosevelt
    4 mins
  • Eastlake
    6 mins
  • Fred Hutch
    1 min
  • South
    Lake
    Union

South Lake Union to Fred Hutch / UWMC

  • South
    Lake
    Union
    7 mins
  • Fred Hutch
    3 mins
  • Garfield
    11 mins
  • UWMC
    RR-Wing

South Lake Union to Harborview Medical Center

  • South
    Lake
    Union
    15 mins
  • Harborview
    Medical
    Center

Harborview Medical Center to South Lake Union

  • Harborview
    Medical
    Center
    5 mins
  • Benaroya
    12 mins
  • South
    Lake
    Union

Get updates via SMS by texting uwbus # to 41411 where # is the stop number.

  • RR-Wing stop #11: NE Columbia Rd at the RR-Wing shelter behind the UWMC Plaza Café.
  • D-Wing stop #12: NE Columbia Rd at the D-Wing shelter.
  • Cedar stop #13: On 41st just west of 12th Ave in front of Cedar Apartments.
  • Roosevelt stop #10: North side of 43rd before Roosevelt, south of Roosevelt Commons.
  • Eastlake stop #30: On Eastlake Ave E and E Blaine St.
  • Fred Hutch stop #16: West side of the roundabout next to the flagpoles.
  • South Lake Union (SLU) stop #15: Republican St between 8th & 9th Ave N.

Get updates via SMS by texting uwbus # to 41411 where # is the stop number.

  • South Lake Union (SLU) stop #15: Republican St between 8th & 9th Ave N.
  • Fred Hutch stop #17: East side of the roundabout next to the blue emergency phone.
  • Garfield stop #31: On E Garfield St and Eastlake Ave E.
  • RR-Wing stop #11: NE Columbia Rd at the RR-Wing shelter behind the UWMC Plaza Café.

Flag stop

  • Lander Hall: Drop-off only (inform driver) NE Campus Parkway, between 12th Ave NE and Brooklyn Ave NE.
  • Rotunda: Drop-off only (inform driver) Intersection of NE Columbia Rd and San Juan Rd.

Get updates via SMS by texting uwbus # to 41411 where # is the stop number.

  • South Lake Union (SLU) stop #15: Republican St between 8th & 9th Ave N.
  • Harborview Medical Center (HMC) stop #19: East side of 9th Ave in front of the Harborview Research & Training Building.

Get updates via SMS by texting uwbus # to 41411 where # is the stop number.

  • Harborview Medical Center (HMC) stop #19: East side of 9th Ave in front of the Harborview Research & Training Building.
  • Benaroya stop #20: East side of 9th Ave between Spring St and Seneca St.
  • South Lake Union (SLU) stop #15: Republican St between 8th & 9th Ave N.