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Take the sting out of traffic and parking, use transit to get to the BeyHive!!

Cross posted from Metro Matters A silver celebration is arriving in Seattle and if you’re planning to be Ridin’ round in it, flawless, remember your ride should be transit!  You will have a number of...

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King County Water Taxi to maintain year-round midday and weekend sailing...

Cross posted from Metro Matters King County Executive Dow Constantine announced today the West Seattle water taxi will maintain a year-round midday and weekend sailing schedule beginning October 16....

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Twice to the rescue: Water Taxi deckhand helps two people out of Elliott Bay...

When you work on vessels such as the King County Water Taxi, the training you get to assist people in possible distress in the water is training you hope never to use. Imagine using the training TWICE...

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Winter prep: New West Seattle sailing schedule starts Oct. 16; maintenance...

The West Seattle Water Taxi is preparing to launch its winter sailing schedule, which continues the popular service that riders have come to depend on seven days a week. As we pivot to the new...

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King County Water Taxi diverts runaway barge headed for Seattle waterfront

Editor’s Note: Thank you to Kara Johnson – @TrueNWGirl29 on X – for the video. As high winds whipped Elliott Bay on the afternoon of Nov. 2, a King County Water Taxi’s crew took fast action to...

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SCARVES UP! Special West Seattle Water Taxi service to get fans to Friday...

The West Seattle Water Taxi will run seven special round-trip sailings on Friday, Nov. 10, (Veterans Day observed)to help fans get to and from the Lumen Field pitch to cheer on the Seattle Sounders FC...

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Water Taxi holiday sailing schedule

The King County Water Taxi is ready to get you from Vashon and West Seattle throughout the holiday season, with midday sailings from West Seattle seven days a week. As you make your holiday travel...

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Hawks on the Water! Water Taxi to have special West Seattle sailings for...

The Seattle Seahawks are ready to make a final push for the playoffs! If you’re heading to the Monday, Dec. 18, game against Philadelphia, you’ll be able to take the Water Taxi to get to and from West...

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Ride fare-free from football to fireworks this New Year’s Eve

King County Metro, Sound Transit, and other regional transit partners are teaming up to provide free rides for one of the busiest New Year’s Eves in years. Beginning on Dec. 31 riders can travel...

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Happy New Year Vashon Water Taxi riders. We asked, here’s what you told us...

As travel patterns and employer, school and other schedules continue to shift, King County Metro was interested in hearing from Vashon Water Taxi riders and Vashon residents who use Metro bus services...

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