King County Metro to enhance bus service with new routes, expanded hours

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King County Metro to enhance bus service with new routes, expanded hours
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Metro’s service expansion will add a total of 135,000 hours of bus service across the county.

Starting Sept. 14, King County Metro will expand its bus service, including new routes and increased frequencies during nights and weekends. The service change aims to improve connectivity and accessibility across the region.A key feature of the update is the introduction of the new RapidRide G Line, which will serve several neighborhoods including Madison Valley, Capitol Hill, the Central District, First Hill and downtown Seattle .

This increase includes expanded evening and weekend service, addressing community requests for more accessible public transportation outside of regular weekday hours.Customers planning trips after Sept. 14 should use Metro's Trip Planner tool, which will be updated until Sept. 13 to reflect the new service changes. For holiday schedules, Metro will operate a Sunday schedule on Memorial Day and Independence Day.

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