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E Line Schedule and Arrival Times

E LineBus · Metro Transit

The E Line is King County Metro's busiest RapidRide route, running along Aurora Avenue from Aurora Village Transit Center in Shoreline to downtown Seattle. It serves one of the densest transit corridors in the region.

Live Arrivals Along the E Line

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Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way

Eastbound
70U-District Station Eastlake
12 min
70U-District Station Eastlake
55 min
Ballard Uptown
D LineBallard Uptown
17 min
D LineBallard Uptown
77 min
Downtown Seattle Via Rainier Ave S
7Downtown Seattle Via Rainier Ave S
19 min
7Downtown Seattle Via Rainier Ave S
37 min
Aurora Village Transit Center
E LineAurora Village Transit Center
25 min
E LineAurora Village Transit Center
62 min
Downtown Seattle
36Downtown Seattle
52 min

Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10

Downtown Seattle
E LineDowntown Seattle
57 min

Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3

Aurora Village Transit Center
E LineAurora Village Transit Center
19 min
E LineAurora Village Transit Center
43 min

3rd Ave & Bell St

Aurora Village Transit Center
E LineAurora Village Transit Center
3 min
E LineAurora Village Transit Center
32 min
Downtown Seattle
E LineDowntown Seattle
4 min
E LineDowntown Seattle
32 min
Southbound
132Downtown Seattle South Park
5 min
Ballard Uptown
D LineBallard Uptown
24 min
D LineBallard Uptown
84 min
Downtown Seattle Uptown
D LineDowntown Seattle Uptown
34 min
D LineDowntown Seattle Uptown
94 min

All E Line Stops

E Line Frequency and Hours

Buses run every 7-10 minutes during peak hours and every 10-15 minutes off-peak, making it one of Metro's most frequent routes. Service runs nearly 24/7, with Night Owl service filling in during the early morning hours.

Best Way to Check E Line Times

There are a few ways to check when the next E Line bus is coming. Transit apps like OneBusAway and Google Maps show real-time arrivals. Metro Transit's website and station signs also display live times. For daily commuters, a dedicated display like NextStop shows E Line arrival times on your desk or counter — always on, no phone required.