Is parking difficult in Seattle?

Such is the demand for curb real estate in one of the city's densest neighborhoods, a notoriously difficult place to nab a spot in a city full of them. In 2017, a study found that Seattle drivers spent an average of 58 hours per year searching for parking.



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Seattle is notorious for its traffic jams, so avoid them: most visitors find they do just fine here on foot, or using public transportation. Unless you're planning on taking a lot of day trips out of the city, you don't need your own car to enjoy a vacation in Seattle.

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But with aptly placed staircases, amenities and employment opportunities on every corner, and bus routes linking most neighborhoods, Seattle is actually a very walkable city. In fact, it's No. 8 among the most walkable cities in the country.

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Seattle is an international city with arts, food, science, and the outdoors to explore. With 3 to 4 days in the city, it's easy to experience the best of Seattle: you focus first on the city's core, and then venture out onto the water or to one of the city's parks.

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An Uber most likely will cost $25-35 from the airport to downtown depending upon demand. Helpful?

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Some of the best ways to get around Seattle include walking, public transportation, driving, biking, and using the ferries. How you choose to explore Seattle depends on your itinerary, budget, and preferred level of comfort.

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