Transit Accessibility Resources Across Our Region

Find the right tool for your trip – organized by what you need

Blind or low vision

Audio, haptic, screen reader, and tactile tools

GoodMaps in-station wayfinding

What

Audio, visual, and haptic indoor navigation with real-time information

Where

All Link Light Rail stations and King Street Station

How to access

Download the GoodMaps app (iOS or Android) → select your station → tap Start Trip Or visit soundtransit.org/goodmaps on any device

NaviLens wayfinding and real-time departures

What

Audio, visual, and haptic navigation with real-time bus departures

Where

Intercity Transit transit centers, Whatcom Transportation Authority Blue Line

How to access

engage.ridewta.com/navilens · Download the NaviLens app → scan the colored NaviLens tags posted at stops and stations

AccessMap trip planner

What

Step-free pedestrian routing with adjustable accessibility filters

Where

Throughout Washington State

How to access

Visit accessmap.app in any web browser · Use the filter to select your region and set your accessibility preferences

FlySEA app

What

Screen-reader-supported airport app with interactive maps, step-free routing, live TSA wait times, and flight tracking

Where

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

How to access

Download the FlySEA app from portseattle.org/flySEAapp

Braille and tactile station maps

What

Tactile maps with Braille markings of Sound Transit stations

Where

Westlake Station, SeaTac Airport Station, International District/Chinatown Station, plus 1 Line and 2 Line system maps

How to access

Pick up at orientation and mobility (O&M) training centers across Puget Sound · Contact Sound Transit Accessible Services for more information · Direct mail coming soon

Transit Center in-person audio updates

What

Audible real-time departure information at Pierce Transit transit centers

Where

Tacoma Dome Station, Commerce Street Station, Tacoma Community College Transit Center, Tacoma Mall Transit Center

How to access

piercetransit.org/transit · Push the button mounted on the structural frame of major Pierce Transit transit centers to hear real-time departure information

Deaf or hard of hearing

Visual and text-based tools

Connect to a live ASL interpreter at Sea-Tac Airport

What

Free 24/7 video access to a professional ASL interpreter on your own device · Provided by Port of Seattle CSD Access

Where

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

How to access

Connect to SEA’s free Wi-Fi network (“SEA-FREE-WIFI”) and enable location services · Scan any posted QR code or visit portseattle.org/page/asl-auditory-and-vision-assistance

FlySEA app

What

Visual airport app with interactive maps, real-time flight tracking, live TSA wait times, and step-free routing

Where

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

How to access

Download the FlySEA app from portseattle.org/flySEAapp

Ferry departure alerts

What

Departure alerts delivered by text or email for all Washington State Ferries routes · Also available in the WSDOT app

Where

All Washington State Ferries routes

How to access

Sign up at wsdot.wa.gov/travel/sign-wsdot-travel-alerts · Choose per-route or all-routes alerts

Text message arrival alerts

What

Real-time arrival alerts delivered by text – no app needed

Where

All King County Metro and Pierce Transit stops

How to access

tripplanner.kingcounty.gov · Text your stop ID to 62550 (King County Metro) · Text your stop ID to (253) 533-7084 (Pierce Transit)

Find My Bus by Community Transit

What

Visual bus arrival information delivered on-screen via web browser – no app or audio needed

Where

Community Transit service area (Snohomish County)

How to access

communitytransit.org/find-my-bus · Visit in any web browser · Enter your stop number or search by route or location

Mobility and step-free routing

Accessible paths and trip planning

AccessMap trip planner

What

Pedestrian routing filtered by curb cuts, incline, and surface type

Where

Throughout Washington State

How to access

Visit accessmap.app in any web browser · Use the filter to select your region and set your accessibility preferences

GoodMaps in-station wayfinding

What

Step-free indoor navigation between station entrances, platforms, and elevators

Where

All Link Light Rail stations and King Street Station

How to access

Download the GoodMaps app (iOS or Android) → select your station → tap Start Trip Or visit soundtransit.org/goodmaps on any device

Tacoma Dome Station accessible wayfinding

What

High-contrast signs and ADA ramp upgrades

Where

Tacoma Dome Station and major Pierce Transit transit centers

How to access

On-site at Tacoma Dome Station and major Pierce Transit transit centers · No app required

FlySEA app

What

Step-free routing on interactive airport maps, with live TSA wait times and flight tracking

Where

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

How to access

Download the FlySEA app from portseattle.org/flySEAapp

Find a Ride by Hopelink

What

Trip planner for specialized transport across the Puget Sound region

Where

Puget Sound region

How to access

Visit findaride.org · Enter your needs and eligibility to match with appropriate services · Book 24–48 hours in advance

Pingo by Kitsap Transit

What

On-demand ride-share service for Kitsap Transit

Where

Kitsap Transit service area

How to access

kitsaptransit.com/pingo · Download the Pingo app to request and book rides directly

Real-time information

Live arrivals, departures, and alerts

Find My Bus by Community Transit

What

Real-time bus arrivals on the web, with flexible stop and route lookup

Where

Community Transit service area (Snohomish County)

How to access

communitytransit.org/find-my-bus · Visit in any web browser · Enter your stop number or search by route or location

Text message arrival alerts

What

Real-time arrival alerts delivered by text – no app needed

Where

All King County Metro and Pierce Transit stops

How to access

tripplanner.kingcounty.gov · Text your stop ID to 62550 (King County Metro) · Text your stop ID to (253) 533-7084 (Pierce Transit)

Transit Center in-person audio updates

What

Real-time departure information delivered audibly at Pierce Transit transit centers

Where

Tacoma Dome Station, Commerce Street Station, Tacoma Community College Transit Center, Tacoma Mall Transit Center

How to access

piercetransit.org/transit · Push the button mounted on the structural frame of major Pierce Transit transit centers to hear real-time departure information

NaviLens wayfinding and real-time departures

What

Real-time bus departures and audio wayfinding via scannable tags

Where

Intercity Transit transit centers, Whatcom Transportation Authority Blue Line

How to access

engage.ridewta.com/navilens · Download the NaviLens app → scan the colored NaviLens tags posted at stops and stations

Ferry departure alerts

What

Real-time departure alerts for all Washington State Ferries routes, available by text, email, or the WSDOT app

Where

All Washington State Ferries routes

How to access

Sign up at wsdot.wa.gov/travel/sign-wsdot-travel-alerts · Choose per-route or all-routes alerts

FlySEA app

What

Live TSA wait times and real-time flight tracking, with interactive airport maps and step-free routing

Where

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

How to access

Download the FlySEA app from portseattle.org/flySEAapp

Fares and programs

Qualifications vary by program

Regional Reduced Fare Permit (RRFP)

What

Reduced fares for qualifying riders across 15 participating Puget Sound transit agencies

Where

15 participating Puget Sound transit agencies

How to access

Apply online at reducedfare.kingcounty.gov or in person at any participating agency customer service office