The average bus between Federal Way and Tacoma takes 28 min and the fastest bus takes 11 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Federal Way to Tacoma. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Federal Way and Tacoma. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Federal Way is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Tacoma at 11:14 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 28 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Federal Way station and arriving at Tacoma station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Federal Way to Tacoma bus services, operated by Pierce Transit, depart from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7.
Federal Way to Tacoma bus services, operated by Pierce Transit, arrive at 26th St E & D St E station.
The distance between Federal Way and Tacoma is 12.6 km. The road distance is 17 km.
Sound Transit operates a bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to 26th St E & D St E every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Pierce Transit also services this route hourly.
