There are 5 ways to get from Bellingham to Federal Way by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or shuttle
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to SeattleAmtrak Cascades
3h 12m$28–55Drive 110.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bellingham to Federal Way110.3 mi
2h 3m$21–30Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Bellingham to Seattle Tacoma Intl AirportFlixBus 2115
3h 20m$26–45Fly
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)BLI - SEA
2h 57m$39–294Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International AirportI-5 Corridor Southbound
3h 20m$34–67
Bellingham to Federal Way by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Federal Way is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Federal Way is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellingham to Federal Way station. However, there are services departing from Bellingham and arriving at Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 via SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Bellingham and Federal Way is 117 miles. The road distance is 111 miles.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Federal Way without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs $28 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Bellingham to Federal Way, including transfers.
Bellingham to Federal Way bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Bellingham station.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Federal Way is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs $28 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $45 and takes 3h 20m, you could also fly, which costs $35 - $300 and takes 2h 57m.
Bellingham to Federal Way bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellingham to Federal Way is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Bellingham to Federal Way.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Federal Way, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle twice daily. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Bellingham to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport 5 times a week. Tickets cost $26–45 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Bellingham to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
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