There are 5 ways to get from Bellingham to Federal Way by bus (Amtrak), train, tram, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to SeattleAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 1mDrive 110.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bellingham to Federal Way110.3 mi
2h 3m$21–30Train, tram
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to SeattleAmtrak Cascades
- Take the tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Federal Way Downtown1 Line
3h 21m$28–55Fly
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)BLI - SEA
3h 5m$36–261Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International AirportI-5 Corridor Southbound
3h 21m$34–67
Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
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 station to Federal Way station. However, there are services departing from Bellingham Amtrak Station and arriving at Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 via 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Bellingham station to Federal Way. However, there are services departing from Bellingham Amtrak Station and arriving at Federal Way Downtown via Int'l Dist/Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Bellingham and Federal Way is 111 miles. The road distance is 111 miles.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Federal Way without a car is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Bellingham to Federal Way, including transfers.
Bellingham to Federal Way bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bellingham Amtrak Station.
Bellingham to Federal Way train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bellingham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Federal Way is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $35 - $270 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Federal Way, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
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
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Bellingham to Federal Way bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Bellingham to Federal Way train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle 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.
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