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How to get fromBurien to Federal Wayby tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Burien to Federal Way by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram

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    1. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Federal Way Downtowntram tram 1 Line
    17 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1 to Pacific Hwy S & S 312th Stbus bus A Line
    28 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Burien to Federal Waytaxi taxi 12.2 mi
    18 min
    $40–55

  4. Drive  12.2 mi

    1. Drive from Burien to Federal Waycar car 12.2 mi
    18 min
    $3–4

  5. Line 166 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from 4th Ave SW & SW 152nd St to Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 4bus bus 166
    2. Take the bus from Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 6 to Pacific Hwy S & S 312th Stbus bus A Line
    46 min
    $6

  6. Bus via Burien Transit Center - Bay 5

    1. Take the bus from Burien Transit Center - Bay 5 to International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1bus bus 161
    2. Take the bus from International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1 to Pacific Hwy S & S 312th Stbus bus A Line
    46 min
    $6

Burien to Federal Way by tram

Calendar928Weekly Trams
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9.2 mi
  • Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Burien, WA, USA and Federal Way, WA, USA?

Sound Transit operates a vehicle from SeaTac/Airport to Federal Way Downtown every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, King County Metro operates a bus from International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1 to Pacific Hwy S & S 312th St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 28 min.

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