There are 6 ways to get from Denver to Federal Way by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)DEN - SEA
5h 34m$110–560Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokane
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
30h 39m$243–490Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to SacramentoCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the train from Sacramento to TacomaCoast Starlight
2d 3h$256–1,548Drive 1,272 mi
- Drive from Denver to Federal Way1,272 mi
21h 12m$233–336Fly to Paine Field County Airport, tram
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)DEN - PAE
- Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Federal Way Downtown
7h 55m$115–518Bus via Sacramento
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tacoma
41h 20m$169–368
Denver to Federal Way by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Federal Way is to bus via Sacramento which costs $160 - $370 and takes 41h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Federal Way is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Federal Way station. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 via Cheyenne, WY, Billings, Spokane Station and SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 39m.
The distance between Denver and Federal Way is 1065 miles. The road distance is 1279.4 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Federal Way without a car is to bus which takes 30h 39m and costs $240 - $490.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Denver to Federal Way, including transfers.
Denver to Federal Way bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
The best way to get from Denver to Federal Way is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $490 and takes 30h 39m, you could also train, which costs $250 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 3h.
Denver to Federal Way bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cheyenne station.
Federal Way is 1h behind Denver. It is currently 10:47 PM in Denver and 9:47 PM in Federal Way.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Federal Way, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and three other airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 via Cheyenne, WY, Billings, MT, Billings, Spokane Station, and SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 in around 30h 39m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Denver to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Paine Field County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Denver to Paine Field County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Paine Field County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Lynnwood City Center to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $80–140
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Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Federal Way is 1279 miles. It takes approximately 21h 12m to drive from Denver to Federal Way.
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