There are 5 ways to get from Edmonds to Yelm by train, taxi, bus, car, or tram
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Edmonds Station to King Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from King Street Station to Lakewood Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lakewood Station to Yelmtaxi
3h 23m$80–106Bus, line 610 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10 to 3rd Ave & Pike Stbus
- Take the bus from Stewart St & 3rd Ave to SR 512 P&R - Zone Ibus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Lacey Transit Center - Bay Gbus 610
5h 19m$10–16Drive 74.6 mi
- Drive from Edmonds to Yelmcar 74.6 mi
1h 43m$14–20Line 130 bus, tram, line 574 bus, line 610 bus, line 90 bus
- Take the bus from Dayton St & 5th Ave S to Mountlake Terrace Station Bay 4bus 130 / ...
- Take the tram from Mountlake Terrace to Federal Way Downtowntram
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to Lakewood Station - Bay 4bus 574 / ...
- Take the bus from Lakewood Station to Lacey Transit Center - Bay Gbus 610
- Take the bus from Lacey Transit Center - Bay D to Yelm Ave at 3rd Stbus 90
5h 23m$10–16Line 130 bus, tram, bus, line 52 bus, line 90 bus
- Take the bus from Dayton St & 5th Ave S to Mountlake Terrace Station Bay 4bus 130 / ...
- Take the tram from Mountlake Terrace to Sodotram
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Lander St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone Ebus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Olympiabus
- Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center - Bay F to Lacey Transit Center - Bay Lbus 52 / ...
- Take the bus from Lacey Transit Center - Bay D to Yelm Ave at 3rd Stbus 90
5h 26m$14–23
Edmonds to Yelm by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonds to Yelm is to bus and line 610 bus which costs $10 - $17 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonds to Yelm is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Edmonds to Yelm. However, there are services departing from Dayton St & 5th Ave S and arriving at Yelm Ave at 3rd St via Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10, Stewart St & 3rd Ave, SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G and Lacey Transit Center - Bay D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Edmonds and Yelm is 88 miles. The road distance is 75.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edmonds to Yelm without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 23m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Edmonds to Yelm, including transfers.
Edmonds to Yelm bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10 station.
Edmonds to Yelm bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at 3rd Ave & Pike St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonds to Yelm is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Edmonds to Yelm.
There are 50+ hotels available in Yelm.
What companies run services between Edmonds, WA, USA and Yelm, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Dayton St & 5th Ave S to Yelm Ave at 3rd St via Aurora Village Transit Center Bay 6, Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10, 3rd Ave & Pike St, Stewart St & 3rd Ave, SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G, and Lacey Transit Center - Bay D in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- Sound Transit
Train from Edmonds Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Train from King Street Station to Lakewood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $0
Tram from Mountlake Terrace to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Mountlake Terrace to Sodo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Edmonds Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10 to 3rd Ave & Pike St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Stewart St & 3rd Ave to SR 512 P&R - Zone I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to Lakewood Station - Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bus Wy & Lander St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-786-1881
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Lacey Transit Center - Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from Lakewood Station to Lacey Transit Center - Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from Lacey Transit Center - Bay D to Yelm Ave at 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from Olympia Transit Center - Bay F to Lacey Transit Center - Bay L
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from Lacey Transit Center - Bay D to Yelm Ave at 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
- Phone
- (800) 562-1375
- riders@commtrans.org
- Website
- communitytransit.org
Bus from Dayton St & 5th Ave S to Mountlake Terrace Station Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- communitytransit.org
Bus from Dayton St & 5th Ave S to Mountlake Terrace Station Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- communitytransit.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tacoma to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Tacoma Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 253 472 3300
Tacoma City Cab
- Phone
- +1 253 582 8294
Point Defiance Taxi
- Phone
- +1 253 238 7777
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