There are 6 ways to get from Ellensburg to Federal Way by bus, tram, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2124 / ...
- Take the tram from Stadium to Federal Way Downtowntram 1 Line
2h 47m$28–61Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus FlixBus 2120
3h 25m$19–87Drive 111.9 mi
- Drive from Ellensburg to Federal Waycar 111.9 mi
2h 1m$21–30Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - 4th / Ruby to Yakima Airportbus
- Fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YKM - SEA
4h 21m$39–314Bus via Seattle
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrakbus Spokane
3h 1m$27–61Bus #2
- Take the bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Tacoma Greyhoundbus Spokane
4h 40m$58–73
Ellensburg to Federal Way by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellensburg to Federal Way is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ellensburg to Federal Way is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellensburg to Federal Way station. However, there are services departing from Ellensburg - CWU and arriving at Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 via 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Ellensburg and Federal Way is 131 miles. The road distance is 112.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ellensburg to Federal Way without a car is to bus and tram which takes 2h 47m and costs $27 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Ellensburg to Federal Way, including transfers.
Ellensburg to Federal Way bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Ellensburg - CWU station.
Ellensburg to Federal Way bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Seattle - Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellensburg to Federal Way is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Ellensburg to Federal Way.
There are 453+ hotels available in Federal Way.
What companies run services between Ellensburg, WA, USA and Federal Way, WA, USA?
Salt Lake Express operates a bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrak 4 times a week. Tickets cost $24–60 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Northwestern Stages also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Stadium to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $16–85
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $45–60
Bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $45–60
Bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Tacoma Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $55–70
- Phone
- +1 509-575-6175
- Website
- yakimatransit.org
Bus from Ellensburg - 4th / Ruby to Yakima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- yakimatransit.org
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