There are 6 ways to get from Federal Way to Bellevue by bus, tram, car, or taxi
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Line 578 bus, line 550 bus
best- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & University578 / ...
- Take the bus from Union St & 4th Ave to Bellevue Way NE & Main St550
1h 10m$5Tram, line 550 bus
- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Symphony1 Line
- Take the bus from Union St & 4th Ave to Bellevue Way NE & Main St550
1h 33mDrive 24.7 mi
- Drive from Federal Way to Bellevue24.7 mi
30 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Federal Way to Bellevue24.7 mi
30 min$75–95Tram, line 271 bus
- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Univ of Washington1 Line
- Take the bus from NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1 to NE 8th St & 100th Ave NE271
1h 33m$5Bus, line 560 bus
- Take the bus from Pacific Hwy S & S 312th St to International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 2A Line
- Take the bus from SeaTac Station to Bellevue TC - Bay 7560
1h 40m$6
Federal Way to Bellevue by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Federal Way to Bellevue is to line 578 bus and line 550 bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Federal Way to Bellevue is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Federal Way station to Bellevue. However, there are services departing from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 and arriving at Bellevue Way NE & Main St via Union St & 4th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Federal Way and Bellevue is 34 miles. The road distance is 24.8 miles.
The best way to get from Federal Way to Bellevue without a car is to line 578 bus and line 550 bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Federal Way to Bellevue, including transfers.
Federal Way to Bellevue bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3.
Federal Way to Bellevue bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave & University station.
Yes, the driving distance between Federal Way to Bellevue is 25 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Federal Way to Bellevue.
There are 1134+ hotels available in Bellevue.
What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Bellevue, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to Bellevue Way NE & Main St via 4th Ave & University and Union St & 4th Ave in around 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Symphony
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Univ of Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & University
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Bus from Union St & 4th Ave to Bellevue Way NE & Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Bus from SeaTac Station to Bellevue TC - Bay 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from NE Pacific St & Montlake Blvd NE - Bay 1 to NE 8th St & 100th Ave NE
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Pacific Hwy S & S 312th St to International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
King Cab
- Phone
- +1 253-474-8294
- Website
- kingcabnw.com
Fort Lewis Taxi
- Phone
- +1 253-582-3000
- Website
- fortlewistaxi.org
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