There are 3 ways to get from Federal Way to Cle Elum by tram, bus, car, or shuttle
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Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Stadiumtram 1 Line
- Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Ellensburg Loves Travel Centerbus Tacoma
5h 5m$27–63Drive 87.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Federal Way to Cle Elumcar 87.4 mi
1h 35m$16–23Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Pacific Hwy S & S 312th St to International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 2bus A Line
- Take a shuttle bus from SeaTac Station to Cle Elum, WACentral Washington Eastbound
3h 15m$29–58
Federal Way to Cle Elum by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Federal Way to Cle Elum is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Federal Way to Cle Elum is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $15 - $23.
The distance between Federal Way and Cle Elum is 151 miles. The road distance is 87.9 miles.
The best way to get from Federal Way to Cle Elum without a car is to tram and bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $27 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Federal Way to Cle Elum, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Federal Way to Cle Elum is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Federal Way to Cle Elum.
There are 279+ hotels available in Cle Elum.
What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Cle Elum, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Federal Way to Cle Elum. However, you can take the vehicle to Stadium, walk to Seattle Greyhound, take the bus to Ellensburg Loves Travel Center, then take the bus to State Farm. Alternatively, you can drive from Federal Way to Cle Elum in around 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Stadium
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Greyhound to Ellensburg Loves Travel Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Seattle Greyhound to Ellensburg Loves Travel Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
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
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from SeaTac Station to Cle Elum, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
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