There are 5 ways to get from Federal Way to Edmonds by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train
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Tram, line 130 bus
best- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Mountlake Terrace1 Line
- Take the bus from Mountlake Terrace Station Bay 3 to Dayton St & 5th Ave S130 / ...
2h 7m$5–8Line 578 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & University578 / ...
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3E Line
2h 8m$7–10Drive 37.6 mi
- Drive from Federal Way to Edmonds37.6 mi
49 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Federal Way to Edmonds37.6 mi
49 min$100–130Tram, train
- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Int'l Dist/Chinatown1 Line
- Take the train from Seattle to EdmondsAmtrak Cascades / ...
2h 15m
Federal Way to Edmonds by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Federal Way to Edmonds is to tram and line 130 bus which costs $5 - $8 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Federal Way to Edmonds is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Federal Way station to Edmonds. However, there are services departing from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 and arriving at Dayton St & 5th Ave S via 3rd Ave & Pike St and Aurora Village Transit Center Bay 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Federal Way to Edmonds. However, there are services departing from Federal Way Downtown and arriving at Edmonds via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Federal Way and Edmonds is 45 miles. The road distance is 37.9 miles.
The best way to get from Federal Way to Edmonds without a car is to tram and line 130 bus which takes 2h 7m and costs $5 - $8.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Federal Way to Edmonds, including transfers.
Federal Way to Edmonds bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3.
Federal Way to Edmonds train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Federal Way Downtown station.
Federal Way to Edmonds bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave & University station.
What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Edmonds, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to Dayton St & 5th Ave S via 4th Ave & University, 3rd Ave & Pike St, and Aurora Village Transit Center Bay 6 in around 2h 8m.
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- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Mountlake Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Int'l Dist/Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Train from Seattle to Edmonds
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Edmonds
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 562-1375
- riders@commtrans.org
- Website
- communitytransit.org
Bus from Mountlake Terrace Station Bay 3 to Dayton St & 5th Ave S
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.communitytransit.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
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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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More Questions & Answers
Federal Way to Edmonds train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Int'l Dist/Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Federal Way to Edmonds is 38 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Federal Way to Edmonds.
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