There are 4 ways to get from Federal Way to Northgate Station by tram, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Northgatetram 1 Line
1h 13m$3Line 578 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & Universitybus 578 / ...
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to Aurora Ave N & N 100th Stbus E Line
1h 19m$6Drive 29.5 mi
- Drive from Federal Way to Northgate Stationcar 29.5 mi
35 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Federal Way to Northgate Stationtaxi 29.5 mi
35 min$90–110
Federal Way to Northgate Station by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Federal Way to Northgate Station is to tram which costs $3 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Federal Way to Northgate Station is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Federal Way station to Northgate Station. However, there are services departing from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 and arriving at Aurora Ave N & N 100th St via 3rd Ave & Pike St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Federal Way Downtown and arriving at Northgate. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Federal Way and Northgate Station is 32 miles. The road distance is 29.7 miles.
The best way to get from Federal Way to Northgate Station without a car is to tram which takes 1h 13m and costs $3.
The tram from Federal Way Downtown to Northgate takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Federal Way to Northgate Station bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3.
Federal Way to Northgate Station train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Federal Way Downtown station.
Federal Way to Northgate Station bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave & University station.
What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Northgate Station, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Federal Way Downtown to Northgate every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to Northgate Station via 4th Ave & University, 3rd Ave & Pike St, and Aurora Ave N & N 100th St in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Northgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- 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
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to Aurora Ave N & N 100th St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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 Northgate Station train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Northgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Federal Way to Northgate Station is 30 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Federal Way to Northgate Station.
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