There are 8 ways to get from Pullman to Federal Way by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, tram, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport
best- Fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PUW - SEA
2h 13m$64–328Drive 290.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pullman to Federal Waycar 290.2 mi
5h 23m$53–77Bus via Seattle
- Take the bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Ellensburg, WA - Starbucksbus Bellevue / ...
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrakbus Spokane
8h 21m$103–154Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pullman, WA to Spokanebus Boise
- Take the train from Spokane to Seattletrain Empire Builder
12h 33m$147–299Taxi to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Pullman to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)taxi
- Fly from Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane LWS - SEA
3h 7m$196–484Bus to Spokane International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to Spokane Airportbus
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane GEG - SEA
5h$120–566Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Mountlake Terrace, WA - Mountlake Terrace Elementary Schoolbus Arlington
- Take the tram from Mountlake Terrace to Federal Way Downtowntram 1 Line
8h 29m$108–132Bus
- Take the bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Ellensburg, WA - Starbucksbus Bellevue / ...
- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus FlixBus 2120
8h 35m$94–121
Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pullman to Federal Way is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Pullman to Federal Way is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs $60 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Pullman to Federal Way. However, there are services departing from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin and arriving at Pacific Hwy S & S 312th St via Ellensburg and International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Pullman and Federal Way is 267 miles. The road distance is 291.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pullman to Federal Way without a car is to bus via Seattle which takes 8h 21m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Pullman to Federal Way, including transfers.
Pullman to Federal Way bus services, operated by Starline Collection, depart from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin station.
The best way to get from Pullman to Federal Way is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs $60 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus via Seattle, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 8h 21m.
Pullman to Federal Way bus services, operated by Starline Collection, arrive at Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pullman to Federal Way is 292 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Pullman to Federal Way.
What companies run services between Pullman, WA, USA and Federal Way, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Federal Way Downtown via Ellensburg - CWU, Seattle - Amtrak, and Int'l Dist/Chinatown in around 8h 21m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Mountlake Terrace to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to Spokane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Mountlake Terrace, WA - Mountlake Terrace Elementary School
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- 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
Bus from Pullman, WA to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
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 Pullman, WA to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
College Cabs
- Phone
- +1 855-829-4487
- Website
- mycollegecabs.com
A-Z Taxi
- Phone
- +1 509-336-5050
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