There are 9 ways to get from Pullman to Federal Way by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, taxi, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport
best- Fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)PUW - SEA
2h 19m$66–325Drive 290.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pullman to Federal Way290.2 mi
5h 21m$53–77Bus
- Take the bus from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to EllensburgPullman/Bellevue
- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Bus StationFlixBus 2124 / ...
7h 31m$102–193Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pullman, WA to SpokaneBoise
- Take the train from Spokane to SeattleEmpire Builder
12h 32m$125–287Taxi to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Pullman to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)
- Fly from Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)LWS - SEA
3h 13m$198–481Bus to Spokane International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to Spokane Airport
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)GEG - SEA
5h 2m$126–611Bus via Seattle
- Take the bus from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to EllensburgPullman/Bellevue
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - AmtrakSpokane
7h 45m$102–153Bus, tram
- Take the bus from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to Mountlake Terrace Elementary SchoolMountlake
- Take the tram from Mountlake Terrace to Federal Way Downtown1 Line
8h 29m$108–132Bus #2
- Take the bus from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to Spokane AirportSpokane Airport Shuttle
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Tacoma GreyhoundSpokane
10h 20m$96–171
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 21m.
The fastest way to get from Pullman to Federal Way is to fly which takes 2h 19m and costs $65 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Pullman to Federal Way station. However, there are services departing from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA and arriving at Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 via Ellensburg - CWU and 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
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 which takes 7h 31m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Pullman to Federal Way, including transfers.
Pullman to Federal Way bus services, operated by Starline Collection, depart from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA station.
The best way to get from Pullman to Federal Way is to fly which takes 2h 19m and costs $65 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 7h 31m.
Pullman to Federal Way bus services, operated by Starline Collection, arrive at Ellensburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pullman to Federal Way is 292 miles. It takes approximately 5h 21m 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 WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to Federal Way Downtown via Ellensburg, Seattle Bus Station, and Stadium in around 7h 31m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
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
- $70–190
- 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
Bus from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- 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 WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to Mountlake Terrace Elementary School
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- 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
Bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Ellensburg to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $30–50
Bus from Pullman, WA to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $30–45
Bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $30–50
Bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Tacoma Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $45–110
- 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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