There are 5 ways to get from Puyallup to Yelm by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 610 bus, line 90 bus
best- Take the train from Puyallup Station to Lakewood Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lakewood Station to Lacey Transit Center - Bay Gbus 610
- Take the bus from Lacey Transit Center - Bay D to Yelm Ave at 3rd Stbus 90
3h 14m$5–9Drive 30 mi
- Drive from Puyallup to Yelmcar 30 mi
46 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puyallup to Yelmtaxi 30 mi
46 min$100–120Line 400 bus, line 610 bus, line 90 bus
- Take the bus from Fairview Dr & 9th Ave SW Red Lot to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone Ebus 400
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Lacey Transit Center - Bay Gbus 610
- Take the bus from Lacey Transit Center - Bay D to Yelm Ave at 3rd Stbus 90
3h 34m$7–11Line 4 bus, line 610 bus, line 90 bus
- Take the bus from South Hill Mall TC - Zone A to SR 512 P&R - Zone Abus 4
- Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Lacey Transit Center - Bay Gbus 610
- Take the bus from Lacey Transit Center - Bay D to Yelm Ave at 3rd Stbus 90
4h 8m$6–10
Puyallup to Yelm by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puyallup to Yelm is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Puyallup to Yelm is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Puyallup to Yelm. However, there are services departing from Fairview Dr & 9th Ave SW Red Lot and arriving at Yelm Ave at 3rd St via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone H, SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G and Lacey Transit Center - Bay D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Puyallup and Yelm is 54 miles. The road distance is 30.1 miles.
The best way to get from Puyallup to Yelm without a car is to train and line 610 bus and line 90 bus which takes 3h 14m and costs $5 - $9.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Puyallup to Yelm, including transfers.
Puyallup to Yelm bus services, operated by Pierce Transit, depart from Fairview Dr & 9th Ave SW Red Lot station.
Puyallup to Yelm bus services, operated by Pierce Transit, arrive at Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E.
Yes, the driving distance between Puyallup to Yelm is 30 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Puyallup to Yelm.
There are 46+ hotels available in Yelm.
What companies run services between Puyallup, WA, USA and Yelm, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fairview Dr & 9th Ave SW Red Lot to Yelm Ave at 3rd St via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E, Tacoma Dome Station - Zone H, SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G, and Lacey Transit Center - Bay D in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Train from Puyallup Station to Lakewood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-786-1881
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from Lakewood Station to Lacey Transit Center - Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.intercitytransit.com/
Bus from Lacey Transit Center - Bay D to Yelm Ave at 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.intercitytransit.com/
Bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Lacey Transit Center - Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.intercitytransit.com/
- Phone
- +1 253-581-8000
- Website
- piercetransit.org
Bus from Fairview Dr & 9th Ave SW Red Lot to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
Bus from South Hill Mall TC - Zone A to SR 512 P&R - Zone A
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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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