There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Lake Tapps by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from King Street Station to Sumner StationS Line
- Take the taxi from Sumner Station to Lake Tapps
51 min$23–30Drive 32.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Lake Tapps32.6 mi
50 min$6–9Bus
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St to Sumner Station - Bay 2578
1h 21m$23–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seattle to Lake Tapps32.6 mi
50 min$100–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Lake Tapps is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Lake Tapps is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $6 - $9.
The distance between Seattle and Lake Tapps is 36 miles. The road distance is 32.8 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Lake Tapps without a car is to train and taxi which takes 51 min and costs $23 - $30.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Seattle to Lake Tapps, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Lake Tapps is 33 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Seattle to Lake Tapps.
There are 191+ hotels available in Lake Tapps.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Lake Tapps, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St to Sumner Station - Bay 2 hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
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- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Train from King Street Station to Sumner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St to Sumner Station - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $20–120
King Cab
- Phone
- +1 253-474-8294
- Website
- kingcabnw.com
Fort Lewis Taxi
- Phone
- +1 253-582-3000
- Website
- fortlewistaxi.org
Seattle Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 206-622-6500
- Website
- seattleyellowcab.com
Farwest Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-622-1717
- Website
- farwesttaxi.net
A1 Seattle Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-466-9500
- Website
- a1seattletaxi.com
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