There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Steilacoom by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train, line 574 bus
best- Take the train from King Street Station to Tacoma Dome StationS Line
- Take the bus from 26th St E & D St E to Lakewood TC - Zone M574
2h 24mBus, line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to Commerce St Station - Zone G590 / ...
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone C to Lakewood TC - Zone G2 / ...
3h 33m$7Bus, line 574 bus, line 212 bus
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E594 / ...
- Take the bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone H to Lakewood TC - Zone M574
- Take the bus from Lakewood TC - Zone E to Sequalish St & Main St212
2h 56mDrive 43.3 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Steilacoom43.3 mi
55 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seattle to Steilacoom43.3 mi
55 min$130–160Bus, line 574 bus, line 212 bus via Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 11577 / ...
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to Lakewood TC - Zone M574
- Take the bus from Lakewood TC - Zone E to Sequalish St & Main St212
3h 2mTram, line 574 bus, line 212 bus
- Take the tram from Symphony to Federal Way Downtown
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to Lakewood TC - Zone M574
- Take the bus from Lakewood TC - Zone E to Sequalish St & Main St212
3h 18m$8
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Steilacoom is to bus and line 2 bus which costs $7 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Steilacoom is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to Steilacoom. However, there are services departing from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way and arriving at Sequalish St & Main St via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone H and Lakewood TC - Zone E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Seattle and Steilacoom is 52 miles. The road distance is 43.5 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Steilacoom without a car is to train and line 574 bus which takes 2h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Seattle to Steilacoom, including transfers.
Seattle to Steilacoom bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way station.
Seattle to Steilacoom bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Steilacoom is 44 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Seattle to Steilacoom.
There are 233+ hotels available in Steilacoom.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Steilacoom, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to Sequalish St & Main St via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E, Tacoma Dome Station - Zone H, and Lakewood TC - Zone E in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Train from King Street Station to Tacoma Dome Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Tram from Symphony to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from King Street Station to Tacoma Dome Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from 26th St E & D St E to Lakewood TC - Zone M
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone H to Lakewood TC - Zone M
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 11
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to Lakewood TC - Zone M
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 253-581-8000
- Website
- piercetransit.org
Bus from Lakewood TC - Zone E to Sequalish St & Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone C to Lakewood TC - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 11
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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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