There are 4 ways to get from Shoreline to Federal Way by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Shoreline North/185th to Federal Way Downtown1 Line
1h 19m$3Bus, line 578 bus
- Take the bus from Aurora Ave N & N 175th St to 3rd Ave & Pike StE Line
- Take the bus from Stewart St & 3rd Ave to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7578 / ...
1h 37m$6Drive 32.9 mi
- Drive from Shoreline to Federal Way32.9 mi
40 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shoreline to Federal Way32.9 mi
40 min$100–120
Shoreline to Federal Way by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shoreline to Federal Way is to tram which costs $3 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Shoreline to Federal Way is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Shoreline to Federal Way station. However, there are services departing from Aurora Ave N & N 175th St and arriving at Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 via Stewart St & 3rd Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shoreline North/185th and arriving at Federal Way Downtown. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Shoreline and Federal Way is 36 miles. The road distance is 33 miles.
The best way to get from Shoreline to Federal Way without a car is to tram which takes 1h 19m and costs $3.
The tram from Shoreline North/185th to Federal Way Downtown takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Shoreline to Federal Way bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from Aurora Ave N & N 175th St station.
Shoreline to Federal Way train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Shoreline North/185th station.
Shoreline to Federal Way bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at 3rd Ave & Pike St station.
What companies run services between Shoreline, WA, USA and Federal Way, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Shoreline North/185th to Federal Way Downtown every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aurora Ave N & N 175th St to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 via 3rd Ave & Pike St and Stewart St & 3rd Ave in around 1h 37m.
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- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Shoreline North/185th to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from Aurora Ave N & N 175th St to 3rd Ave & Pike St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Stewart St & 3rd Ave to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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
Orange Cab - Everett
- Phone
- +1 425-783-0000
American Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 425-259-3333
- Website
- americancheckercab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Shoreline to Federal Way train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Federal Way Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shoreline to Federal Way is 33 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Shoreline to Federal Way.
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