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How to get fromUniversity of Washington to Lake Tappsby tram, train, taxi, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from University of Washington to Lake Tapps by tram, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Tram, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the tram from Univ of Washington to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram
    2. Take the train from King Street Station to Sumner Stationtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Sumner Station to Lake Tappstaxi
    2h 13m
  2. Drive 37.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from University of Washington to Lake Tappscar37.2 mi
    57 min
    $7–10
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stewart St & 9th Ave to Sumner Station - Bay 2bus578
    2h 20m
    $26–31
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from University of Washington to Lake Tappstaxi37.2 mi
    57 min
    $110–140
  5. Tram, line 578 bus

    1. Take the tram from Univ of Washington to Federal Way Downtowntram1 Line
    2. Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to Sumner Station - Bay 2bus578
    2h 19m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between University of Washington, WA, USA and Lake Tapps, WA, USA?

Sound Transit operates a bus from Stewart St & 9th Ave to Sumner Station - Bay 2 hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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