There are 3 ways to get from Yelm to Tumwater by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 94 bus, line 68 bus
best- Take the bus from Yelm Ave at Edwards St to Corporate Center Dr at College St94
- Take the bus from Corporate Center Dr at College St to Linwood Ave at 5th Ave68
1h 9m$2–6Drive 19.4 mi
- Drive from Yelm to Tumwater19.4 mi
31 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yelm to Tumwater19.4 mi
31 min$65–80
Yelm to Tumwater by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yelm to Tumwater is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Yelm to Tumwater is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Yelm to Tumwater. However, there are services departing from Yelm Ave at Edwards St and arriving at Linwood Ave at 5th Ave via Corporate Center Dr at College St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Yelm and Tumwater is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.5 miles.
The best way to get from Yelm to Tumwater without a car is to line 94 bus and line 68 bus which takes 1h 9m and costs $2 - $6.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Yelm to Tumwater, including transfers.
Yelm to Tumwater bus services, operated by Intercity Transit, depart from Yelm Ave at Edwards St station.
Yelm to Tumwater bus services, operated by Intercity Transit, arrive at Corporate Center Dr at College St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yelm to Tumwater is 20 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Yelm to Tumwater.
There are 69+ hotels available in Tumwater.
What companies run services between Yelm, WA, USA and Tumwater, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Yelm Ave at Edwards St to Linwood Ave at 5th Ave via Corporate Center Dr at College St in around 1h 9m.
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- Phone
- +1 360-786-1881
- Website
- intercitytransit.com
Bus from Yelm Ave at Edwards St to Corporate Center Dr at College St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.intercitytransit.com/
Bus from Corporate Center Dr at College St to Linwood Ave at 5th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.intercitytransit.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
RediCab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 360-400-8294
- Website
- redicab.com
Black Diamond Taxi
- Phone
- +1 360-628-3362
- Website
- bdtaxi.com
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