There are 4 ways to get from Bainbridge Island to Federal Way by ferry, bus, tram, 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.
Ferry, line 578 bus
best- Take the ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattleferry Bainbridge Island - Seattle
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & James St to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7bus 578 / ...
1h 23m$11–31Ferry, tram
- Take the ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattleferry Bainbridge Island - Seattle
- Take the tram from Pioneer Square to Federal Way Downtowntram 1 Line
1h 40m$11–31Ferry, line 124 bus, bus
- Take the ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattleferry
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave S & S Main St to Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 2bus 124
- Take the bus from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 1 to Pacific Hwy S & S 312th Stbus
2h 16m$14–34Drive 70.5 mi
- Drive from Bainbridge Island to Federal Waycar 70.5 mi
1h 30m$13–19
Bainbridge Island to Federal Way by ferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bainbridge Island to Federal Way is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bainbridge Island to Federal Way is to ferry and line 578 bus which takes 1h 23m and costs $10 - $35.
The distance between Bainbridge Island and Federal Way is 31 miles. The road distance is 70.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bainbridge Island to Federal Way without a car is to ferry and line 578 bus which takes 1h 23m and costs $10 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Bainbridge Island to Federal Way, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bainbridge Island to Federal Way is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Bainbridge Island to Federal Way.
There are 494+ hotels available in Federal Way.
What companies run services between Bainbridge Island, WA, USA and Federal Way, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Bainbridge Island to Federal Way. However, you can take the ferry to Seattle, walk to 2nd Ave & James St, then take the line 578 bus to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Bainbridge Island to Federal Way Downtown via Seattle and Pioneer Square in around 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Pioneer Square to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from 2nd Ave & James St to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- Washington State Ferries
Ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $7–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $21–29
Ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $7–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $21–29
Ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $7–17
- Vehicle & Driver
- $21–29
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