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How to get fromDes Moines to Issaquahby tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Issaquah by tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram, line 554 bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from Kent Des Moines to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram tram 1 Line
    2. Take the bus from S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S to E Sunset Way & Rainier Blvd Sbus bus 554
    1h 47m
    $9

  2. Drive 21.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Issaquahcar car 21.6 mi
    35 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Issaquahtaxi taxi 21.6 mi
    35 min
    $70–90

  4. Bus, line 554 bus

    1. Take the bus from Burien Transit Center - Bay 3 to 3rd Ave & Virginia Stbus bus H Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lenora St & 4th Ave to E Sunset Way & Rainier Blvd Sbus bus 554
    2h 12m
    $9

  5. Line 132 bus, line 554 bus

    1. Take the bus from Burien Transit Center - Bay 3 to 4th Ave S & S Jackson Stbus bus 132 / ...
    2. Take the bus from S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S to E Sunset Way & Rainier Blvd Sbus bus 554
    2h 15m
    $9

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  • Distance: 36.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Des Moines, WA, USA and Issaquah, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Marine View Dr S & S 223rd St to E Sunset Way & Rainier Blvd S via Burien Transit Center - Bay 4, Burien Transit Center - Bay 3, 3rd Ave & Virginia St, and Lenora St & 4th Ave in around 2h 12m.

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