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How to get fromDes Moines to West Seattleby bus, tram, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Line 166 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Marine View Dr S & S 223rd St to Burien Transit Center - Bay 4bus bus 166 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Burien Transit Center - Bay 3 to Delridge Way SW & SW Andover Stbus bus H Line
    55 min
    $6

  2. Drive 14.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to West Seattlecar car 14.4 mi
    25 min
    $3–4

  3. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Kent Des Moines to Sodotram tram 1 Line
    1h 16m
    $9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Des Moines to West Seattletaxi taxi 14.4 mi
    25 min
    $50–60

  5. Line 156 bus, line 128 bus

    1. Take the bus from S 216th St & Wesley Terrace Entrance to Andover Park W & Baker Blvd - Bay 1bus bus 156
    2. Take the bus from Andover Park W & Baker Blvd - Bay 4 to California Ave SW & SW Spokane Stbus bus 128
    1h 53m
    $6

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  • Distance: 13.8 mi
  • Duration: 55 min

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

You can take a bus from Marine View Dr S & S 223rd St to Delridge Way SW & SW Andover St via Burien Transit Center - Bay 4 and Burien Transit Center - Bay 3 in around 55 min. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Kent Des Moines to Sodo every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 35 min.

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