There are 4 ways to get from Federal Way to Mount Vernon by bus (Amtrak), tram, train, car, or bus
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Line 578 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & Universitybus 578 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 8m$27–36Tram, bus
cheapest- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Stadiumtram 1 Line
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Mount Vernon Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0501
3h 19m$12–22Tram, train
- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram 1 Line
- Take the train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
3h 23m$25–53Drive 83.6 mi
- Drive from Federal Way to Mount Vernoncar 83.6 mi
1h 33m$16–22
Federal Way to Mount Vernon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Federal Way to Mount Vernon is to tram and bus which costs $12 - $22 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Federal Way to Mount Vernon is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Federal Way station to Mount Vernon station. However, there are services departing from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 and arriving at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station via 2nd Ave & Pike St and Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Federal Way to Mount Vernon station. However, there are services departing from Federal Way Downtown and arriving at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Federal Way and Mount Vernon is 86 miles. The road distance is 84.1 miles.
The best way to get from Federal Way to Mount Vernon without a car is to line 578 bus and bus which takes 3h 8m and costs $27 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Federal Way to Mount Vernon, including transfers.
Federal Way to Mount Vernon bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3.
Federal Way to Mount Vernon train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Federal Way Downtown station.
Federal Way to Mount Vernon bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave & University station.
What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Mount Vernon, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station via 4th Ave & University, 2nd Ave & Pike St, 2nd Ave Ext S & S Jackson St, and Seattle in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Int'l Dist/Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Stadium
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & University
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Mount Vernon Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Federal Way to Mount Vernon train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Int'l Dist/Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Federal Way to Mount Vernon is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Federal Way to Mount Vernon.
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