What is the cheapest way to get from Federal Way to Northgate Station?

The cheapest way to get from Federal Way to Northgate Station is to tram which costs $3 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Federal Way to Northgate Station?

The fastest way to get from Federal Way to Northgate Station is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Federal Way and Northgate Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Federal Way station to Northgate Station station. However, there are services departing from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 and arriving at Northgate Station - Bay 1 via 3rd Ave & Union St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Federal Way and Northgate Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Federal Way Downtown and arriving at Northgate. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Federal Way to Northgate Station?

The distance between Federal Way and Northgate Station is 32 miles. The road distance is 29.7 miles.

How do I travel from Federal Way to Northgate Station without a car?

The best way to get from Federal Way to Northgate Station without a car is to tram which takes 1h 13m and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Federal Way to Northgate Station?

The tram from Federal Way Downtown to Northgate takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Federal Way to Northgate Station bus from?

Federal Way to Northgate Station bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3.

Where do I catch the Federal Way to Northgate Station train from?

Federal Way to Northgate Station train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Federal Way Downtown station.

Where does the Federal Way to Northgate Station bus arrive?

Federal Way to Northgate Station bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave & University station.

Where does the Federal Way to Northgate Station train arrive?

Federal Way to Northgate Station train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Northgate station.

Can I drive from Federal Way to Northgate Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Federal Way to Northgate Station is 30 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Federal Way to Northgate Station.

Where can I stay near Northgate Station?

There are 1485+ hotels available in Northgate Station.

Federal Way to Northgate Station - 4 ways to travel via tram, and line 578 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Federal Way to Northgate Station by tram, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram
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1. Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Northgatetram 1 Line
1h 13m
$3
Line 578 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & Universitybus 578 / ...
2. Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Union St to Northgate Station - Bay 1bus 40
1h 39m
$6
Drive 29.5 mi
1. Drive from Federal Way to Northgate Stationcar 29.5 mi
35 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Federal Way to Northgate Stationtaxi 29.5 mi
35 min
$100–120

Federal Way to Northgate Station by tram

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Distance: 31.6 mi
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Northgate Station, WA, USA?

Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Federal Way Downtown to Northgate every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to Northgate Station - Bay 1 via 4th Ave & University and 3rd Ave & Union St in around 1h 39m.

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