There are 4 ways to get from Federal Way to Northgate by bus, tram, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 578 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & Universitybus 578 / ...
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to Aurora Ave N & N 115th Stbus E Line
1h 1m$6Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Northgatetram 1 Line
1h 13m$3Drive 29.8 mi
- Drive from Federal Way to Northgatecar 29.8 mi
36 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Federal Way to Northgatetaxi 29.8 mi
36 min$100–120
Federal Way to Northgate by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Federal Way to Northgate is to tram which costs $3 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Federal Way to Northgate is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Federal Way station to Northgate. However, there are services departing from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 and arriving at Aurora Ave N & N 115th St via 3rd Ave & Pike St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
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.
The distance between Federal Way and Northgate is 30 miles. The road distance is 30 miles.
The best way to get from Federal Way to Northgate without a car is to line 578 bus and bus which takes 1h 1m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Federal Way to Northgate, including transfers.
Federal Way to Northgate bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3.
Federal Way to Northgate train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Federal Way Downtown station.
Federal Way to Northgate bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave & University station.
What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Northgate, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to Aurora Ave N & N 115th St via 4th Ave & University and 3rd Ave & Pike St in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Federal Way Downtown to Northgate every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Northgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- 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
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to Aurora Ave N & N 115th St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Fort Lewis Taxi
- Phone
- +1 253-582-3000
- Website
- fortlewistaxi.org
King Cab
- Phone
- +1 253-474-8294
- Website
- kingcabnw.com
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More Questions & Answers
Federal Way to Northgate train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Northgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Federal Way to Northgate is 30 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Federal Way to Northgate.
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