There are 6 ways to get from Federal Way to Pacific Science Center 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & Pine Stbus 578 / ...
50 min$6Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Westlaketram 1 Line
1h 17m$3Drive 23.5 mi
- Drive from Federal Way to Pacific Science Centercar 23.5 mi
30 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Federal Way to Pacific Science Centertaxi 23.5 mi
30 min$85–100Tram via Symphony
- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Symphonytram 1 Line
1h 17m$6Bus, line 124 bus
- Take the bus from Pacific Hwy S & S 312th St to Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 2bus A Line
- Take the bus from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Waybus 124
2h$3
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Federal Way to Pacific Science Center is to tram which costs $3 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Federal Way to Pacific Science Center is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Federal Way station to Pacific Science Center. However, there are services departing from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 and arriving at 1st Ave & Broad St via 3rd Ave & Pike St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Federal Way Downtown and arriving at Westlake. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Federal Way and Pacific Science Center is 24 miles. The road distance is 23.7 miles.
The best way to get from Federal Way to Pacific Science Center without a car is to bus which takes 50 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Federal Way to Pacific Science Center, including transfers.
Federal Way to Pacific Science Center bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3.
Federal Way to Pacific Science Center train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Federal Way Downtown station.
Federal Way to Pacific Science Center bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave & Pine St station.
What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Pacific Science Center, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & Pine St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 33 min. King County Metro also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Sound Transit operates a vehicle from Federal Way Downtown to Westlake every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Westlake
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Symphony
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & Pine St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave & Pine St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Pacific Hwy S & S 312th St to Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 3 to 4th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $85–100
Tacoma Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 253 472 3300
Tacoma City Cab
- Phone
- +1 253 582 8294
Point Defiance Taxi
- Phone
- +1 253 238 7777
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More Questions & Answers
Federal Way to Pacific Science Center train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Westlake station.
Yes, the driving distance between Federal Way to Pacific Science Center is 24 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Federal Way to Pacific Science Center.
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