There are 5 ways to get from Hillsboro to Federal Way by tram, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Hatfield Government Center station to Rose Quarter TC stationtram MAX Blue Line
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
5h 26m$51–101Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacomabus FlixBus 2110 / ...
5h 51m$28–46Drive 159.3 mi
- Drive from Hillsboro to Federal Waycar 159.3 mi
3h 13m$30–42Tram, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the tram from Hatfield Government Center station to NE 7th Ave stationtram
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
4h 24m$139–339Tram, fly to King County International Airport
- Take the tram from Hatfield Government Center station to NE 7th Ave stationtram
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
- Take the tram from Rainier Beach to Federal Way Downtowntram
4h 27m$862–1,712
Hillsboro to Federal Way by tram, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hillsboro to Federal Way is to bus which costs $27 - $50 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Hillsboro to Federal Way is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Hillsboro to Federal Way station. However, there are services departing from Hillsboro Transit Center and arriving at Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4 via Sunset Transit Center, Portland Curbside Bus Stop and Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Hillsboro station to Federal Way. However, there are services departing from Hatfield Government Center station and arriving at Tacoma via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Hillsboro and Federal Way is 170 miles. The road distance is 160.2 miles.
The best way to get from Hillsboro to Federal Way without a car is to tram and train which takes 5h 26m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Hillsboro to Federal Way, including transfers.
Hillsboro to Federal Way bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Hillsboro to Federal Way train services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from Hatfield Government Center station.
Hillsboro to Federal Way bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tacoma station.
What companies run services between Hillsboro, OR, USA and Federal Way, WA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma twice daily. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- trimet.org
Tram from Hatfield Government Center station to Rose Quarter TC station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Hatfield Government Center station to NE 7th Ave station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Hatfield Government Center station to NE 7th Ave station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Rainier Beach to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hillsboro to Federal Way train services, operated by Portland TriMet, arrive at Rose Quarter TC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hillsboro to Federal Way is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Hillsboro to Federal Way.
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