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 18m$40–91Drive 159.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hillsboro to Federal Waycar 159.3 mi
3h 13m$30–42Line 57 bus, line 54 bus, bus
- Take the bus from SE Washington & 2nd to Beaverton Transit Centerbus 57
- Take the bus from Beaverton Transit Center to NW 6th & Flandersbus 54
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Tacomabus
- Take the bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4bus 574 / ...
5h 49mTram, 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 15m$142–332Tram, 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$292–402
Hillsboro to Federal Way by tram, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hillsboro to Federal Way is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 13m.
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 SE Washington & 2nd and arriving at Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4 via Beaverton Transit Center, Portland Curbside Bus Stop and Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
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 18m.
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 18m and costs $40 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Hillsboro to Federal Way, including transfers.
Hillsboro to Federal Way bus services, operated by Portland TriMet, depart from SE Washington & 2nd 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 Portland TriMet, arrive at Beaverton Transit Center station.
What companies run services between Hillsboro, OR, USA and Federal Way, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from SE Washington & 2nd to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4 via Beaverton Transit Center, NW 6th & Flanders, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Tacoma, and Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A in around 5h 49m.
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–390
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Portland TriMet
Tram from Hatfield Government Center station to Rose Quarter TC station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
- 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
- Portland TriMet
- 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
- Portland TriMet
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Portland TriMet
Bus from SE Washington & 2nd to Beaverton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Portland TriMet
Bus from Beaverton Transit Center to NW 6th & Flanders
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Portland TriMet
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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.
There are 494+ hotels available in Federal Way.


