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How to get fromKent to Ocean Shoresby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kent to Ocean Shores by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kent Sounder Station to Lakewood Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Elma Transit Centerbus bus 40
    3. Take the taxi from Elma Transit Center to Ocean Shorestaxi taxi
    4h 59m
    $155–199

  2. Drive 119.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kent to Ocean Shorescar car 119.1 mi
    2h 29m
    $22–32

  3. Line 183 bus, line 574 bus, line 600 bus, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 4th Ave N & W Smith St to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 11bus bus 183
    2. Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus bus 574
    3. Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Olympia Transit Center - Bay Mbus bus 600 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Elma Transit Centerbus bus 40
    5. Take the taxi from Elma Transit Center to Ocean Shorestaxi taxi
    5h 37m
    $158–202

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Centralia

    1. Take the train from Tacoma to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Centralia - Amtrak to Elma Transit Centerbus bus 45
    3. Take the taxi from Aberdeen Transit Center to Ocean Shorestaxi taxi
    6h 42m
    $104–152

  5. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tacoma to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Cascades / ...
    2. Drive from Centralia Amtrak Station to Ocean Shorescar car
    4h 16m
    $32–59

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 128.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Kent, WA, USA and Ocean Shores, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kent to Ocean Shores. However, you can take the train to Lakewood Station, walk to Lakewood Station, take the line 600 bus to Olympia Transit Center - Bay M, walk to Olympia Transit Center, take the bus to Elma Transit Center, then take the taxi to Ocean Shores. Alternatively, you can drive from Kent to Ocean Shores in around 2h 29m.

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