There are 5 ways to get from Lake Tapps to University of Washington by taxi, train, tram, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train, tram
best- Take the taxi from Lake Tapps to Sumner Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Sumner Station to King Street Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Univ of Washingtontram
1h 23m$26–30Drive 36.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Tapps to University of Washingtoncar 36.8 mi
1h$7–10Bus, line 70 bus
- Take the bus from Sumner Station - Bay 1 to 4th Ave & Pine Stbus 578
- Take the bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1bus 70
2h$26–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lake Tapps to University of Washingtontaxi 36.8 mi
1h$120–150Line 578 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Sumner Station - Bay 1 to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3bus 578
- Take the tram from Federal Way Downtown to Univ of Washingtontram 1 Line
2h 4m$26–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Tapps to University of Washington is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Lake Tapps to University of Washington is to drive which takes 1h and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Tapps station to University of Washington. However, there are services departing from Sumner Station - Bay 1 and arriving at NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1 via 3rd Ave & Pike St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Lake Tapps and University of Washington is 41 miles. The road distance is 37.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Tapps to University of Washington without a car is to taxi and train and tram which takes 1h 23m and costs $26 - $31.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Lake Tapps to University of Washington, including transfers.
Lake Tapps to University of Washington bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Sumner Station - Bay 1.
Lake Tapps to University of Washington bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at 4th Ave & Pine St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tapps to University of Washington is 37 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Lake Tapps to University of Washington.
There are 1205+ hotels available in University of Washington.
What companies run services between Lake Tapps, WA, USA and University of Washington, WA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Lake Tapps to University of Washington via Sumner Station - Bay 1, 4th Ave & Pine St, 3rd Ave & Pike St, and NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1 in around 2h.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Train from Sumner Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to Univ of Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Federal Way Downtown to Univ of Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Sumner Station - Bay 1 to 4th Ave & Pine St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Sumner Station - Bay 1 to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from 3rd Ave & Pike St to NE Campus Pkwy & Brooklyn Ave NE - Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $20–150
Fort Lewis Taxi
- Phone
- +1 253-582-3000
- Website
- fortlewistaxi.org
King Cab
- Phone
- +1 253-474-8294
- Website
- kingcabnw.com
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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