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How to get fromMcChord Air Force Base to Kentby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from McChord Air Force Base to Kent by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Lakewood Station to Kent Sounder Stationtrain train S Line
    1h 58m
    $4–6

  2. Line 206 bus, line 574 bus, line 183 bus

    1. Take the bus from JBLM Madigan Hospital to Lakewood TC - Zone Bbus bus 206
    2. Take the bus from Lakewood TC - Zone M to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4bus bus 574
    3. Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 10 to Kent Sounder Station - Bay 2bus bus 183
    2h 46m
    $8

  3. Drive 28.4 mi

    1. Drive from McChord Air Force Base to Kentcar car 28.4 mi
    33 min
    $6–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from McChord Air Force Base to Kenttaxi taxi 28.4 mi
    33 min
    $80–100

McChord Air Force Base to Kent by bus and train

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 35.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between McChord Air Force Base, WA, USA and Kent, WA, USA?

Sound Transit operates a train from Lakewood Station to Kent Sounder Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JBLM Madigan Hospital to Kent Sounder Station - Bay 2 via Lakewood TC - Zone B, Lakewood TC - Zone M, Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4, and Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 10 in around 2h 46m.

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