There are 4 ways to get from SeaTac to Auburn by tram, bus, taxi, 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.
Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Federal Way Downtowntram 1 Line
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 13 to Auburn Transit Center - Bay 2bus 181
44 min$6Drive 12.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from SeaTac to Auburncar 12.8 mi
18 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from SeaTac to Auburntaxi 12.8 mi
18 min$45–55Line 161 bus, line 160 bus
- Take the bus from International Blvd & S 170th St to Kent Sounder Station - Bay 3bus 161
- Take the bus from Kent Sounder Station - Bay 1 to Auburn Ave & 2nd St NEbus 160
1h 1m$6
SeaTac to Auburn by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from SeaTac to Auburn is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from SeaTac to Auburn is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $45 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from SeaTac to Auburn. However, there are services departing from International Blvd & S 170th St and arriving at Auburn Ave & 2nd St NE via Kent Sounder Station - Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between SeaTac and Auburn is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.8 miles.
The best way to get from SeaTac to Auburn without a car is to tram and bus which takes 44 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from SeaTac to Auburn, including transfers.
SeaTac to Auburn bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from International Blvd & S 170th St station.
SeaTac to Auburn bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at Kent Sounder Station - Bay 3.
Yes, the driving distance between SeaTac to Auburn is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from SeaTac to Auburn.
There are 463+ hotels available in Auburn.
What companies run services between SeaTac, WA, USA and Auburn, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from International Blvd & S 170th St to Auburn Ave & 2nd St NE via Kent Sounder Station - Bay 3 and Kent Sounder Station - Bay 1 in around 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 13 to Auburn Transit Center - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from International Blvd & S 170th St to Kent Sounder Station - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Kent Sounder Station - Bay 1 to Auburn Ave & 2nd St NE
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 13 to Auburn Transit Center - Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
A1 Seattle Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-466-9500
- Website
- a1seattletaxi.com
Farwest Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-622-1717
- Website
- farwesttaxi.net
Seattle Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 206-622-6500
- Website
- seattleyellowcab.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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