There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Kent by train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from King Street Station to Kent Sounder Stationtrain S Line
20 min$3Line 150 bus
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St to W James St & 4th Ave Nbus 150 / ...
53 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seattle to Kenttaxi 18.2 mi
25 min$60–75Drive 18.2 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Kentcar 18.2 mi
25 min$4–5
Seattle to Kent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Kent is to train which costs $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Kent is to train which takes 20 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 2nd Ave & Marion St and arriving at W James St & 4th Ave N. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from King Street Station station and arriving at Kent Sounder Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Seattle and Kent is 16 miles. The road distance is 18.3 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Kent without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs $3.
The train from King Street Station to Kent Sounder Station takes 20 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Seattle to Kent bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from 2nd Ave & Marion St station.
Seattle to Kent train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from King Street Station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Kent is to train which takes 20 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can line 150 bus, which costs $3 and takes 53 min.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Kent, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a train from King Street Station to Kent Sounder Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, King County Metro operates a bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St to W James St & 4th Ave N every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Train from King Street Station to Kent Sounder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St to W James St & 4th Ave N
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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
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More Questions & Answers
Seattle to Kent bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at W James St & 4th Ave N station.
Seattle to Kent train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Kent Sounder Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Kent is 18 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Seattle to Kent.
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