There are 5 ways to get from University District to Auburn by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from U District to Federal Way Downtowntram 1 Line
1h 23m$6Drive 27.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from University District to Auburncar 27.5 mi
37 min$5–8Line 70 bus, bus
- Take the bus from U District Station - Bay 3 to Stewart St & 9th Avebus 70
- Take the bus from Stewart St & 9th Ave to Auburn Station - Bay 4bus 578
1h 32m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from University District to Auburntaxi 27.5 mi
37 min$90–110Tram, train
- Take the tram from U District to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram 1 Line / ...
- Take the train from King Street Station to Auburn Stationtrain S Line
1h 42m$6
University District to Auburn by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University District to Auburn is to tram which costs $6 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from University District to Auburn is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from University District station to Auburn station. However, there are services departing from U District Station - Bay 3 and arriving at Auburn Station - Bay 4 via Stewart St & 9th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from University District to Auburn. However, there are services departing from U District and arriving at Federal Way Downtown via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between University District and Auburn is 33 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.
The best way to get from University District to Auburn without a car is to tram which takes 1h 23m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from University District to Auburn, including transfers.
University District to Auburn bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from U District Station - Bay 3.
University District to Auburn train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from U District station.
University District to Auburn bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at Stewart St & 9th Ave station.
What companies run services between University District, WA, USA and Auburn, WA, USA?
Sound Transit operates a vehicle from U District to Federal Way Downtown every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from U District Station - Bay 3 to Auburn Station - Bay 4 via Stewart St & 9th Ave in around 1h 32m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from U District to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from U District to Int'l Dist/Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Train from King Street Station to Auburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from U District Station - Bay 3 to Stewart St & 9th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Stewart St & 9th Ave to Auburn Station - Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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
University District to Auburn train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Federal Way Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between University District to Auburn is 28 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from University District to Auburn.
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