There are 6 ways to get from University District to Renton by tram, bus, taxi, car, 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, line 101 bus
best- Take the tram from U District to Sodotram 1 Line
- Take the bus from SODO Busway & S Lander St to SW Sunset Blvd & Hardie Ave SWbus 101 / ...
48 min$6Drive 16 mi
cheapest- Drive from University District to Rentoncar 16 mi
20 min$3–5Line 70 bus, line 101 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 SW Sunset Blvd & Hardie Ave SWbus 101 / ...
1h 7m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from University District to Rentontaxi 16 mi
20 min$55–70Tram, line 106 bus
- Take the tram from U District to Rainier Beachtram 1 Line
- Take the bus from S Henderson St & Martin L King Jr Way S to Rainier Ave S & Hayes Pl SWbus 106 / ...
1h$6Tram, train
- Take the tram from U District to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram 1 Line / ...
- Take the train from King Street Station to Tukwila Sounder Stationtrain S Line
1h 15m$6–10
University District to Renton by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University District to Renton is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from University District to Renton is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from University District station to Renton. However, there are services departing from U District Station - Bay 3 and arriving at SW Sunset Blvd & Hardie Ave SW via Stewart St & 9th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from University District to Renton station. However, there are services departing from U District and arriving at Tukwila Sounder Station via King Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between University District and Renton is 16 miles. The road distance is 16.1 miles.
The best way to get from University District to Renton without a car is to tram and line 101 bus which takes 48 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from University District to Renton, including transfers.
University District to Renton bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from U District Station - Bay 3.
University District to Renton train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from U District station.
University District to Renton bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at Stewart St & 9th Ave station.
What companies run services between University District, WA, USA and Renton, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from U District Station - Bay 3 to SW Sunset Blvd & Hardie Ave SW via Stewart St & 9th Ave in around 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from U District to Sodo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Tram from U District to Rainier Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Tram from U District to Int'l Dist/Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Train from King Street Station to Tukwila Sounder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from King Street Station to Tukwila Sounder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from SODO Busway & S Lander St to SW Sunset Blvd & Hardie Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from U District Station - Bay 3 to Stewart St & 9th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Stewart St & 9th Ave to SW Sunset Blvd & Hardie Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from S Henderson St & Martin L King Jr Way S to Rainier Ave S & Hayes Pl SW
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
University District to Renton train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Int'l Dist/Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between University District to Renton is 16 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from University District to Renton.
There are 1418+ hotels available in Renton.














