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How to get fromWest Seattle to Puyallupby train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from West Seattle to Puyallup by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King Street Station to Puyallup Stationtrain train S Line
    2h 6m
    $9

  2. Drive 31.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Seattle to Puyallupcar car 31.6 mi
    48 min
    $6–9

  3. Line 50 bus, bus, line 400 bus

    1. Take the bus from California Ave SW & SW Spokane St to SODO Busway & S Lander Stbus bus 50
    2. Take the bus from Bus Wy & Lander St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone Ebus bus 594 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone C to 5th St SW & 9th Ave SW - Red Lotbus bus 400
    2h 29m
    $8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from West Seattle to Puyalluptaxi taxi 31.6 mi
    48 min
    $100–130

  5. Line 50 bus, tram, line 402 bus

    1. Take the bus from California Ave SW & SW Spokane St to SODO Busway & S Lander Stbus bus 50
    2. Take the tram from Sodo to Federal Way Downtowntram tram
    3. Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6 to Meridian S & 6th Ave SWbus bus 402
    2h 40m
    $8

  6. Line 128 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from California Ave SW & SW Spokane St to Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 2bus bus 128
    2. Take the bus from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 1 to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 11bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to Puyallup Station - Bay 3bus bus 578
    2h 41m
    $8–9

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 35.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between West Seattle, WA, USA and Puyallup, WA, USA?

Sound Transit operates a train from King Street Station to Puyallup Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from California Ave SW & SW Spokane St to 5th St SW & 9th Ave SW - Red Lot via Bus Wy & Lander St, Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E, and Tacoma Dome Station - Zone C in around 2h 29m.

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