How to get from Seattle to Auburn by bus?

From Seattle to Auburn by bus

To get from Seattle to Auburn in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the C LINE bus from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St station to 3rd Ave & Marion St station. Next, take the 578 bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St station to Auburn Sounder Station - Bay 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus schedule from Seattle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Auburn on the Moovit app.

90min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - C LINE
Bus - 578578
Walk to Auburn
Leaves from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    ID 19670
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - C LINE
    Wait for bus
    C LINE
    South Lake Union Downtown Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd Ave & Marion St
    ID 539
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Marion St
    ID 340
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Puyallup
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Auburn Sounder Station - Bay 4
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to Auburn
    Walk to
    Auburn
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Seattle to Auburn by bus via C LINE, 150 and 160

To get from Seattle to Auburn in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the C LINE bus from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St station to 3rd Ave & Marion St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 150 bus and finally take the 160 bus from Kent Sounder Station - Bay 1 station to 2nd St SW & A St SW station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus schedule from Seattle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Auburn on the Moovit app.

126min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - C LINE
Bus - 150150
Bus - 160160
Walk to Auburn
Leaves from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    ID 19670
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - C LINE
    Wait for bus
    C LINE
    South Lake Union Downtown Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd Ave & Marion St
    ID 539
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Marion St
    ID 340
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    Kent Southcenter
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kent Sounder Station - Bay 5
    ID 57455
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kent Sounder Station - Bay 1
    ID 57451
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 160160
    Wait for bus
    160
    Auburn Station Kent
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    2nd St SW & A St SW
    ID 57784
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Auburn
    Walk to
    Auburn
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Seattle to Auburn

The distance between Seattle, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Auburn, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 38.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Seattle to Auburn by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Seattle to Auburn

To check the bus schedule from Seattle to Auburn using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Seattle) and destination (Auburn), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Seattle to Auburn by bus via C LINE, 150 and 160

To get from Seattle to Auburn in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the C LINE bus from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St station to 3rd Ave & Marion St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 150 bus and finally take the 160 bus from Kent Sounder Station - Bay 1 station to 2nd St SW & A St SW station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus schedule from Seattle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Auburn on the Moovit app.

126min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - C LINE
Bus - 150150
Bus - 160160
Walk to Auburn
Leaves from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    ID 19670
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - C LINE
    Wait for bus
    C LINE
    South Lake Union Downtown Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd Ave & Marion St
    ID 539
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Marion St
    ID 340
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    Kent Southcenter
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kent Sounder Station - Bay 5
    ID 57455
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kent Sounder Station - Bay 1
    ID 57451
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 160160
    Wait for bus
    160
    Auburn Station Kent
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    2nd St SW & A St SW
    ID 57784
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Auburn
    Walk to
    Auburn
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Seattle to Auburn?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line C LINE, Bus line 578.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Seattle to Auburn?

    The alternative route takes 126 minutes, using Bus line C LINE, Bus line 150, Bus line 160.

  • Is there a direct bus between Seattle and Auburn in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Seattle to Auburn in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The C LINE bus line goes from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St station near Seattle to South Lake Union Downtown Seattle station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till South Lake Union Downtown Seattle station near Auburn in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Seattle to Auburn in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus?

    The total travel time between Seattle and Auburn in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Seattle to get to Auburn in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get on the C LINE bus from the Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St stop near Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Seattle and Auburn in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get off the bus at the South Lake Union Downtown Seattle stop, which is closest to Auburn in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Seattle to Auburn?

    The ride from Seattle to Auburn costs $4.75.

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