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How to get from Federal Way to Burien by bus and light rail?

From Federal Way to Burien by bus and light rail

To get from Federal Way to Burien in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 1 LINE light rail from Federal Way Downtown station to Tukwila International Boulevard station. Next, take the F LINE bus from Tukwila International Blvd Station station to Burien Transit Center - Bay 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

42min$5.75
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - F LINE
Leaves from Federal Way Downtown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Federal Way Downtown
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Lynnwood City Center
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Tukwila International Boulevard
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tukwila International Blvd Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - F LINE
    Wait for bus
    F LINE
    Burien Southcenter
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Burien Transit Center - Bay 4
    Ride to bus station
    Burien Transit Center - Bay 4
    ID 52304
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Federal Way to Burien by bus and light rail via 1 LINE and 560

To get from Federal Way to Burien in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 1 LINE light rail from Federal Way Downtown station to Seatac/Airport Station station. Next, take the 560 bus from Seatac Station station to Burien TC - Bay 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

47min$5.00
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 560560
Walk to Burien
Leaves from Federal Way Downtown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Federal Way Downtown
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Lynnwood City Center
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Seatac/Airport Station
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seatac Station
    ID 2282
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 560560
    Wait for bus
    560
    560w Westwood Village Via Sea-Tac Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Burien TC - Bay 4
    ID 3566
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Burien
    Walk to
    Burien
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Federal Way to Burien

The distance between Federal Way, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Burien, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 14.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Federal Way to Burien by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Federal Way

Federal Way is located at Federal Way, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 10.

Bus stations close to Federal Way:

  • Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 10
  • Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 1
  • Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 2

Public transit stations close to Burien, Seattle - Tacoma, WA

Burien is located at Burien, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is Burien TC - Bay 4.

Bus stations close to Burien:

  • Burien TC - Bay 4
  • Burien Transit Center - Bay 2
  • Burien Transit Center - Bay 1

Alternative route from Federal Way to Burien by bus and light rail via 1 LINE and 560

To get from Federal Way to Burien in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 1 LINE light rail from Federal Way Downtown station to Seatac/Airport Station station. Next, take the 560 bus from Seatac Station station to Burien TC - Bay 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

47min$5.00
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 560560
Walk to Burien
Leaves from Federal Way Downtown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Federal Way Downtown
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Lynnwood City Center
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Seatac/Airport Station
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seatac Station
    ID 2282
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 560560
    Wait for bus
    560
    560w Westwood Village Via Sea-Tac Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Burien TC - Bay 4
    ID 3566
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Burien
    Walk to
    Burien
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Federal Way to Burien?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line F LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Federal Way to Burien?

    The alternative route takes 47 minutes, using Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line 560.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Federal Way and Burien in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Federal Way to Burien in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The 1 LINE light rail line goes from Federal Way Downtown station near Federal Way to Lynnwood City Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Lynnwood City Center station near Burien in Seattle - Tacoma, WA

  • How long does it take to travel from Federal Way to Burien in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Federal Way and Burien in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by light rail and bus is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Federal Way to get to Burien in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get on the 1 LINE light rail from the Federal Way Downtown station near Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Federal Way and Burien in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get off the light rail at the Lynnwood City Center stop, which is closest to Burien in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Federal Way to Burien?

    The ride from Federal Way to Burien costs $5.75.