How to get from Federal Way Downtown to City of Tacoma by bus and light rail?

From Federal Way Downtown to City of Tacoma by bus and light rail

To get from Federal Way Downtown to City of Tacoma in Tacoma, take the 574 bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 station to 26th St E & D St E station. Next, take the T LINE light rail from Tacoma Dome station to Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $4.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Federal Way Downtown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to City of Tacoma on the Moovit app.

36min$4.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 574574
Light Rail - T LINE
Walk to City of Tacoma
Leaves from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7
    ID 4696
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 574574
    Wait for bus
    574
    Lakewood Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    26th St E & D St E
    ID 1311
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Tacoma Dome
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - T LINE
    Wait for light rail
    T LINE
    St Joseph
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Union Station
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to City of Tacoma
    Walk to
    City of Tacoma
    830 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Federal Way Downtown to City of Tacoma

The distance between Federal Way Downtown and City of Tacoma is approximately 12.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Federal Way Downtown to City of Tacoma by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Tacoma – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Federal Way Downtown to City of Tacoma

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Federal Way Downtown to City of Tacoma using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Federal Way Downtown) and destination (City of Tacoma), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, 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 and light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Federal Way Downtown to City of Tacoma?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Bus line 574, Light Rail line T LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Federal Way Downtown and City of Tacoma?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Federal Way Downtown to City of Tacoma?

    The 574 bus line goes from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 station near Federal Way Downtown in Federal Way to 26th St E & D St E station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till 26th St E & D St E station near City of Tacoma.

  • How long does it take to travel from Federal Way Downtown to City of Tacoma by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Federal Way Downtown and City of Tacoma by bus and light rail is about 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Federal Way Downtown to get to City of Tacoma?

    Get on the 574 bus from the Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 stop near Federal Way Downtown in Federal Way.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Federal Way Downtown and City of Tacoma?

    Get off the bus at the 26th St E & D St E station, which is closest to City of Tacoma.

  • How much is the bus fare from Federal Way Downtown to City of Tacoma?

    The ride from Federal Way Downtown to City of Tacoma costs $4.00.

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