How to get from Federal Way to Covington by bus?

From Federal Way to Covington by bus

To get from Federal Way to Covington in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the A LINE bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 8 station to Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 5 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 164 bus and finally take the 168 bus from Kent Sounder Station - Bay 3 station to SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus schedule from Federal Way may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Covington on the Moovit app.

73min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - A LINE
Bus - 164164
Bus - 168168
Walk to Covington
Leaves from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 8

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 8
    ID 85538
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - A LINE
    Wait for bus
    A LINE
    Tukwila Link Station International Boulevard
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 5
    ID 42961
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 4
    ID 50013
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 164164
    Wait for bus
    164
    Green River Coll Kent Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kent Sounder Station - Bay 2
    ID 57452
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kent Sounder Station - Bay 3
    ID 57453
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 168168
    Wait for bus
    168
    Maple Valley Via SE 256th St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE
    ID 62294
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Covington
    Walk to
    Covington
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Federal Way to Covington

The distance between Federal Way, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Covington, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 16.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Federal Way to Covington 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 Federal Way to Covington

To check the bus schedule from Federal Way to Covington using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Federal Way) and destination (Covington), 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.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line A LINE, Bus line 164, Bus line 168.

  • Is there a direct bus between Federal Way and Covington in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Federal Way to Covington in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The A LINE bus line goes from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 8 station near Federal Way to Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 5 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 5 station near Covington in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    The total travel time between Federal Way and Covington in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus is about 1 hr 13 min.

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

    Get on the A LINE bus from the Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 8 stop near Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    Get off the bus at the Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 5 stop, which is closest to Covington in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Federal Way to Covington?

    The ride from Federal Way to Covington costs $2.75.

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