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How to get from White Center to Des Moines by bus?

From White Center to Des Moines by bus

To get from White Center to Des Moines in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 128 bus from SW Roxbury St & 15th Ave SW - Bay 3 station to Tukwila International Blvd Station station. Next, take the A LINE bus from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 1 station to Pacific Hwy S & S 224th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus schedule from White Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Des Moines on the Moovit app.

51min$2.75
Bus - 128128
Bus - A LINE
Leaves from SW Roxbury St & 15th Ave SW - Bay 3

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    White Center
  • 2
    Bus - 128128
    Wait for bus
    128
    Southcenter White Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tukwila International Blvd Station
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 1
    ID 60921
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - A LINE
    Wait for bus
    A LINE
    Downtown Federal Way Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Pacific Hwy S & S 224th St
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Hwy S & S 224th St
    ID 61170
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from White Center to Des Moines by bus via H LINE, 161 and A LINE

To get from White Center to Des Moines in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the H LINE bus from 15th Ave SW & SW Roxbury St - Bay 1 station to Burien Transit Center - Bay 4 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 161 bus and finally take the A LINE bus from International Blvd & S 170th St station to Pacific Hwy S & S 224th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus schedule from White Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Des Moines on the Moovit app.

45min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - H LINEH LINE
Bus - 161161
Bus - A LINE
Leaves from 15th Ave SW & SW Roxbury St - Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    15th Ave SW & SW Roxbury St - Bay 1
    ID 52030
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - H LINEH LINE
    Wait for bus
    H LINE
    Burien Transit Center Westwood Village
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Burien Transit Center - Bay 4
    ID 52304
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Burien Transit Center - Bay 6
    ID 52306
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 161161
    Wait for bus
    161
    Kent Station Seattle Tacoma International Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    International Blvd & S 170th St
    ID 61070
    12 min
  • 7
    Bus - A LINE
    Wait for bus
    A LINE
    Downtown Federal Way Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Pacific Hwy S & S 224th St
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Hwy S & S 224th St
    ID 61170
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from White Center to Des Moines

The distance between White Center, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Des Moines, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 11.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from White Center to Des Moines 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 White Center to Des Moines

To check the bus schedule from White Center to Des Moines using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (White Center) and destination (Des Moines), 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.

Alternative route from White Center to Des Moines by bus via H LINE, 161 and A LINE

To get from White Center to Des Moines in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the H LINE bus from 15th Ave SW & SW Roxbury St - Bay 1 station to Burien Transit Center - Bay 4 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 161 bus and finally take the A LINE bus from International Blvd & S 170th St station to Pacific Hwy S & S 224th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus schedule from White Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Des Moines on the Moovit app.

45min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - H LINEH LINE
Bus - 161161
Bus - A LINE
Leaves from 15th Ave SW & SW Roxbury St - Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    15th Ave SW & SW Roxbury St - Bay 1
    ID 52030
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - H LINEH LINE
    Wait for bus
    H LINE
    Burien Transit Center Westwood Village
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Burien Transit Center - Bay 4
    ID 52304
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Burien Transit Center - Bay 6
    ID 52306
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 161161
    Wait for bus
    161
    Kent Station Seattle Tacoma International Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    International Blvd & S 170th St
    ID 61070
    12 min
  • 7
    Bus - A LINE
    Wait for bus
    A LINE
    Downtown Federal Way Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Pacific Hwy S & S 224th St
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Hwy S & S 224th St
    ID 61170
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from White Center to Des Moines?

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line 128, Bus line A LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from White Center to Des Moines?

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line H LINE, Bus line 161, Bus line A LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between White Center and Des Moines in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from White Center to Des Moines in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The 128 bus line goes from Southcenter White Center station near White Center to Tukwila International Blvd Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Tukwila International Blvd Station station near Des Moines in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from White Center to Des Moines in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus?

    The total travel time between White Center and Des Moines in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus is about 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near White Center to get to Des Moines in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get on the 128 bus from the Southcenter White Center stop near White Center in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between White Center and Des Moines in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get off the bus at the Tukwila International Blvd Station stop, which is closest to Des Moines in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the bus fare from White Center to Des Moines?

    The ride from White Center to Des Moines costs $2.75.