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How to get from Bethel to Federal Way by bus and ferry?

From Bethel to Federal Way by bus and ferry

To get from Bethel to Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 636 bus from Jackson at Villa Carmel Dr station to PSNS Main Gate station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 400 ferry and finally take the 578 bus from 2nd Ave & James St station to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $7.00. The bus and ferry schedule from Bethel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Federal Way on the Moovit app.

150min$7.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 636
636
Ferry - 400
400
Bus - 578578
Walk to Federal Way
Leaves from Jackson at Villa Carmel Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson at Villa Carmel Dr
    ID 6031
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 636636
    Wait for bus
    636
    PSNS
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    PSNS Main Gate
    ID 1440
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Bremerton Fast Ferry Dock
    ID 1251
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Ferry - 400400
    Wait for ferry
    400
    Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock
    ID 1323
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & James St
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Puyallup
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7
    ID 4696
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Federal Way
    Walk to
    Federal Way
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bethel to Federal Way by bus and ferry via 616, 400 and 578

To get from Bethel to Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 616 bus from Salmonberry at Eastwood Ave station to PSNS Main Gate station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 400 ferry and finally take the 578 bus from 2nd Ave & James St station to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $7.00. The bus and ferry schedule from Bethel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Federal Way on the Moovit app.

145min$7.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 616
616
Ferry - 400
400
Bus - 578578
Walk to Federal Way
Leaves from Salmonberry at Eastwood Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Salmonberry at Eastwood Ave
    ID 1367
    0.68 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 616616
    Wait for bus
    616
    PSNS
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    PSNS Main Gate
    ID 1440
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Bremerton Fast Ferry Dock
    ID 1251
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Ferry - 400400
    Wait for ferry
    400
    Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock
    ID 1323
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & James St
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Puyallup
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7
    ID 4696
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Federal Way
    Walk to
    Federal Way
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bethel to Federal Way

The distance between Bethel, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Federal Way, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 52.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bethel to Federal Way by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Ferry schedule from Bethel to Federal Way

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

Alternative route from Bethel to Federal Way by bus and ferry via 616, 400 and 578

To get from Bethel to Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 616 bus from Salmonberry at Eastwood Ave station to PSNS Main Gate station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 400 ferry and finally take the 578 bus from 2nd Ave & James St station to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $7.00. The bus and ferry schedule from Bethel may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Federal Way on the Moovit app.

145min$7.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 616
616
Ferry - 400
400
Bus - 578578
Walk to Federal Way
Leaves from Salmonberry at Eastwood Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Salmonberry at Eastwood Ave
    ID 1367
    0.68 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 616616
    Wait for bus
    616
    PSNS
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    PSNS Main Gate
    ID 1440
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Bremerton Fast Ferry Dock
    ID 1251
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Ferry - 400400
    Wait for ferry
    400
    Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock
    ID 1323
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & James St
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Puyallup
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7
    ID 4696
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Federal Way
    Walk to
    Federal Way
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Bus line 636, Ferry line 400, Bus line 578.

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

    The alternative route takes 145 minutes, using Bus line 616, Ferry line 400, Bus line 578.

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

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

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

    The 636 bus line goes from Jackson at Villa Carmel Dr station near Bethel to PSNS station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till PSNS station near Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    The total travel time between Bethel and Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus and ferry is about 2 hr 30 min.

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

    Get on the 636 bus from the Jackson at Villa Carmel Dr stop near Bethel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    Get off the bus at the PSNS stop, which is closest to Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the total bus and ferry fare from Bethel to Federal Way?

    The ride from Bethel to Federal Way costs $7.00.