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

From Burien to Federal Way by bus and light rail

To get from Burien to Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 560 bus from Burien TC - Bay 6 station to Seatac Station station. Next, take the 1 LINE light rail from Seatac/Airport Station station to Federal Way Downtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

41min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 560560
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Walk to Federal Way
Leaves from Burien TC - Bay 6

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Burien TC - Bay 6
    ID 3560
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 560560
    Wait for bus
    560
    560e Bellevue Via Sea-Tac Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Seatac Station
    ID 2282
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Seatac/Airport Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Federal Way Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Federal Way Downtown
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Federal Way
    Walk to
    Federal Way
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Burien to Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the F LINE bus from Burien Transit Center - Bay 6 station to Tukwila International Blvd Station station. Next, take the 1 LINE light rail from Tukwila International Boulevard station to Federal Way Downtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

44min$5.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - F LINE
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Walk to Federal Way
Leaves from Burien Transit Center - Bay 6

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Burien Transit Center - Bay 6
    ID 52306
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - F LINE
    Wait for bus
    F LINE
    Renton the Landing Southcenter
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tukwila International Blvd Station
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Tukwila International Boulevard
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Federal Way Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Federal Way Downtown
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Federal Way
    Walk to
    Federal Way
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Burien to Federal Way

The distance between Burien, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Federal Way, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 13.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Burien to Federal Way 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 Burien

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

Public transit stations close to Federal Way, Seattle - Tacoma, WA

Federal Way is located at Federal Way, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7.

Bus stations close to Federal Way:

  • Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7
  • Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 11
  • Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4

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

To get from Burien to Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the F LINE bus from Burien Transit Center - Bay 6 station to Tukwila International Blvd Station station. Next, take the 1 LINE light rail from Tukwila International Boulevard station to Federal Way Downtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

44min$5.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - F LINE
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Walk to Federal Way
Leaves from Burien Transit Center - Bay 6

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Burien Transit Center - Bay 6
    ID 52306
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - F LINE
    Wait for bus
    F LINE
    Renton the Landing Southcenter
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tukwila International Blvd Station
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Tukwila International Boulevard
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Federal Way Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Federal Way Downtown
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Federal Way
    Walk to
    Federal Way
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 560, Light Rail line 1 LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Bus line F LINE, Light Rail line 1 LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

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

    The 560 bus line goes from Burien TC - Bay 6 station near Burien to 560e Bellevue Via Sea-Tac Airport station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till 560e Bellevue Via Sea-Tac Airport station near Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA

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

    The total travel time between Burien and Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus and light rail is about 41 min.

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

    Get on the 560 bus from the Burien TC - Bay 6 stop near Burien in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    Get off the bus at the 560e Bellevue Via Sea-Tac Airport station, which is closest to Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    The ride from Burien to Federal Way costs $5.00.