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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 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 40 min. The ride fare is $5.75. The bus and light rail schedule from Burien may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Federal Way on the Moovit app.

40min$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

Alternative route from Burien to Federal Way by bus and light rail via 560 and 1 LINE

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 45 min. The ride fare is $5.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Burien may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Federal Way on the Moovit app.

45min$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
    260 yd • 4 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 14.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 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.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Burien to Federal Way

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

Alternative route from Burien to Federal Way by bus and light rail via 560 and 1 LINE

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 45 min. The ride fare is $5.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Burien may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Federal Way on the Moovit app.

45min$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
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line F LINE, Light Rail line 1 LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 560, 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 40 min.

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

    The F LINE bus line goes from Burien Transit Center - Bay 6 station near Burien to Renton the Landing Southcenter station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Renton the Landing Southcenter 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 40 min.

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

    Get on the F LINE bus from the Burien Transit Center - 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 Renton the Landing Southcenter 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 $5.75.