How to get from Covington to Federal Way by bus?

From Covington to Federal Way by bus

To get from Covington to Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 168 bus from SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE station to E Smith St & State Ave N station. Next, take the 183 bus from Kent Sounder Station - Bay 9 station to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 11 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

67min$2.75
Bus - 168168
Bus - 183183
Walk to Federal Way
Leaves from SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Covington
  • 2
    Bus - 168168
    Wait for bus
    168
    Kent Via SE 256th St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Smith St & State Ave N
    ID 62213
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kent Sounder Station - Bay 9
    ID 57459
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 183183
    Wait for bus
    183
    Downtown Federal Way Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 11
    ID 85541
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to Federal Way
    Walk to
    Federal Way
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Covington to Federal Way by bus and light rail

To get from Covington to Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 168 bus from SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE station to Kent Kangley Rd & 132nd Ave SE station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 165 bus and finally take the 1 LINE light rail from Kent Des Moines station to Federal Way Downtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

77min$5.75
Bus - 168168
Bus - 165165
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Walk to Federal Way
Leaves from SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Covington
  • 2
    Bus - 168168
    Wait for bus
    168
    Kent Via SE 256th St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kent Kangley Rd & 132nd Ave SE
    ID 60459
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    132nd Ave SE & SE Kent-Kangley Rd
    ID 60482
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 165165
    Wait for bus
    165
    Burien Transit Center Kent
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 6
    ID 50479
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Kent Des Moines
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Federal Way Downtown
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Federal Way Downtown
    10 min
  • 10
    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 Covington to Federal Way

The distance between Covington, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Federal Way, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 16.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Covington to Federal Way by bus, 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 Covington

Covington is located at Covington, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE.

Bus stations close to Covington:

  • SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE
  • SE 272nd St & 169th Pl SE
  • SE 272nd St & 156th Ave SE

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 6.

Bus stations close to Federal Way:

  • Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6
  • Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7
  • Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 4

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From Covington to Federal Way by bus and light rail

To get from Covington to Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 168 bus from SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE station to Kent Kangley Rd & 132nd Ave SE station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 165 bus and finally take the 1 LINE light rail from Kent Des Moines station to Federal Way Downtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

77min$5.75
Bus - 168168
Bus - 165165
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Walk to Federal Way
Leaves from SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Covington
  • 2
    Bus - 168168
    Wait for bus
    168
    Kent Via SE 256th St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kent Kangley Rd & 132nd Ave SE
    ID 60459
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    132nd Ave SE & SE Kent-Kangley Rd
    ID 60482
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 165165
    Wait for bus
    165
    Burien Transit Center Kent
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 6
    ID 50479
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Kent Des Moines
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Federal Way Downtown
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Federal Way Downtown
    10 min
  • 10
    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 Covington to Federal Way?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line 168, Bus line 183.

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

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 168, Bus line 165, Light Rail line 1 LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

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

    The 168 bus line goes from Kent Via SE 256th St station near Covington to E Smith St & State Ave N station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till E Smith St & State Ave N station near Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA

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

    The total travel time between Covington and Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus is about 1 hr 7 min.

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

    Get on the 168 bus from the Kent Via SE 256th St stop near Covington in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    Get off the bus at the E Smith St & State Ave N stop, which is closest to Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    The ride from Covington to Federal Way costs $2.75.

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