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

Sammamish to Federal Way - Bus Schedule

The 269 bus from Sammamish to Federal Way runs from 6:22 AM to 7:37 PM, with departures every 15-30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 30 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Sammamish to Federal Way by bus and light rail

To get from Sammamish to Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 269 bus from South Sammamish P&R - Bay 1 station to N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 LINE light rail and finally take the 578 bus from 2 Ave Ext S & S Jackson St station to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and light rail schedule from Sammamish may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Federal Way on the Moovit app.

90min$7.75
Bus - 269269
Light Rail - 2 LINE
2 LINE
Bus - 578578
Walk to Federal Way
Leaves from South Sammamish P&R - Bay 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sammamish
  • 2
    Bus - 269269
    Wait for bus
    269
    Mercer Island Station Issaquah Highlands Park & Ride
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1
    ID 64140
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Mercer Island
    190 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 2 LINE2 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    2 LINE
    Lynnwood City Center
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Int'L Dist/Chinatown Station
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2 Ave Ext S & S Jackson St
    190 yd • 3 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
    29 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 Sammamish to Federal Way

The distance between Sammamish, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Federal Way, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 42.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sammamish 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 Sammamish to Federal Way

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 269, Light Rail line 2 LINE, Bus line 578.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

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

    The 269 bus line goes from N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 station near Sammamish to Mercer Island station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Mercer Island station near Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    The total travel time between Sammamish and Federal Way in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 30 min.

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

    Get on the 269 bus from the N Mercer Way & 80th Ave SE - Bay 1 stop near Sammamish in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

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

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Sammamish to Federal Way?

    The ride from Sammamish to Federal Way costs $7.75.

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