How to get from Seattle to Fife by bus?

From Seattle to Fife by bus

To get from Seattle to Fife in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the C LINE bus from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St station to 3rd Ave & Marion St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 578 bus and finally take the 500 bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6 station to Pacific Hwy E & 54th Ave E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $6.75. The bus schedule from Seattle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Fife on the Moovit app.

114min$6.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - C LINE
Bus - 578578
Bus - 500
500
Walk to Fife
Leaves from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    ID 19670
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - C LINE
    Wait for bus
    C LINE
    South Lake Union Downtown Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd Ave & Marion St
    ID 539
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd Ave & Marion St
    ID 340
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Puyallup
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7
    ID 4696
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6
    ID 4695
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Tacoma
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Hwy E & 54th Ave E
    ID 2023
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fife
    Walk to
    Fife
    0.53 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Seattle to Fife by bus and light rail

To get from Seattle to Fife in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the C LINE bus from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St station to 3rd Ave & Seneca St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 LINE light rail and finally take the 501 bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6 station to 20th St E & 54th Ave E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus schedule from Seattle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Fife on the Moovit app.

140min$7.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - C LINE
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 501
501
Walk to Fife
Leaves from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    ID 19670
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - C LINE
    Wait for bus
    C LINE
    South Lake Union Downtown Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd Ave & Seneca St
    ID 558
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Symphony
    40 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
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6
    ID 4695
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Milton / Tacoma Via 20th St E
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    20th St E & 54th Ave E
    ID 3527
    31 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fife
    Walk to
    Fife
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Seattle to Fife

The distance between Seattle, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Fife, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 38.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Seattle to Fife by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Seattle to Fife

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

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From Seattle to Fife by bus and light rail

To get from Seattle to Fife in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the C LINE bus from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St station to 3rd Ave & Seneca St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 LINE light rail and finally take the 501 bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6 station to 20th St E & 54th Ave E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus schedule from Seattle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Fife on the Moovit app.

140min$7.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - C LINE
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 501
501
Walk to Fife
Leaves from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    ID 19670
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - C LINE
    Wait for bus
    C LINE
    South Lake Union Downtown Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd Ave & Seneca St
    ID 558
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Symphony
    40 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
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6
    ID 4695
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Milton / Tacoma Via 20th St E
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    20th St E & 54th Ave E
    ID 3527
    31 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fife
    Walk to
    Fife
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Seattle to Fife?

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line C LINE, Bus line 578, Bus line 500.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Seattle to Fife?

    The alternative route takes 140 minutes, using Bus line C LINE, Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line 501.

  • Is there a direct bus between Seattle and Fife in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Seattle to Fife in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The C LINE bus line goes from Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St station near Seattle to 3rd Ave & Marion St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 3rd Ave & Marion St station near Fife in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    The total travel time between Seattle and Fife in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus is about 1 hr 54 min.

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

    Get on the C LINE bus from the Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St stop near Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    Get off the bus at the 3rd Ave & Marion St stop, which is closest to Fife in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Seattle to Fife?

    The ride from Seattle to Fife costs $6.75.

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