How to get from Des Moines to Kent by bus?

Des Moines to Kent - Bus Schedule

The A LINE bus from Des Moines to Kent usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 10-35 min. The trip takes about 29 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Des Moines to Kent by bus

To get from Des Moines to Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the A LINE bus from Pacific Hwy S & S 224th St station to Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 6 station. Next, take the 164 bus from Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 4 station to W Smith St & 4th Ave N station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus schedule from Des Moines may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Kent on the Moovit app.

29min$2.75
Bus - A LINE
Bus - 164164
Walk to Kent
Leaves from Pacific Hwy S & S 224th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Des Moines
  • 2
    Bus - A LINE
    Wait for bus
    A LINE
    Downtown Federal Way Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 6
    ID 50479
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 4
    ID 50013
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 164164
    Wait for bus
    164
    Green River Coll Kent Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Smith St & 4th Ave N
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kent
    Walk to
    Kent
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Des Moines to Kent

The distance between Des Moines, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Kent, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 5.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 29 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Des Moines to Kent 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 Des Moines to Kent

To check the bus schedule from Des Moines to Kent using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Des Moines) and destination (Kent), 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Kent?

    The fastest way takes 29 minutes, using Bus line A LINE, Bus line 164.

  • Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Des Moines to Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The A LINE bus line goes from Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 6 station near Des Moines to Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 4 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 4 station near Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    The total travel time between Des Moines and Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus is about 29 min.

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

    Get on the A LINE bus from the Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 6 stop near Des Moines in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    Get off the bus at the Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 4 stop, which is closest to Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • When is the first bus from Des Moines to Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The first bus from Des Moines to Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA is Green River College - Kent - Kent Des Moines Stn. It leaves the Pacific Hwy S & Kent Des Moines Rd stop at 10:00 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Des Moines to Kent?

    The ride from Des Moines to Kent costs $2.75.

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