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How to get from Tukwila to Kent by bus and light rail?

From Tukwila to Kent by bus and light rail

To get from Tukwila to Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 1 LINE light rail from Tukwila International Boulevard station to Kent Des Moines station. Next, take the 165 bus from Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 5 station to W Smith St & 4th Ave N station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $5.75. The bus and light rail schedule from Tukwila may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Kent on the Moovit app.

45min$5.75
Light Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 165165
Walk to Kent
Leaves from Tukwila International Boulevard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Tukwila
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Federal Way Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Kent Des Moines
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 5
    ID 42961
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 165165
    Wait for bus
    165
    Green River Coll Kent
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Smith St & 4th Ave N
    22 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 Tukwila to Kent

The distance between Tukwila, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Kent, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 10.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tukwila to Kent 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 Tukwila to Kent

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Tukwila to Kent?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line 165.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Tukwila and Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Tukwila to Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The 1 LINE light rail line goes from Kent Des Moines station near Tukwila to Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 5 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 5 station near Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    The total travel time between Tukwila and Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by light rail and bus is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Tukwila to get to Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get on the 1 LINE light rail from the Kent Des Moines station near Tukwila in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Tukwila and Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    Get off the light rail at the Kent Des Moines Station - Bay 5 stop, which is closest to Kent in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Tukwila to Kent?

    The ride from Tukwila to Kent costs $5.75.