How to get from Seatac to Point Defiance Park by bus?

Seatac to Point Defiance Park - Bus Schedule

The A LINE bus from Seatac to Point Defiance Park usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 10-35 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 45 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Seatac to Point Defiance Park by bus

To get from Seatac to Point Defiance Park in Tacoma, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the A LINE bus from International Blvd & S 188th St station to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 11 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 501 bus and finally take the 11 bus from Commerce St Station - Zone E station to Pearl St & Park Wy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus schedule from Seatac may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Point Defiance Park on the Moovit app.

165min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - A LINE
Bus - 501
501
Bus - 11
11
Walk to Point Defiance Park
Leaves from International Blvd & S 188th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    International Blvd & S 188th St
    ID 61100
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - A LINE
    Wait for bus
    A LINE
    Downtown Federal Way Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 11
    ID 85541
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6
    ID 4695
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Milton / Tacoma Via 20th St E
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Commerce St Station - Zone B
    ID 793
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commerce St Station - Zone E
    ID 4084
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Pt Defiance
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pearl St & Park Wy
    ID 2182
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Point Defiance Park
    Walk to
    Point Defiance Park
    Bridge Vw
    1.43 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Seatac to Point Defiance Park

The distance between Seatac, Tacoma and Point Defiance Park, Tacoma is approximately 32.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Seatac to Point Defiance Park by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Tacoma – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Seatac to Point Defiance Park

To check the bus schedule from Seatac to Point Defiance Park using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Seatac) and destination (Point Defiance Park), 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 Seatac to Point Defiance Park?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Bus line A LINE, Bus line 501, Bus line 11.

  • Is there a direct bus between Seatac and Point Defiance Park?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Seatac to Point Defiance Park?

    The A LINE bus line goes from International Blvd & S 188th St station near Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 11 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 11 station near Point Defiance Park in Tacoma.

  • How long does it take to travel from Seatac to Point Defiance Park by bus?

    The total travel time between Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Point Defiance Park in Tacoma by bus is about 2 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Seatac to get to Point Defiance Park?

    Get on the A LINE bus from the International Blvd & S 188th St stop near Seatac in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Seatac and Point Defiance Park?

    Get off the bus at the Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 11 stop, which is closest to Point Defiance Park in Tacoma.

  • How much is the bus fare from Seatac to Point Defiance Park?

    The ride from Seatac to Point Defiance Park costs $4.75.

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