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How to get from Covington to Puyallup by bus?

From Covington to Puyallup by bus

To get from Covington to Puyallup in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 168 bus from SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE station to E Smith St & State Ave N station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 160 bus and finally take the 578 bus from Auburn Sounder Station - Bay 4 station to Sumner Station - Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus schedule from Covington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Puyallup on the Moovit app.

110min$4.75
Bus - 168168
Bus - 160160
Bus - 578578
Walk to Puyallup
Leaves from SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Covington
  • 2
    Bus - 168168
    Wait for bus
    168
    Kent Via SE 256th St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Smith St & State Ave N
    ID 62213
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 160160
    Wait for bus
    160
    Auburn Station Kent
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    2nd St SW & A St SW
    ID 57784
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Auburn Sounder Station - Bay 4
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Federal Way Sumner/Puyallup
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sumner Station - Bay 2
    ID 4235
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Puyallup
    Walk to
    Puyallup
    0.8 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Covington to Puyallup by bus via 168, 183 and 578

To get from Covington to Puyallup in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 168 bus from SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE station to E Smith St & State Ave N station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 183 bus and finally take the 578 bus from Federal Way TC - Bay 2 station to Sumner Station - Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus schedule from Covington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Puyallup on the Moovit app.

134min$4.75
Bus - 168168
Bus - 183183
Bus - 578578
Walk to Puyallup
Leaves from SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Covington
  • 2
    Bus - 168168
    Wait for bus
    168
    Kent Via SE 256th St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Smith St & State Ave N
    ID 62213
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kent Sounder Station - Bay 9
    ID 57459
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 183183
    Wait for bus
    183
    Federal Way Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal Way Tc - Bay 1
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal Way TC - Bay 2
    ID 2790
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Federal Way Sumner/Puyallup
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sumner Station - Bay 2
    ID 4235
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Puyallup
    Walk to
    Puyallup
    0.8 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Covington to Puyallup

The distance between Covington, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Puyallup, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 23.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Covington to Puyallup 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 Covington to Puyallup

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

Alternative route from Covington to Puyallup by bus via 168, 183 and 578

To get from Covington to Puyallup in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 168 bus from SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE station to E Smith St & State Ave N station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 183 bus and finally take the 578 bus from Federal Way TC - Bay 2 station to Sumner Station - Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus schedule from Covington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Puyallup on the Moovit app.

134min$4.75
Bus - 168168
Bus - 183183
Bus - 578578
Walk to Puyallup
Leaves from SE 272nd St & 164th Ave SE

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Covington
  • 2
    Bus - 168168
    Wait for bus
    168
    Kent Via SE 256th St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Smith St & State Ave N
    ID 62213
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kent Sounder Station - Bay 9
    ID 57459
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 183183
    Wait for bus
    183
    Federal Way Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federal Way Tc - Bay 1
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal Way TC - Bay 2
    ID 2790
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Federal Way Sumner/Puyallup
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sumner Station - Bay 2
    ID 4235
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Puyallup
    Walk to
    Puyallup
    0.8 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Covington to Puyallup?

    The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 168, Bus line 160, Bus line 578.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Covington to Puyallup?

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Bus line 168, Bus line 183, Bus line 578.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 50 min.

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

    The 168 bus line goes from Kent Via SE 256th St station near Covington to E Smith St & State Ave N station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till E Smith St & State Ave N station near Puyallup in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    The total travel time between Covington and Puyallup in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus is about 1 hr 50 min.

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

    Get on the 168 bus from the Kent Via SE 256th St stop near Covington in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    Get off the bus at the E Smith St & State Ave N stop, which is closest to Puyallup in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Covington to Puyallup?

    The ride from Covington to Puyallup costs $4.75.