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How to get from Puyallup to Rochester by bus and train?

From Puyallup to Rochester by bus and train

To get from Puyallup to Rochester in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S LINE train from Sumner Station station to Tacoma Dome Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AMTRAK CASCADES train and finally take the 45 bus from Centralia - Amtrak station to Rochester Merc Westbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min.

239min
Walk to train station
Train - S LINE
Train - AMTRAK CASCADESAMTRAK CASCADES
Bus - 4545
Leaves from Sumner Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sumner Station
    ID SS05
    0.69 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - S LINE
    Wait for train
    S LINE
    Lakewood
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tacoma Dome Station
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tacoma Dome Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - AMTRAK CASCADESAMTRAK CASCADES
    Wait for train
    AMTRAK CASCADES
    Portland
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Centralia Amtrak Station
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Centralia - Amtrak
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Elma Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Rochester Merc Westbound
    Ride to bus station
    Rochester Merc Westbound
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Puyallup to Rochester by bus and train via S LINE, COAST STARLIGHT and 45

To get from Puyallup to Rochester in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S LINE train from Sumner Station station to Tacoma Dome Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COAST STARLIGHT train and finally take the 45 bus from Centralia - Amtrak station to Rochester Merc Westbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min.

239min
Walk to train station
Train - S LINE
Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
Bus - 4545
Leaves from Sumner Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sumner Station
    ID SS05
    0.69 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - S LINE
    Wait for train
    S LINE
    Lakewood
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tacoma Dome Station
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tacoma Dome Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
    Wait for train
    COAST STARLIGHT
    Los Angeles
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Centralia Amtrak Station
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Centralia - Amtrak
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Elma Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Rochester Merc Westbound
    Ride to bus station
    Rochester Merc Westbound
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Puyallup to Rochester

The distance between Puyallup, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Rochester, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 68.28 mi, which can typically be travelled in 239 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Puyallup to Rochester by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Puyallup

Puyallup is located at Puyallup, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is Sumner.

Train stations close to Puyallup:

  • Sumner
  • Sumner Station
  • Puyallup Station

Public transit stations close to Rochester, Seattle - Tacoma, WA

Rochester is located at Rochester, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is Rochester Merc Westbound.

Bus stations close to Rochester:

  • Rochester Merc Westbound
  • Rochester Merc Eastbound

Alternative route from Puyallup to Rochester by bus and train via S LINE, COAST STARLIGHT and 45

To get from Puyallup to Rochester in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S LINE train from Sumner Station station to Tacoma Dome Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COAST STARLIGHT train and finally take the 45 bus from Centralia - Amtrak station to Rochester Merc Westbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min.

239min
Walk to train station
Train - S LINE
Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
Bus - 4545
Leaves from Sumner Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sumner Station
    ID SS05
    0.69 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - S LINE
    Wait for train
    S LINE
    Lakewood
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tacoma Dome Station
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tacoma Dome Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
    Wait for train
    COAST STARLIGHT
    Los Angeles
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Centralia Amtrak Station
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Centralia - Amtrak
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Elma Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Rochester Merc Westbound
    Ride to bus station
    Rochester Merc Westbound
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 239 minutes, using Bus line S LINE, Bus line AMTRAK CASCADES, Bus line 45.

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

    The alternative route takes 239 minutes, using Bus line S LINE, Bus line COAST STARLIGHT, Bus line 45.

  • Is there a direct train between Puyallup and Rochester in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Puyallup to Rochester in Seattle - Tacoma, WA?

    The S LINE train line goes from Sumner Station station near Puyallup to Lakewood station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Lakewood station near Rochester in Seattle - Tacoma, WA

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

    The total travel time between Puyallup and Rochester in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by train and bus is about 3 hr 59 min.

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

    Get on the S LINE train from the Sumner Station station near Puyallup in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    Get off the train at the Lakewood stop, which is closest to Rochester in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.