How to get from Renton to Seattle by bus?

By bus

To get from Renton to Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 106 bus from Renton Ave S & S 130th St station to S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 36 bus and finally take the C LINE bus from 3rd Ave & Columbia St station to Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

96min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 106106
Bus - 3636
Bus - C LINE
Leaves from Renton Ave S & S 130th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Renton Ave S & S 130th St
    ID 55010
    0.58 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 106106
    Wait for bus
    106
    International District Chinatown Station Rainier Beach Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S
    ID 1510
    41 min
  • 4
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Downtown Seattle N Beacon Hill
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd Ave & Columbia St
    ID 538
    4 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    3rd Ave & Columbia St
    ID 481
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - C LINE
    Wait for bus
    C LINE
    West Seattle Alaska Junction
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    Ride to bus station
    Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    ID 20250
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 106, 7 and C LINE

To get from Renton to Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 106 bus from Renton Ave S & S 130th St station to S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 bus and finally take the C LINE bus from 3rd Ave & Columbia St station to Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

96min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 106106
Bus - 77
Bus - C LINE
Leaves from Renton Ave S & S 130th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Renton Ave S & S 130th St
    ID 55010
    0.58 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 106106
    Wait for bus
    106
    International District Chinatown Station Rainier Beach Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S
    ID 1510
    41 min
  • 4
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Downtown Seattle Via Rainier Ave S
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd Ave & Columbia St
    ID 538
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    3rd Ave & Columbia St
    ID 481
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - C LINE
    Wait for bus
    C LINE
    West Seattle Alaska Junction
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    Ride to bus station
    Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    ID 20250
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Renton to Seattle

The distance between Renton, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Seattle, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 19.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Renton to Seattle by bus, 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 Renton

Renton is located at 82nd Avenue South, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is Renton Ave S & S 126th St.

Bus stations close to Renton:

  • Renton Ave S & S 126th St
  • Taylor Pl NW & NW 6th St
  • Renton Ave S & S 132nd St

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

Seattle is located at Seattle, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and the nearest public transit station is Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St.

Bus stations close to Seattle:

  • Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
  • SW Wildwood Pl & 46th Ave SW
  • SW Wildwood Pl & 45th Ave SW

Ferry stations close to Seattle:

  • Fauntleroy

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 106, 7 and C LINE

To get from Renton to Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 106 bus from Renton Ave S & S 130th St station to S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 bus and finally take the C LINE bus from 3rd Ave & Columbia St station to Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

96min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 106106
Bus - 77
Bus - C LINE
Leaves from Renton Ave S & S 130th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Renton Ave S & S 130th St
    ID 55010
    0.58 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 106106
    Wait for bus
    106
    International District Chinatown Station Rainier Beach Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S Jackson St & Maynard Ave S
    ID 1510
    41 min
  • 4
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Downtown Seattle Via Rainier Ave S
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd Ave & Columbia St
    ID 538
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    3rd Ave & Columbia St
    ID 481
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - C LINE
    Wait for bus
    C LINE
    West Seattle Alaska Junction
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    Ride to bus station
    Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    ID 20250
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Renton to Seattle?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 106, Bus line 36, Bus line C LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Renton to Seattle?

    The alternative route takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 106, Bus line 7, Bus line C LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Renton and Seattle?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Renton to Seattle?

    The 106 bus line goes from Renton Ave S & S 130th St station near Renton in Renton to International District Chinatown Station Rainier Beach Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St station near Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Renton to Seattle by bus?

    The total travel time between Renton in Renton and Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Renton to get to Seattle?

    Get on the 106 bus from the Renton Ave S & S 130th St stop near Renton in Renton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Renton and Seattle?

    Get off the bus at the Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St stop, which is closest to Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Renton to Seattle?

    The ride from Renton to Seattle costs $2.75.

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