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How to get from University of Washington Tacoma to Seattle by bus?

University of Washington Tacoma to Seattle - Bus Schedule

The 590 bus from University of Washington Tacoma to Seattle runs from 4:58 AM to 8:38 AM, with departures every 10-20 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 48 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From University of Washington Tacoma to Seattle by bus

To get from University of Washington Tacoma to Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the 590 bus from Pacific Ave & S 19th St station to 4th Ave & Madison St station. Next, 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 48 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus schedule from University of Washington Tacoma may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Seattle on the Moovit app.

108min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 590590
Bus - C LINE
Walk to Seattle
Leaves from Pacific Ave & S 19th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pacific Ave & S 19th St
    ID 1901
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 590590
    Wait for bus
    590
    Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th Ave & Madison St
    ID 4726
    69 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    3rd Ave & Columbia St
    ID 481
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - C LINE
    Wait for bus
    C LINE
    West Seattle Alaska Junction
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fauntleroy Way SW & SW Barton St
    ID 20250
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Seattle
    Walk to
    Seattle
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University of Washington Tacoma to Seattle

The distance between University of Washington Tacoma, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Seattle, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 41.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 108 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University of Washington Tacoma to Seattle 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 University of Washington Tacoma to Seattle

To check the bus schedule from University of Washington Tacoma to Seattle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (University of Washington Tacoma) and destination (Seattle), 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University of Washington Tacoma to Seattle?

    The fastest way takes 108 minutes, using Bus line 590, Bus line C LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between University of Washington Tacoma and Seattle?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 48 min.

  • Which bus line goes from University of Washington Tacoma to Seattle?

    The 590 bus line goes from Pacific Ave & S 19th St station near University of Washington Tacoma in Tacoma to 4th Ave & Madison St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 4th Ave & Madison St station near Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from University of Washington Tacoma to Seattle by bus?

    The total travel time between University of Washington Tacoma in Tacoma and Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by bus is about 1 hr 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near University of Washington Tacoma to get to Seattle?

    Get on the 590 bus from the Pacific Ave & S 19th St stop near University of Washington Tacoma in Tacoma.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between University of Washington Tacoma and Seattle?

    Get off the bus at the 4th Ave & Madison St stop, which is closest to Seattle in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How much is the bus fare from University of Washington Tacoma to Seattle?

    The ride from University of Washington Tacoma to Seattle costs $4.75.