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How to get from Renton to Union Station by bus?

Renton to Union Station - Bus Schedule

The 101 bus from Renton to Union Station runs from 5:57 AM to 11:29 PM, with departures every 15 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 20 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Renton to Union Station by bus

To get from Renton to Union Station in Tacoma, take the 101 bus from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S station to Sodo Busway & S Spokane St station. Next, take the 594 bus from Bus Wy & S Spokane St station to Pacific Ave & S 19th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus schedule from Renton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Union Station on the Moovit app.

80min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 101101
Bus - 594594
Walk to Union Station
Leaves from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S
    ID 79520
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Downtown Seattle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sodo Busway & S Spokane St
    ID 99252
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Wy & S Spokane St
    ID 671
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 594594
    Wait for bus
    594
    Lakewood Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Ave & S 19th St
    ID 1902
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to Union Station
    Walk to
    Union Station
    1717 Pacific Ave
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Renton to Union Station

The distance between Renton, Tacoma and Union Station, Tacoma is approximately 39.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Renton to Union Station by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Tacoma – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Renton to Union Station

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

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 101, Bus line 594.

  • Is there a direct bus between Renton and Union Station?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Renton to Union Station?

    The 101 bus line goes from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S station near Renton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA to Sodo Busway & S Spokane St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Sodo Busway & S Spokane St station near Union Station in Tacoma.

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

    The total travel time between Renton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Union Station in Tacoma by bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the 101 bus from the SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S stop near Renton in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

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

    Get off the bus at the Sodo Busway & S Spokane St stop, which is closest to Union Station in Tacoma.

  • How much is the bus fare from Renton to Union Station?

    The ride from Renton to Union Station costs $4.75.