How to get from Seatac/Airport Station to University of Puget Sound by bus and light rail?

From Seatac/Airport Station to University of Puget Sound by bus and light rail

To get from Seatac/Airport Station to University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the 1 LINE light rail from Seatac/Airport Station station to Federal Way Downtown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 574 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Pacific Ave & S 26th St station to 6th Ave & Alder St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $7.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Seatac/Airport Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to University of Puget Sound on the Moovit app.

101min$7.00
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 1 LINE
1 LINE
Bus - 574574
Bus - 1
1
Walk to University of Puget Sound
Leaves from Seatac/Airport Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Seatac/Airport Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1 LINE1 LINE
    Wait for light rail
    1 LINE
    Federal Way Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Federal Way Downtown
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7
    ID 4696
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 574574
    Wait for bus
    574
    Lakewood Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    26th St E & D St E
    ID 1311
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pacific Ave & S 26th St
    ID 341
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Pacific / 6th Ave / TCC Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th Ave & Alder St
    ID 355
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to University of Puget Sound
    Walk to
    University of Puget Sound
    North Lawrence Street
    0.58 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Seatac/Airport Station to University of Puget Sound

The distance between Seatac/Airport Station, Tacoma and University of Puget Sound, Tacoma is approximately 24.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Seatac/Airport Station to University of Puget Sound by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Tacoma – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Seatac/Airport Station to University of Puget Sound

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Seatac/Airport Station to University of Puget Sound using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Seatac/Airport Station) and destination (University of Puget Sound), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, 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 and light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Seatac/Airport Station to University of Puget Sound?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Light Rail line 1 LINE, Bus line 574, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Seatac/Airport Station and University of Puget Sound?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 41 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Seatac/Airport Station to University of Puget Sound?

    The 1 LINE light rail line goes from Seatac/Airport Station near Seatac/Airport Station in Seatac to Federal Way Downtown station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Federal Way Downtown station near University of Puget Sound in Tacoma.

  • How long does it take to travel from Seatac/Airport Station to University of Puget Sound by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Seatac/Airport Station in Seatac and University of Puget Sound in Tacoma by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Seatac/Airport Station to get to University of Puget Sound?

    Get on the 1 LINE light rail from the Seatac/Airport Station near Seatac/Airport Station in Seatac.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Seatac/Airport Station and University of Puget Sound?

    Get off the light rail at the Federal Way Downtown stop, which is closest to University of Puget Sound in Tacoma.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Seatac/Airport Station to University of Puget Sound?

    The ride from Seatac/Airport Station to University of Puget Sound costs $7.00.

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