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Gig Harbor, WA, USA to Renton, WA, USA from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gig Harbor, United States of America
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Renton, United States of America

How to Get from Gig Harbor to Renton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 - OtherBest price
58 kmDistance
42m Fastest

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Company
Bremerton-Kitsap Airporter, Sound Transit
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  41m
Estimated price
$25-29
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various
Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$6-10
Cheapest
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Distance: 58 km
Duration: 42m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$4-68
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$110-130

Traveling From Gig Harbor to Renton

Traveling from Gig Harbor to Renton offers a striking contrast, where the serene coastal charm of Gig Harbor meets the vibrant urban energy of Renton.

Best Neighborhoods in Renton

Renton features diverse neighborhoods each with distinct attractions for visitors.

Downtown Renton
• Bustling shops and dining options available.
• Close proximity to scenic Cedar River Park.
Highlands
• Offers stunning views of Lake Washington.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational facilities enhance community feel.
Skyway
• Rich in cultural diversity and cuisine variety.
• Easy access to Seattle for day trips.

Best Times To Visit Renton's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Renton's attractions.

Cedar River Trail
Early mornings on weekdays offer peaceful walks with minimal traffic.
Renton History Museum
Visit on Tuesdays for fewer crowds and more personal exploration.
Dayton Street Park
Late afternoons during weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere for relaxation.

Renton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Renton enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers; the best times to visit are typically late spring and early fall when the weather is most pleasant. Being aware of the weather can significantly enhance your travel plans, as outdoor activities are best enjoyed during the drier months.

Dining Recommendation in Renton

For a delightful contrast to Gig Harbor's coastal cuisine, try the spicy ramen at Ramen Boss in Renton, where bold flavors and a vibrant atmosphere create an energetic dining experience. The focus on local ingredients and innovative toppings sets this spot apart, offering a taste of the diverse culinary scene that Renton has to offer.

Gig Harbor - Renton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gig Harbor and Renton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (360) 876-1737
Website
http://kitsapairporter.com

Bus from Gig Harbor, WA to SeaTac Airport, WA

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$25-25
Contact phone
+1 888-889-6368
Website
https://www.soundtransit.org/

Bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to Rainier Ave S & SW 7th St

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$1-4

Bus from Kimball Dr P&R - Bay 2 to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone B

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$4-4
Train
Contact phone
+1 888-889-6368
Website
https://www.soundtransit.org/

Train from Tacoma Dome Station to Tukwila Station

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$0-4
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Other from Gig Harbor to Renton

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$110-130

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gig Harbor and Renton is approximately 21 miles. By car, the road distance is 36 miles. The travel time from Gig Harbor to Renton by taking Line 595 bus and then train is approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. Conversely, the travel time from Renton to Gig Harbor by car is not provided. However, it takes approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes to reach Renton from Gig Harbor by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Gig Harbor to Renton is to drive, which costs $6-$10 and takes approximately 42 minutes. This option provides flexibility and convenience as you can decide when to leave and where to stop along the way. If time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Renton from Gig Harbor, with a similar travel time of 42 minutes, but at a higher cost of $110-$130. However, public transportation options such as taking a bus and transferring to a train or another bus can also be considered as they offer lower costs and reasonable travel times, taking about 2 hours and 10 minutes.
The prices for traveling by bus between Renton and Gig Harbor can vary between $26 to $29. It is advisable to check with the bus company for the most accurate and up-to-date prices. There may also be additional fees or discounts depending on factors such as the time of travel or any promotions offered by the bus company.
To travel from Gig Harbor to Renton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 36 miles, which takes about 42 minutes. The cost of the journey by car varies, ranging from $6 to $10. Driving allows for flexibility and convenience, as you can take your preferred route and make stops along the way if desired. Additionally, it is important to consider factors such as traffic and road conditions when planning your travel time.
To travel from Gig Harbor to Renton without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then transfer to line 560 bus. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes and typically costs between $25 and $29. The buses provide a convenient and affordable mode of transportation between these two cities.
There is no direct bus link between Gig Harbor and Renton, but there are connecting services available. Travelers can take a bus from Gig Harbor to SeaTac Airport Terminal and then transfer to another bus that goes to Renton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes. Bremerton-Kitsap Airporter and Sound Transit operate the bus services between Gig Harbor and Renton.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Renton. With over 1082 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $48 and vary depending on the location, amenities, and star rating. Guests can explore various online travel platforms to find the perfect hotel that suits their needs and preferences.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Gig Harbor to Renton by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is unknown, so it is difficult to estimate the exact travel time. However, bicycle travelers can use the designated bike routes and trails available in the region to make the journey. It is advisable to consult maps and plan your route in advance to ensure a safe and enjoyable cycling experience.