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Kent, WA, USA to Puyallup, WA, USA from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kent, United States of America
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Puyallup, United States of America

How to Get from Kent to Puyallup: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by trainBest price
27 kmDistance
20m Fastest

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Sound Transit
Train
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Sound Transit
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Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Distance: 27 km
Duration: 20m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Bus
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$5-7
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Traveling From Kent to Puyallup

The journey from Kent to Puyallup offers you a chance to transition from a vibrant suburban life to the charming small-town atmosphere, providing a refreshing contrast in experiences and scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Puyallup

Puyallup features charming neighborhoods that offer diverse cultural and recreational experiences.

South Hill
• Great shopping and dining options available.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational activities.
Downtown Puyallup
• Quaint boutiques and local artisan shops thrive here.
• Hosts popular events and farmers' markets regularly.
Summit
• Scenic views and natural surroundings attract outdoor enthusiasts.
• Access to excellent schools and community services.

Best Times To Visit Puyallup's Attractions

Timing your visit to Puyallup's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Washington State Fair
Visit during weekdays in early September for smaller crowds and easier access.
Puyallup Riverwalk
Early mornings in spring offer peaceful views and fewer visitors.
Pioneer Park
Visit in the late afternoon for cooler temperatures and vibrant sunsets.

Puyallup Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Puyallup experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, wet winters, making spring and early fall the best times to visit. The changing weather can affect outdoor plans, so it's wise to check forecasts and pack accordingly.

Dining Recommendation in Puyallup

For a taste of local flavor, try the smoked brisket at 'The Swiss,' where the inviting atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, regional ingredients create a memorable culinary experience that stands apart from the more chain-focused dining spots in Kent.

Kent - Puyallup operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 888-889-6368
Website
https://www.soundtransit.org/

Train from Kent Station to Puyallup Station

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-4
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 206-553-3000
Website
https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro

Bus from Central Ave S & E Meeker St to 2nd St SW & A St SW

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$1-3

Bus from Auburn Station - Bay 4 to Puyallup Station - Bay 3

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$4-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 253-474-8294
Website
http://kingcabnw.com

Taxi from Kent to Puyallup

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Contact phone
+1 253-582-3000
Website
http://fortlewistaxi.org

Other from Kent to Puyallup

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+1 206-246-9999
Website
http://stitataxi.com

Other from Kent to Puyallup

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+1 206-622-6500
Website
http://seattleyellowcab.com

Other from Kent to Puyallup

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+1 206-444-0409

Other from Kent to Puyallup

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$45-60

Kent to Puyallup: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kent and Puyallup offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a quick and scenic drive from Kent to Puyallup, covering a distance of 16 miles in just 20 minutes. 💰 The cost of this journey can range between $3 to $5, making it an affordable and convenient option for travel.
Average price
$3 - $5
🕒 With trains departing every four hours on weekdays, you can easily plan your schedule to hop on the train from Kent Station and enjoy a smooth ride to Puyallup Station. The journey typically lasts around 22 minutes, making it a swift and efficient mode of transportation. 💰 Ticket prices for the Kent to Puyallup train ride range from $2 to $4, providing an affordable option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful surroundings of these vibrant Washington communities.
Departure Point
Kent Station
Arrival Point
Puyallup Station
🚏 The bus trip from Kent to Puyallup, operated by King County Metro and Sound Transit, typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes. Passengers will need to transfer at Auburn Station - Bay 4 en route to Puyallup Station - Bay 3. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Kent and Puyallup can range from $5 to $7, offering an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore these neighboring Washington cities.
Departure Point
Central Ave S & E Meeker St station
Arrival Point
Puyallup Station - Bay 3

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kent and Puyallup is approximately 14 miles by road. It takes about 20 minutes to reach Puyallup from Kent by train. By car, it takes approximately 25 minutes to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, if you prefer to take the bus, it would take around 1 hour and 10 minutes to reach Puyallup from Kent.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kent to Puyallup is by train. With a fare of $2-$4 and a travel time of 22 minutes, the train provides a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination. If you prefer a faster option, taking a taxi would be the quickest way to travel, with a travel time of 20 minutes. However, this option is more expensive, with fares ranging from $45-$60.
The prices of a train ticket between Kent and Puyallup range from $2 to $4. If you prefer taking the bus, the prices for a one-way ticket from Puyallup to Kent vary from $5 to $7. It is always a good idea to check for any discounts or promotions that may be available when purchasing your tickets. These prices are subject to change, so it's best to verify the current prices before making your travel arrangements.
To travel from Kent to Puyallup without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or use a rideshare service. The driving distance between the two cities is 16 miles, which typically takes around 20 minutes depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Kent to Puyallup can vary between $3 and $5, considering factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Kent to Puyallup without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 22 minutes and costs between $2 and $4. There is a direct train service available between the two locations, making it a convenient and affordable option for transportation.
Yes, there is a direct link between Kent and Puyallup. Sound Transit operates train services that depart from Kent Station and arrive at Puyallup Station, with a journey time of approximately 22 minutes. However, there is no direct bus route from Kent to Puyallup. Passengers can take a bus from Central Ave S & E Meeker St in Kent to Auburn Station, and then transfer to another bus that will take them to Puyallup Station, with a total travel time of around 1 hour and 10 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Puyallup. Puyallup offers over 225 hotels to choose from, catering to various budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $48. Visitors can select from a range of hotels, motels, and inns, providing ample choices for a comfortable stay in or around Puyallup.
Yes, you can certainly get from Kent to Puyallup by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately X miles, with a direct route available for cyclists. The estimated travel time by bike is Y hours, with the actual duration depending on factors such as individual cycling speed and road conditions. It is advisable to use bike-friendly routes and follow all traffic regulations during the journey.