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Trip to Kent

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Avg. duration2h
Distance50
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Buses from Tacoma to Kent

🚌 The trip from Tacoma to Kent by bus requires a transfer at Federal Way TC - Bay 8. The journey, with transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes. 🚌 Sound Transit operates the Tacoma to Kent bus service from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A, while King County Metro bus arrives at Kent Sounder Station - Bay 2. The total travel time from Tacoma to Kent by bus is 1 hour and 52 minutes. 🚌 Bus tickets between Kent and Tacoma range from $3 to $5, providing an affordable and convenient option for traveling between these two cities in Washington State.

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  • There is no direct bus from Tacoma station to Kent station. However, there are bus services available that depart from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A and arrive at Kent Sounder Station - Bay 2 via Federal Way TC - Bay 8. The total journey, which includes transfers, typically takes about 1 hour and 23 minutes. Be sure to check the specific schedules and routes to plan your trip accordingly.
  • To catch the bus from Tacoma to Kent you will need to head to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A. This is where the bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from for the journey to Kent. Make sure to arrive at the station with ample time before the scheduled departure to ensure a smooth start to your trip.
  • The bus from Tacoma to Kent operated by King County Metro, arrives at Kent Sounder Station - Bay 2. This is the designated stop where passengers can disembark and access the Kent area. Ensure you have all belongings gathered before reaching the station to make your exit seamless. Keep an eye out for any specific instructions or announcements regarding the arrival process at Kent Sounder Station - Bay 2.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Tacoma to Kent typically ranges from $3 to $5. Prices may vary based on factors such as time of travel, day of the week, and any discounts or promotions available. It's advisable to check with the bus service provider or their website for the most up-to-date fare information before your journey. Remember to have the exact fare ready or be prepared to use a payment method accepted by the bus service.
  • There are multiple buses available for travel between Tacoma and Kent. Although there is no direct bus, services operated by Sound Transit and King County Metro connect the two cities. Passengers can board the bus at Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A and make transfers at Federal Way TC - Bay 8 before reaching Kent Sounder Station - Bay 2. The journey typically takes about 1 hour and 52 minutes, and ticket prices range from $3 to $5. It's recommended to check the specific schedules and routes to plan your trip efficiently.
  • The Tacoma to Kent buses are typically less crowded during off-peak hours, such as mid-morning or early afternoon. The most crowded times are usually during rush hours, around early morning and late afternoon, as commuters use the bus for work or school. It's advisable to plan your trip during less popular times if you prefer a more relaxed and comfortable journey. Checking the bus schedules and considering alternative travel times can help you avoid peak crowds.
  • The first bus from Tacoma to Kent typically departs from Tacoma Dome Station - Zone A in the early morning, usually around 5:00 AM. The last bus of the day on this route usually leaves in the late evening, approximately around 10:00 PM. It's important to check the current schedules with Sound Transit and King County Metro to confirm the exact times of the first and last buses for your travel day.

Will you be returning to Tacoma by bus?

If you are looking for the return bus journey, check out buses from Kent to Tacoma

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