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

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Sumner, United States of America
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Renton, United States of America

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

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$2 by trainBest price
31 kmDistance
24m Fastest

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Company
Sound Transit
Train
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Sound Transit
Train
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Distance: 31 km
Duration: 24m

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Company
King County Metro
Bus
Average Duration
1h  33m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$4-6
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$65-85
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Traveling From Sumner to Renton

The journey from Sumner to Renton offers a shift from the charming small-town atmosphere of Sumner, with its local shops and parks, to the vibrant urban energy of Renton, known for its lively waterfront and diverse dining options.

Best Neighbourhoods in Renton

Renton offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to a variety of interests.

The Landing
• Upscale shops and restaurants line the streets.
• Scenic views of Lake Washington enhance the experience.
Downtown Renton
• Rich cultural scene with local art galleries.
• Frequent events and festivals attract visitors.
Benson Hill
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and schools nearby.
• Quiet residential streets perfect for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Renton's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Renton's most popular spots.

Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park
Visit early morning on weekdays for peaceful walks and fewer crowds.
Renton History Museum
Late afternoon during weekdays offers a quieter atmosphere to explore.
The Landing Shopping Center
Head over in the late afternoon on weekdays to beat the weekend rush.

Renton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Renton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making spring and early fall the most enjoyable seasons for visitors. Be prepared for rain at any time of the year, as it can impact outdoor plans but also keeps the lush surroundings vibrant.

Dining Recommendation in Renton

For a culinary adventure, try the fresh sushi at Toshi’s Teriyaki, which showcases a vibrant fusion of flavors distinct from the comforting American fare typically found in Sumner. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a dining experience that sparks the palate and adds a new layer to your journey.

Sumner - Renton operators

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

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

Train from Sumner Station to Tukwila Station

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$2-4
Bus
Contact phone
+1 206-553-3000
Website
https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro

Bus from Auburn Transit Center - Bay 2 to S 3rd St & Rainier Ave S

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$0-3
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Contact phone
+1 253-474-8294
Website
kingcabnw.com

Other from Sumner to Renton

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$65-85
Drive

Drive from Sumner to Renton

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$4-6

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sumner and Renton is 19 miles by road. The typical travel time by train from Sumner to Renton is not provided. By car, it takes approximately to reach Sumner from Renton. The average bus travel time is 1 hour and 33 minutes to reach Renton from Sumner.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sumner to Renton is by train. It takes approximately 24 minutes and costs $2-$4. This is both the cheapest and fastest way to reach Renton from Sumner. Other modes of transportation such as driving by car or taking a bus may take longer or be more expensive.
The prices of a train ticket between Sumner and Renton range from $2 to $4. On the other hand, the prices of a bus ticket between Renton and Sumner vary from $4 to $6. It is recommended to check with the respective transportation providers for any current discounts or promotions that may affect the price. Overall, both options offer affordable means of transportation between Sumner and Renton.
To travel from Sumner to Renton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 22 miles. The drive typically takes about 27 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Sumner to Renton ranges from $4 to $6, depending on gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Sumner to Renton without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 24 minutes and costs between $2 and $4. The train provides a convenient and reliable mode of transportation between the two cities. You can check the train schedules and purchase tickets in advance to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Sumner and Renton. The train services operated by Sound Transit depart from Sumner Station and arrive at Tukwila Station, with a journey time of approximately 24 minutes. However, there is no direct bus connection between Sumner and Renton. Passengers would need to take a bus from Sumner Station to Auburn Transit Center and then transfer to another bus to reach Renton, with a total travel time of about 1 hour and 33 minutes.
There are many options for accommodation near Renton with over 1082 hotels available. Prices for hotels in the area start at $48 per night. Some popular hotel choices in Renton include the Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, and Hyatt Regency Lake Washington. Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly option or luxury accommodations, there are plenty of choices to suit different preferences and budgets.
Yes, you can travel from Sumner to Renton by bicycle. The distance of the bike route is. The exact travel time will depend on your cycling speed, but it typically takes to cover this distance by bike. It is a scenic route and a great option for those looking for an active and environmentally friendly way to travel between the two cities.