Best way to get from Tukwila, WA to Auburn, WA
Find the best ways to travel from Tukwila WA to Auburn WA. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Public transportation: Take the King County Metro RapidRide A Line from Tukwila International Boulevard Station to Federal Way Transit Center, then transfer to the Sound Transit Route 181 bus to Auburn Station. The estimated travel time is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, covering a distance of about 20 miles. The price is approximately $3.
Private bus: Utilize a private bus service that operates between Tukwila and Auburn. The estimated travel time is around 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 15 miles. The price is approximately $10.
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Tukwila to Auburn. The estimated travel time is 30 minutes, covering a distance of 17 miles, with a price of $47.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated June, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Auburn, WA
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Tukwila, WA to Auburn, WA. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
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Getting from Tukwila, WA to Auburn, WA
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Tukwila, WA to Auburn, WA, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Auburn, WA in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Tukwila, WA in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
30 minutes
Average Route Price
$47
Average Route Distance
17 miles
How to get from Tukwila, WA to Auburn, WA
Compare ride options getting from Tukwila, WA to Auburn, WA. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
$47
Uber Black
Premium rides in luxury cars
$72
Uber Green
Sustainable rides in electric vehicles
$46
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
$59
Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Tukwila, WA?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Tukwila, WA anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Tukwila, WA to Auburn, WA?
The average price for this trip is $47. Open the Uber app and input Auburn, WA in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Tukwila, WA to Auburn, WA?
The most affordable ride choice from Tukwila, WA to Auburn, WA is Green.
- How long does it take to get from Tukwila, WA to Auburn, WA?
The average duration for this ride is 30 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Tukwila, WA. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Auburn, WA. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- What’s the distance to Auburn, WA from Tukwila, WA?
The average trip from Tukwila, WA to Auburn, WA using the Uber app is about 17 miles.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Tukwila, WA?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Tukwila, WA, you can request a ride from Tukwila, WA anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Tukwila, WA to Auburn, WA?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Tukwila, WA. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Auburn, WA. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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