Eastern Pierce Transportation
Air
The Pierce County Airport, a commuter airport with a 3,300-foot asphalt runway, is located near the Puyallup city limits.
Sea-Tac International Airport, with 40 major carriers, is located 20 miles north.
Transit – Bus and Commuter Rail
| Pierce Transit |
(253) 581-8000 |
| Sound Transit |
(206) 398-5000 |
Shipping
Eastern Pierce County is eight miles from the Port of Tacoma where 17 shipping and three barge lines call home. The Port has 34 berths and handles cargoes including electronics, logs and lumber, ores and metals, grain, automobiles, food stuffs and containers.
Ferries
Washington State Ferries
(206) 464-6400 or (888) 808-7977
The system operates 29 ferries over nine routes serving 20 terminals.
Rail
Burlington Northern and Union Pacific have active rail service in the Puyallup area, hauling containers and general freight.
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