FAQ Topic: Public Transportation

The City of Ruston has a high walkability score. Pearl Street and Winnifred Street support N/S bound travel, while 51st street connects residents to Point Ruston. During the summer, Pierce Transit operates a seasonal trolley service called Downtown to Defiance. *New Lime Scooters have been introduced to the area. The City allows the use of … Continued

The Point Defiance Ferry docks at the end of Pearl Street. This ferry travels to Tahlequah on Vashon Island. For schedule information and fares visit the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and search for the “Point Defiance Ferry.”

Pierce Transit Route 10 serves Pearl Street from Tacoma Community College to the PT Defiance Ferry Terminal. Visit the Pierce Transit website.