The cheapest and fastest buses from Everett, WA to Tacoma, WA
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Everett, WA to Tacoma, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Everett, WA to Tacoma, WA will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 12 buses that leave Everett, WA for Tacoma, WA on Wed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 1 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:47 AM1h43Everett, WA6:30 AMTacoma, WA$71One-way1 transfer
5:11 AM2h05Everett, WA7:16 AMTacoma, WA$71One-way1 transfer
5:53 AM1h53Everett, WA7:46 AMTacoma, WA$71One-way1 transfer
6:05 AM1h56Everett, WA8:01 AMTacoma, WA$71One-way1 transfer
6:29 AM1h47Everett, WA8:16 AMTacoma, WA$71One-way1 transfer
4:47 AM1h43Everett, WA6:30 AMTacoma, WA$71One-way1 transfer
6:29 AM1h47Everett, WA8:16 AMTacoma, WA$71One-way1 transfer
5:53 AM1h53Everett, WA7:46 AMTacoma, WA$71One-way1 transfer
6:53 AM1h53Everett, WA8:46 AMTacoma, WA$71One-way1 transfer
6:05 AM1h56Everett, WA8:01 AMTacoma, WA$71One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Everett, WA to Tacoma, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Everett, WA to Tacoma, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Everett, WA to Tacoma, WA:
A train is $0.44 (€0.36) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Everett, WA to Tacoma, WA costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Tacoma, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
You'll arrive about -1h -56m sooner (2h 3m by bus vs 1h 7m by car) and save roughly $-24.73 (€-20.04) compared to fuel and tolls ($38 (€31) vs $13 (€11)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Northwestern Stages.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Everett, WA to Tacoma, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sound Transit | Departure Time 04:47AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sound Transit | Departure Time 05:11AM | Arrival Time 07:16AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sound Transit | Departure Time 05:53AM | Arrival Time 07:46AM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sound Transit | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 08:01AM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sound Transit | Departure Time 06:29AM | Arrival Time 08:16AM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sound Transit | Departure Time 06:53AM | Arrival Time 08:46AM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sound Transit | Departure Time 07:17AM | Arrival Time 09:16AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sound Transit | Departure Time 07:44AM | Arrival Time 09:46AM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sound Transit | Departure Time 08:19AM | Arrival Time 10:16AM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sound Transit | Departure Time 08:39AM | Arrival Time 10:46AM | Duration 2h07 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Northwestern Stages | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Amtrak Thruway | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Everett, WA to Tacoma, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Everett, WA to Tacoma, WA buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 PM Everett, WA | 2h35 | 11:05 PM Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Everett, WA to Tacoma, WA
Buses from Everett, WA to Tacoma, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 17:05. The fastest bus covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 5:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: Northwestern Stages from Everett, WA to Tacoma, WAYou can travel by bus between Everett, WA to Tacoma, WA with Northwestern Stages for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Northwestern Stages
FAQs: Bus from Everett, WA to Tacoma, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Everett, WA to Tacoma, WA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tacoma, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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