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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA

Showing times and prices for Feb 28

Cheapest price

$404

Average price

$404

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1509 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA will cost around $404 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $404.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA without transferring at least once.

Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
11:05AM25h05
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
12:10PMTacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station), WA
$4041One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $184. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $184, and a train costs an average of $157.

Distance: 937 miles (1509 km)

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$287

Average price

$322

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24h 48m

Average total duration

24h 18m

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32h 30m

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5h 50m

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2h 50m

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3h 0m

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1.5 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.5 - 9.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
25h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$356

Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA buses for today, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:05 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
25h05
8:10 PM Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station), WA1 transfer

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Why should you book Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 24h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $162 (€129) but you can travel from only $157 (€125) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 937 miles (1509 km) distance in 25h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $157 (€125)
Distance
937 miles (1509 km)
Average bus duration
24h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$162 (€129)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
25h 5m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $157 (€125)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $157 (€125). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 5m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€129)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 5m
Cheapest Price
$364 (€290)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA can start from as little as $162 (€129) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA is $287 (€229) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA is 25h 5m to travel the 937 miles (1509 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Tacoma, WA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Tacoma, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tacoma, WA from Los Angeles, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Tacoma, WA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.

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Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Tacoma, WA

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The major bus station for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) for your trip from Los Angeles to Tacoma.
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