4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€78
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€115
Fastest journey on Sep 20
15 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
15 h 33 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
967 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA will cost around €115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 buses from Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 967 km distance in an average of 15 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 20 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 15 h 40 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.
4:30 AM15h40Sacramento, CA8:10 PMTacoma, WA€781One-way0 transfers- 3:30 AM15h40Sacramento, CA7:10 PMTacoma, WA€1051One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 AM15h20Sacramento, CA8:10 PMTacoma, WA€1621One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 AM15h20Sacramento, CA8:10 PMTacoma, WA€1621One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM15h40Sacramento, CA8:10 PMTacoma, WA€781One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 AM15h40Sacramento, CA7:10 PMTacoma, WA€1051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €155 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €155, while a flight costs an average of €573.
Distance: 600 miles (967 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€155 Average price Cheapest | €278 Average price | €573 Average price | €121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 38m Average total duration 18h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 7m Average total duration 18h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA:
A bus is €123 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA costing on average €278.
A bus is €418 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA costing on average €573.
Other travel options to Tacoma, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 8m.
Train takes on average 18h 37m.
Tickets start at around €155 compared to roughly €121 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-33.44. The journey takes 18h 8m versus 10h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €162 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €100 |
Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:50 PM Sacramento, CA | 15h20 | 12:10 PM Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 3:30 AM Sacramento, CA | 15h40 | 7:10 PM Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 AM Sacramento, CA | 15h40 | 8:10 PM Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 AM Sacramento, CA | 15h20 | 8:10 PM Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA
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Buses from Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €111 but you can travel from only €88 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 16:40, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 600 miles (967 km) distance in 15h 30m.
Distance 600 miles (967 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €111 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 30m |
First bus 4:40 PM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WAYou can travel by bus between Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €111. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA
Most Sacramento, CA to Tacoma, WA buses use the Sacramento, Bus Terminal to Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sacramento, CA and Tacoma, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Sacramento, CA station do buses to Tacoma, WA leave from?
Getting to Sacramento, Bus Terminal from Sacramento city centre
Sacramento, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Sacramento city centre. Public transport options include:
Sacramento, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Sacramento, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free with registration. ATMs are multiple ATMs near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Getting to Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton) from Sacramento city centre
Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton) bus station facilities and services
Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton). ATMs are available at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento, 2nd Street / J Street (Baker & Hamilton): Wheelchair accessible pathways are present.
Which Tacoma, WA station do buses from Sacramento, CA arrive at?
Getting to Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) from Tacoma city centre
Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) is 2 km from Tacoma city centre. Public transport options include:
Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) bus station facilities and services
Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls available on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station). ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station): Wheelchair accessible.
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