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The cheapest and fastest buses from Seattle, WA to Tacoma, WA

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA to Tacoma, WA will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Seattle, WA for Tacoma, WA on Wed, Jun 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 18 the direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Wed, Jun 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.

FlixBus
03:00PM1h40
Seattle, WA
04:40PMTacoma, WA
$211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:55PM1h50
Seattle, WA
12:45AMTacoma, WA
$211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Seattle, WA to Tacoma, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Tacoma, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m.

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Train

€25

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

1h 50m

Average duration

1h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average duration

Fastest

46m

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30m

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Seattle, WA to Tacoma, WA bus times

Showing buses for today, Tuesday, June 17
Last updated at 5:21 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA
1h40
3:40 PM Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station), WA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:25 PM Seattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South, WA
1h15
3:40 PM Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station), WA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:40 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
1h00
3:40 PM Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station), WA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:10 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
0h30
3:40 PM Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station), WA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:55 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA
1h50
11:45 PM Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station), WA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
1h15
11:45 PM Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station), WA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:00 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
0h45
11:45 PM Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station), WA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:40 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
1h00
12:40 AM Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station), WA0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, June 18
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:05 AM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
0h35
12:40 AM Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station), WA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Tacoma, WA

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Buses from Seattle, WA to Tacoma, WA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
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.
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Distance
24 miles (40 km)
Average bus duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
03:05
Last bus
21:55
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

Bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound from Seattle, WA to Tacoma, WA

You can travel by bus to Tacoma, WA from Seattle, WA with FlixBus and Greyhound for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Bus information from Seattle, WA to Tacoma, WA with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: $10
  • FlixBus frequency: 3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to Tacoma, WA

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Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to Tacoma, WA

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The major bus station for departures in Seattle is Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 for your trip from Seattle to Tacoma.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Tacoma is Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) for your trip to Tacoma from Seattle.
Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station)
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