- Must visit
Museum of Glass
Contemporary glass museum with hot shop demonstrations, changing exhibitions, and direct access to the Bridge of Glass.
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Overview: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Tacoma, WA
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Take a bus from St. Louis, MO to Tacoma, WA and enjoy the approximately 1721 miles (2771 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 22:50.
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
Distance 1721 miles (2771 km) |
First bus 7:50 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your St. Louis, MO to Tacoma, WA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from St. Louis, MO to Tacoma, WA.
The earliest bus from St. Louis, MO to Tacoma, WA leaves at 7:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from St. Louis, MO to Tacoma, WA leaves at 10:50 PM.
Complete guide to Tacoma, WA
Things to do in Tacoma, WA
Discover the best of Tacoma, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tacoma, WA trip today.
- Must visit
LeMay - America's Car Museum
Automobile museum displaying vintage cars, motorcycles, and automotive history in a large restored industrial building.
- Recommended
Tacoma Art Museum
Art museum focused on Northwest art, rotating exhibitions, and notable galleries in a central downtown location.
- Must visit
Ruston Way Waterfront
Scenic waterfront promenade for walking, biking, and views of Commencement Bay, marinas, and the Tacoma Narrows in the distance.
- Must visit
Point Defiance Park
Large public park with gardens, old-growth forest, beaches, and viewpoints over Puget Sound; ideal for a half-day visit.
- Recommended
Theater District
Lively downtown district with restored theaters, murals, shops, and historic architecture, popular for an evening walk.
- Gluten-free
Puget Sound Salmon
Puget Sound salmon, often grilled or cedar-planked. It is a signature regional catch tied to Tacoma’s waterfront and Pacific Northwest food culture.
Geoduck
A geoduck clam served raw, sautéed, or in chowder. This giant Pacific Northwest shellfish is a local specialty from nearby inland waters.
Clam Chowder
A creamy seafood soup with clams, potatoes, and cream. Popular around Puget Sound, it reflects Tacoma’s maritime and dockside dining traditions.
MSM Deli
Long-running market and deli known for overstuffed sandwiches, smoked meats, and casual local character near downtown.
The Table
Refined Pacific Northwest dining in the Museum of Glass district, focused on seasonal ingredients and an elegant dinner atmosphere.
7 Seas Brewing Tacoma
Brewpub in downtown Tacoma pouring house beers with elevated pub food in a spacious industrial-style room.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for US city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and Tacoma is often cheaper than Seattle for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes.
Plan your visit to Tacoma, WA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tacoma, WA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Tacoma, WA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and near public transit. Common scams include distraction thefts and fake ticket sellers for local events or transportation. It's advisable to use official ticket vendors and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night. Avoid leaving belongings unattended and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Tacoma, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO 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.
Yes, you can take a between St. Louis, MO and Tacoma, WA.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from St. Louis, MO to Tacoma, WA
Most St. Louis, MO to Tacoma, WA buses use the St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) to station pair. Use this guide to compare St. Louis, MO and Tacoma, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in St. Louis
Arrival bus stations in Tacoma
Which St. Louis, MO station do buses to Tacoma, WA leave from?
Buses from St. Louis, MO to Tacoma, WA leave from St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from St. Louis, MO city centre at S 15th St, St. Louis, MO, USA.
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)S 15th St, St. Louis, MO, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) from St. Louis city centre
TrainMlb, Mlr · 4m · €3 · every ~14 min
Bus19, 32, 40 · 8m · €1 · every ~9 min
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) bus station facilities and services
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) 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 St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center). ATMs are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
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