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

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

3 h 28 m

Average duration

3 h 28 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast buses

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

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05:35PM3h28
Tacoma, WA
09:03PMVancouver, WA
$601One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €69.

Distance: 111 miles (180 km)

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€31

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€25

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€144

Average price

3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

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2h 44m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA

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Buses from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
111 miles (180 km)
Average bus duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
07:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $25 (€20)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WAYou can travel by bus between Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA with FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA is $41 (€33); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA bus time is 2 h 30 min   covering the 112 mile (180 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA leaves at 6: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA leaves at 11: 25PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip between Tacoma, WA and Vancouver, WA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Vancouver, WA from Tacoma, WA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA is January.
You have options as you can travel from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vancouver, WA are:
  • Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, a reconstructed 19th-century fur trading post offering historical insights and scenic views
  • Esther Short Park, a vibrant urban park featuring a playground, rose garden, and community events
  • Pearson Field and Pearson Air Museum, one of the oldest operating airfields in the U. S. With aviation exhibits
  • Vancouver Waterfront Park, a modern riverside park with walking trails, art installations, and dining options
  • Vancouver Lake Regional Park, a spacious park ideal for picnicking, bird watching, and water sports.
The best things to do in Vancouver, WA include:
  • Vancouver Farmers Market, shop for local produce, crafts, and food at this popular weekend market
  • Explore the historic downtown Vancouver with its charming shops and eateries
  • Take a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burnt Bridge Creek Trail
  • Visit the Clark County Historical Museum to learn about local history
  • Enjoy a wine tasting tour at one of the nearby vineyards.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA:
    • 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 Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, 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 Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Tacoma, WA to Vancouver, WA

    Tacoma
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    Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station)
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