Bellingham, WA BLI to Tacoma, WA TIW Flights

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Overview: Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA flight

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Take a flight from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA and enjoy the approximately 104 miles (168 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 23:20. July is the cheapest month to fly.

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 $34 (€28)
Distance
104 miles (168 km)
Flights per day
4
Direct flights
4
First flight
5:20 AM
Last flight
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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 $34 (€28)

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 104 miles (168 km)

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$60

Average price

$48

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Cheapest

$25

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

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30m

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3h 47m

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3h 17m

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30m

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2h 4m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA:

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA costing on average $60 (€49).

The fastest way to travel from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 17m.

Other travel options to Tacoma, WA take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bellingham, WA and Tacoma, WA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA by flight. 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 flight, 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
The earliest flight from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA leaves at 11:20 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bellingham, WA and Tacoma, WA including taking a train and bus.
Since neither Bellingham, WA nor Tacoma, WA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Bellingham, WA and Tacoma, WA.
The best events to attend in Tacoma, WA include:
  • Tacoma Art Museum's Annual Art Auction, a vibrant event showcasing local artists and raising funds for the museum
  • Daffodil Festival, a month-long celebration featuring a grand parade and community events honoring the arrival of spring
  • Tacoma Film Festival, an annual showcase of independent films from around the world with screenings and filmmaker discussions.
The best holidays to experience in Tacoma, WA include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and community celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
  • Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and a festive atmosphere.
The best season to visit Tacoma, WA is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Tacoma, WA is during June-August or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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.

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Popular airports from Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA

Most Bellingham, WA to Tacoma, WA flights use the Bellingham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bellingham, WA and Tacoma, WA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Bellingham
Arrival airports in Tacoma
Bellingham International Airport (BLI)
City-centre transport

Getting to Bellingham International Airport from Bellingham city centre

Bus3 · 14m · $1 · every ~1 min
3 · 19m · $1 · every ~1 min
ShuttleI-5 Corridor Northbound · 15m · $5 · every ~1 min

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