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Overview: Vancouver, WA to Tacoma, WA flight

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Flights from Vancouver, WA to Tacoma, WA depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.

There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:51. The fastest flight covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 1h 0m. August 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 $25 (€20)
Distance
111 miles (180 km)
Average flight duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€69)
Flights per day
19
Direct flights
11
Fastest flight
1h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
00:15
Last flight
23:51

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Vancouver, WA to Tacoma, WA start from as low as $85 (€69) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $174 (€141) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 19 daily trains from Vancouver, WA to Tacoma, WA with 11 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 0m but the average duration is 1h 0m
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Portland International Airport and arrive in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
  • First train typically departs at 12:15 AM and the last at 11:51 PM
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)

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

Showing times and prices for Jan 18

Cheapest price

$335

Average price

$402

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Flights per day

9

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, WA to Tacoma, WA will cost around $402 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $335.

Fast flights

Of the 9 flights that leave Vancouver, WA for Tacoma, WA onSun, Jan 18, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jan 18 the direct flights cover the 180 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .

On Sun, Jan 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 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.

Alaska AirlinesAS145
09:10AM1h08
Portland International Airport
10:18AMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport
$3351One-way
0 transfers
Alaska AirlinesAS3041
09:30PM1h03
Portland International Airport
10:33PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport
$3351One-way
0 transfers
Alaska AirlinesAS1318
05:35PM1h08
Portland International Airport
06:43PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport
$3351One-way
0 transfers
Alaska AirlinesAS1314
07:10AM1h04
Portland International Airport
08:14AMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport
$3351One-way
0 transfers
Alaska AirlinesAS2081
06:00AM0h55
Portland International Airport
06:55AMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport
$3351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, WA to Tacoma, 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 0m. 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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€141

Average price

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Live departures

Vancouver, WA to Tacoma, WA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Vancouver, WA to Tacoma, WA flights for tomorrow, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 11:21 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alaska_airlinesAS2407 · AS4861:31 AM Portland International Airport
3h35
5:06 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS21133:38 AM Portland International Airport
0h57
4:35 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlinesAS20665:30 AM Portland International Airport
0h58
6:28 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlinesAS20812:00 PM Portland International Airport
0h55
2:55 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlinesAS13143:10 PM Portland International Airport
1h04
4:14 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlinesAS1455:10 PM Portland International Airport
1h08
6:18 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlinesAS250 · AS3576:30 PM Portland International Airport
2h58
9:28 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS30456:30 PM Portland International Airport
1h03
7:33 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlinesAS2232 · AS20167:43 PM Portland International Airport
3h06
10:49 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS3719:38 PM Portland International Airport
1h05
10:43 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Vancouver, WA to Tacoma, WA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vancouver, 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
Cheap plane tickets from Vancouver, WA to Tacoma, WA can start from as little as $79 (€64) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vancouver, WA to Tacoma, WA is $230 (€187); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Vancouver, WA to Tacoma, WA is 58 min   to travel the 112 mile (180 km) long route, with around there are 34 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Vancouver, WA to Tacoma, WA leaves at 12: 13AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Vancouver, WA to Tacoma, WA leaves at 11: 58PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vancouver, WA to Tacoma, WA is October.
You have options as you can travel to Tacoma, WA from Vancouver, WA 3 different ways: train, flight or bus.
Since neither Vancouver, WA nor Tacoma, WA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 seasons to visit Tacoma, WA are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Tacoma, WA is during June-August or September-October.
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.

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