The cheapest and fastest trains from Spokane, WA to Tacoma, WA
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
11 h 46 m
Average duration
12 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spokane, 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 Spokane, WA to Tacoma, WA will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Of the 2 trains that leave Spokane, WA for Tacoma, WA on Thu, Dec 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 12 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 46 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 12 h 58 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Spokane, WA to Tacoma, WA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Spokane, WA to Tacoma, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €187.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€124 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €418 Average price |
10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Spokane, WA to Tacoma, WA train times
The table below shows live departures for Spokane, WA to Tacoma, WA trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:19 AM Spokane, WA | 11h46 | 10:05 PM Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:49 AM Spokane, WA | 12h58 | 11:47 PM Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Spokane, WA to Tacoma, WA
Trains from Spokane, WA to Tacoma, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 14:13. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 11h 46m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€84) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 46m |
First train 03:19 |
Last train 14:13 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Spokane, WA to Tacoma, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Spokane, WA and Tacoma, WA from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Spokane, WA to Tacoma, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spokane, WA to Tacoma, WA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tacoma, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Spokane, WA to Tacoma, WA
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Steam Plant Kitchen + Brewery
- Wild Sage American Bistro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- The Davenport Grand, Autograph Collection
- The Historic Davenport, Autograph Collection
- Hotel Ruby
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform for Amtrak services
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Spokane Transit Authority services available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station with designated spots for Amtrak passengers.
- The Melting Pot
- Pacific Grill
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Hotel Murano
- Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Sounder trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Tacoma Link
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