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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 12 atDeparture city: VancouverDeparture location: Vancouver (Pacific Central Station)Arrival time: May 12 atDestination city: TacomaDestination location: TacomaOperated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: May 12 atDeparture city: VancouverDeparture location: Pacific Central StationArrival time: May 12 atDestination city: TacomaDestination location: Tacoma Dome StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 12 atDeparture city: VancouverDeparture location: Pacific Central StationArrival time: May 12 atDestination city: TacomaDestination location: Tacoma Dome StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 12 atDeparture city: VancouverDeparture location: Pacific Central StationArrival time: May 12 atDestination city: TacomaDestination location: Tacoma Dome StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 12 atDeparture city: VancouverDeparture location: Pacific Central StationArrival time: May 12 atDestination city: TacomaDestination location: Tacoma Dome StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Vancouver to TacomaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tacoma. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Vancouver to Tacoma: Trip Overview
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Vancouver to Tacoma Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Vancouver - Tacoma
How long is the trip from Vancouver to Tacoma by bus?
The typical travel time from Vancouver to Tacoma by bus is around 6h 55m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 5h 8m.
What is the travel distance from Vancouver to Tacoma?
The distance covered from Vancouver to Tacoma is 230 km (143 miles).
What is the cheapest way to go from Vancouver to Tacoma?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Tacoma from Vancouver; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$34, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much does the bus ticket cost from Vancouver to Tacoma?
The bus fare from Vancouver to Tacoma is approximately US$72.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vancouver to Tacoma was searched and found on May 12, 2025 with a price of US$31To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vancouver to Tacoma, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$31 to US$319 for a bus ticket from Vancouver to Tacoma based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$31 which is on 2025-05-12.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Vancouver to Tacoma.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Vancouver to Tacoma.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Vancouver to Tacoma will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
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