How much is the bus ticket from Seattle to Tacoma?

The cheapest coach tickets from Seattle to Tacoma start from £10. The average price for this route is around £11. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Seattle to Tacoma?

The average bus journey time from Seattle to Tacoma is 1h, covering a distance of 16 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 30m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Seattle to Tacoma route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Northwestern , Amtrak .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Seattle to Tacoma?

The earliest bus departs from Seattle to Tacoma at 03:45. And the latest bus departs at 18:50.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Seattle to Tacoma?

A bus journey from Seattle to Tacoma produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Seattle to Tacoma?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Seattle to Tacoma?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Seattle to Tacoma?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Seattle to Tacoma?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Northwestern , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Seattle to Tacoma from £5 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Seattle to Tacoma on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:20	Greyhound Station	1h 15m	16:35	Tacoma	Cheapest
Bus	08:10	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	30m	08:40	Tacoma	Fastest
Bus	07:40	Greyhound Station	1h	08:40	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	15:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	45m	16:35	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	07:25	International District. (6th Ave S & S Lane St)	1h 15m	08:40	Tacoma	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Tacoma on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:40	Greyhound Station	1h	08:40	Tacoma	Cheapest
Bus	08:10	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	30m	08:40	Tacoma	Fastest
Bus	15:20	Greyhound Station	1h 15m	16:35	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	16:10	Greyhound Station	1h 20m	17:30	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	16:40	Greyhound Station	1h	17:40	Tacoma	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Tacoma on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:40	Greyhound Station	1h	08:40	Tacoma	Cheapest
Bus	08:10	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	30m	08:40	Tacoma	Fastest
Bus	15:20	Greyhound Station	1h 15m	16:35	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	16:40	Greyhound Station	1h	17:40	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	15:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	45m	16:35	Tacoma	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Tacoma on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:40	Greyhound Station	1h	17:40	Tacoma	Cheapest
Bus	08:10	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	30m	08:40	Tacoma	Fastest
Bus	07:40	Greyhound Station	1h	08:40	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	08:10	Greyhound Station	1h	09:10	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	15:20	Greyhound Station	1h 15m	16:35	Tacoma	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Tacoma on 2 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:40	Greyhound Station	1h	17:40	Tacoma	Cheapest
Bus	08:10	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	30m	08:40	Tacoma	Fastest
Bus	07:40	Greyhound Station	1h	08:40	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	15:20	Greyhound Station	1h 15m	16:35	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	15:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	45m	16:35	Tacoma	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Tacoma on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:40	Greyhound Station	1h	17:40	Tacoma	Cheapest
Bus	08:10	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	30m	08:40	Tacoma	Fastest
Bus	07:40	Greyhound Station	1h	08:40	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	15:20	Greyhound Station	1h 15m	16:35	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	15:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	45m	16:35	Tacoma	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to Tacoma on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:40	Greyhound Station	1h	17:40	Tacoma	Cheapest
Bus	08:10	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	30m	08:40	Tacoma	Fastest
Bus	07:40	Greyhound Station	1h	08:40	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	15:20	Greyhound Station	1h 15m	16:35	Tacoma	No tags
Bus	15:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	45m	16:35	Tacoma	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Seattle to Tacoma

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tacoma. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

1hAverage duration

16 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£10 - £23	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£12 - £25	Average duration45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,458 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Northwestern

4/54 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness5

WiFi0

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Seattle to Tacoma

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Seattle to Tacoma?
The cheapest coach tickets from Seattle to Tacoma start from £10. The average price for this route is around £11. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Seattle to Tacoma?
The average bus journey time from Seattle to Tacoma is 1h, covering a distance of 16 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Seattle to Tacoma route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Northwestern, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Seattle to Tacoma?
The earliest bus departs from Seattle to Tacoma at 03:45. And the latest bus departs at 18:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Seattle to Tacoma?
A bus journey from Seattle to Tacoma produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Seattle to Tacoma?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Seattle to Tacoma?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Seattle to Tacoma?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Seattle to Tacoma?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Northwestern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

25/11

£13

26/11

£10

Today

£8

28/11

£6

29/11

£8

30/11

£10

01/12

£7

02/12

£6

The cheapest trip from Seattle to Tacoma was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of £6

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Seattle to Tacoma as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £6 to £25 for a bus ticket from Seattle to Tacoma based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £6, which is on 2025-11-28.