Find coaches from Oakland to Tacoma

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Next departures from Oakland to Tacoma on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
West Oakland BART
TacomaCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay
TacomaNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Tacoma

busbud logoWe recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tacoma. The journey takes about 23 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just US$110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
23h 38mAverage duration
1051 kmDistance
96kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$85 - US$396Average duration1d 12h
26kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$110 - US$283Average duration23h 38m
96kg CO₂e

Bus Oakland to Tacoma: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$189
Average bus trip duration1d 12h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure16:35
Distance1049 km
Latest bus departure23:50

Oakland to Tacoma Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Tacoma

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Oakland to Tacoma cost?

    The bus ticket price from Oakland to Tacoma starts at US$85. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Oakland to Tacoma is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Oakland to Tacoma?

    The average travel time between Oakland and Tacoma is around 1d 12h, although the fastest bus will take about 19h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1051 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Oakland and Tacoma?

    The number of buses from Oakland to Tacoma can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Oakland to Tacoma by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Oakland to Tacoma?

    When taking the bus from Oakland to Tacoma, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Oakland to Tacoma, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Oakland to Tacoma will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Oakland to Tacoma, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Will you be returning to Oakland by bus?

Bus from Tacoma to Oakland

You can also go to Tacoma by train

Train from Oakland to Tacoma

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