How much is the bus ticket from Vancouver to Tacoma?

The cheapest bus tickets from Vancouver to Tacoma start at R 413. The average price for this route is around R 413. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Vancouver to Tacoma?

The average bus journey time from Vancouver to Tacoma is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 181 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 12m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Vancouver to Tacoma route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

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

The earliest bus departs from Vancouver to Tacoma at 07:03. And the latest bus departs at 18:13.

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

A bus trip from Vancouver to Tacoma produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus Vancouver to Tacoma from R 413 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Vancouver to Tacoma on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:58	Amtrak Station	2h 15m	13:13	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Bus	14:28	Amtrak Station	2h 19m	16:47	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Bus	18:13	Amtrak Station	2h 15m	20:28	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Bus	07:03	Amtrak Station	2h 15m	09:18	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Bus	08:48	Amtrak Station	2h 15m	11:03	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Vancouver 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 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 413, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2h 15mAverage duration

181 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 413 - R 947	Average duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 413 - R 4 597	Average duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

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Amtrak

4/55 648 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5648 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 751

Amtrak Vancouver Tacoma recent customer reviews

Everything ok but late departure

Pauline M.

12 September 2023

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vancouver, US to Tacoma by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Vancouver to Tacoma?
The cheapest bus tickets from Vancouver to Tacoma start at R 413. The average price for this route is around R 413. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Vancouver to Tacoma?
The average bus journey time from Vancouver to Tacoma is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 181 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 12m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Vancouver to Tacoma route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vancouver to Tacoma?
The earliest bus departs from Vancouver to Tacoma at 07:03. And the latest bus departs at 18:13.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vancouver to Tacoma?
A bus trip from Vancouver to Tacoma produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.