How much does a train ticket from Tacoma to Vancouver cost?

The average train ticket price from Tacoma to Vancouver is $71. The best way to find train tickets from Tacoma to Vancouver 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!

How long is the train trip from Tacoma to Vancouver?

A train trip between Tacoma and Vancouver is around 8h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 13m. This is the time it takes to travel the 143 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Tacoma and Vancouver?

The number of trains from Tacoma to Vancouver can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Tacoma to Vancouver by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Tacoma to Vancouver?

When taking the train from Tacoma to Vancouver, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in Vancouver?

Once in Vancouver, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Vancouver Lookout, Capilano Suspension Bridge, Grouse Mountain, English Bay, Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre.

Train Tacoma to Vancouver from $46 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Tacoma to Vancouver on November 20
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:18am	Tacoma Dome Station	7h 42m	5:00pm	Pacific Central Station	Cheapest
4:47pm	Tacoma Dome Station	5h 13m	10:00pm	Pacific Central Station	Fastest
9:18am	Tacoma Dome Station	7h 42m	5:00pm	Pacific Central Station	No tags
11:03am	Tacoma Dome Station	5h 57m	5:00pm	Pacific Central Station	No tags
11:03am	Tacoma Dome Station	5h 57m	5:00pm	Pacific Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Tacoma to Vancouver on November 21
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:03am	Tacoma Dome Station	5h 57m	5:00pm	Pacific Central Station	Cheapest
4:47pm	Tacoma Dome Station	5h 13m	10:00pm	Pacific Central Station	Fastest
9:18am	Tacoma Dome Station	7h 42m	5:00pm	Pacific Central Station	No tags
9:18am	Tacoma Dome Station	7h 42m	5:00pm	Pacific Central Station	No tags
11:03am	Tacoma Dome Station	5h 57m	5:00pm	Pacific Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Tacoma to Vancouver on November 22
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:18am	Tacoma Dome Station	7h 42m	5:00pm	Pacific Central Station	Cheapest
4:47pm	Tacoma Dome Station	5h 13m	10:00pm	Pacific Central Station	Fastest
4:47pm	Tacoma Dome Station	5h 13m	10:00pm	Pacific Central Station	No tags
9:18am	Tacoma Dome Station	7h 42m	5:00pm	Pacific Central Station	No tags
11:03am	Tacoma Dome Station	5h 57m	5:00pm	Pacific Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Tacoma to Vancouver on November 23
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:18am	Tacoma Dome Station	7h 42m	5:00pm	Pacific Central Station	Cheapest
11:03am	Tacoma Dome Station	5h 57m	5:00pm	Pacific Central Station	Fastest
9:18am	Tacoma Dome Station	7h 42m	5:00pm	Pacific Central Station	No tags
11:03am	Tacoma Dome Station	5h 57m	5:00pm	Pacific Central Station	No tags
1:13pm	Tacoma Dome Station	7h 2m	8:15pm	Pacific Central Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:14 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Tacoma to Vancouver

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Vancouver. The journey takes about 6 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

6h 35mAverage Duration

144 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$32 - $99	Average Duration6h 35m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$41 - $160	Average Duration8h 47m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $41

Amtrak Tacoma Vancouver recent customer reviews

Amtrak’s customer service and staff were great. Service on the train itself was good.

Elijah N.

July 6, 2023

Train and bus companies in CA:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tacoma to Vancouver, CA by train

How much does a train ticket from Tacoma to Vancouver cost?
How long is the train trip from Tacoma to Vancouver?
How many daily trains are there between Tacoma and Vancouver?
Which train companies travel from Tacoma to Vancouver?
What are the best sights and things to do in Vancouver?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/16

$74

11/17

$68

Today

$64

11/19

$57

11/20

$68

11/21

$79

11/22

$79

11/23

$85

The cheapest trip from Tacoma to Vancouver, CA was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $57

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

You can expect to pay from $57 to $153 for a train ticket from Tacoma to Vancouver, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $57 which is on 2025-11-19.