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How to Travel from

San Francisco to Tacoma

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.68–$267.89
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.81–$318.92

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$382.71

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$357.19
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.35–$408.22
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$357.19

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$472.00
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$408.22

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Olympia-Lacey
Ave. Duration:
20h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.30–$306.16

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Powell Street to Coliseum
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.57–$4.72

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.02–$89.30

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tacoma
Ave. Duration:
15h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.78–$216.87

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Tacoma?

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Tacoma is to bus which costs $59.78 - $260.87 and takes 18h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Tacoma?

The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Tacoma is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $76.09 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Tacoma?

No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Tacoma. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Tacoma via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.

Is there a direct flight between San Francisco and Tacoma?

Yes, there are direct flights between San Francisco and Tacoma; these take 2h 11m and cost $65.22 - $239.13 .

How far is it from San Francisco to Tacoma?

The distance between San Francisco and Tacoma is 1149 km. The road distance is 1249.6 km.

How do I travel from San Francisco to Tacoma without a car?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Tacoma without a car is to bus which takes 18h 30m and costs $59.78 - $260.87 .

How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Tacoma?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from San Francisco to Tacoma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Tacoma bus from?

San Francisco to Tacoma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.

Train, bus or fly from San Francisco to Tacoma?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Tacoma is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $76.09 - $282.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $260.87 and takes 18h 30m, you could also train, which costs $81.52 - $282.61 and takes 24h 29m.

Where does the San Francisco to Tacoma bus arrive?

San Francisco to Tacoma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Can I drive from San Francisco to Tacoma?

Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Tacoma is 1250 km. It takes approximately 13h 17m to drive from San Francisco to Tacoma.

How do I get a bus ticket from San Francisco to Tacoma?

Book your San Francisco to Tacoma bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Tacoma?

There are 317+ hotels available in Tacoma. Prices start at $44.01 per night.
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