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The average bus between Palo Alto and Tacoma takes 34h 53m and the fastest bus takes 30h 58m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Palo Alto to Tacoma. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a week between Palo Alto and Tacoma. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palo Alto is at 3:48 PM which arrives into Tacoma at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 and take an average of 34h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Palo Alto to Tacoma. However, there are services departing from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St station and arriving at Commerce St Station - Zone G via Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 station, Sacramento Bus Station and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 53m.
Palo Alto to Tacoma bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St station.
Palo Alto to Tacoma bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Commerce St Station - Zone G.
The distance between Palo Alto and Tacoma is 1091.2 km. The road distance is 1290 km.
You can take a bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Commerce St Station - Zone G via Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37, San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St in around 24h 23m.
