The average bus between Seattle and Tacoma takes 59 min and the fastest bus takes 47 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Seattle 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 every 15 minutes between Seattle and Tacoma. The earliest departure is at 8:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Seattle is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Tacoma at 10:19 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 59 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seattle station and arriving at Tacoma station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
Seattle to Tacoma bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way station.
Seattle to Tacoma bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Pacific Ave & S 14th St station.
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The distance between Seattle and Tacoma is 40.2 km. The road distance is 52 km.
Sound Transit operates a bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to Pacific Ave & S 14th St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 50 min.