The average bus between Tacoma and Lake Stevens takes 4h 2m and the fastest bus takes 3h 25m. There is a bus service every few hours from Tacoma to Lake Stevens. 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 hourly between Tacoma and Lake Stevens. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Tacoma is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Lake Stevens at 7:53 AM. All services require a transfer at 4th Ave & James St and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 35m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Tacoma to Lake Stevens? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma to Lake Stevens. However, there are services departing from Tacoma station and arriving at Lake Stevens station via 4th Ave & James St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Tacoma to Lake Stevens bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Commerce St Station - Zone D.
Tacoma to Lake Stevens bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Everett Station Bay G1.
The distance between Tacoma and Lake Stevens is 89.4 km. The road distance is 119 km.
You can take a bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 20th St NE & Main St via 4th Ave & James St, Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way, Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3, Aurora Village Transit Center Bay 12, Everett Station Bay G1, and Everett Station Bay B2 in around 3h 59m.