There are 6 ways to get from Bothell to Tacoma by bus, tram, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 550 bus
best- Take the bus from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 to Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8bus 535
- Take the bus from Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 9 to 4th Ave S & S Washington Stbus 550
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus 594 / ...
2h 4m$6–7Line 522 bus, tram, train
- Take the bus from Woodinville Dr & Kaysner Way to Shoreline South/148th Station - Bay 3bus 522
- Take the tram from Shoreline South/148th to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram
- Take the train from King Street Station to Tacoma Dome Stationtrain
2h 33m$18–32Drive 46.9 mi
- Drive from Bothell to Tacomacar 46.9 mi
55 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bothell to Tacomataxi 46.9 mi
55 min$150–190Line 372 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Beardslee Blvd & 104th Ave NE to U District Station - Bay 1bus 372
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus 594 / ...
2h 11m$9Line 372 bus, tram, line 500 bus
- Take the bus from Beardslee Blvd & 104th Ave NE to U District Station - Bay 1bus 372
- Take the tram from U District to Federal Way Downtowntram
- Take the bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6 to Commerce St Station - Zone Bbus 500 / ...
3h 12m$8
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bothell to Tacoma is to bus and line 550 bus which costs $5 - $8 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bothell to Tacoma is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Bothell to Tacoma station. However, there are services departing from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 and arriving at Commerce St Station - Zone G via Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 9 and 2nd Ave & Yesler Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Bothell and Tacoma is 55 miles. The road distance is 47.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bothell to Tacoma without a car is to bus and line 550 bus which takes 2h 4m and costs $5 - $8.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Bothell to Tacoma, including transfers.
Bothell to Tacoma bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 station.
Bothell to Tacoma bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bothell to Tacoma is 47 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Bothell to Tacoma.
There are 369+ hotels available in Tacoma.
What companies run services between Bothell, WA, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 to Commerce St Station - Zone G via Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 9, 4th Ave S & S Washington St, and 2nd Ave & Yesler Way in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Shoreline South/148th to Int'l Dist/Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Train from King Street Station to Tacoma Dome Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from U District to Federal Way Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from King Street Station to Tacoma Dome Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 to Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 9 to 4th Ave S & S Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $0
Bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Woodinville Dr & Kaysner Way to Shoreline South/148th Station - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- (800) 562-1375
- [email protected]
- Website
- communitytransit.org
Bus from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 to Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- communitytransit.org
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from Beardslee Blvd & 104th Ave NE to U District Station - Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Beardslee Blvd & 104th Ave NE to U District Station - Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 253-581-8000
- Website
- piercetransit.org
Bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 6 to Commerce St Station - Zone B
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- piercetransit.org
- Youth 0-18
- $0
- Adult
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
A1 Seattle Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-466-9500
- Website
- a1seattletaxi.com
Farwest Taxi
- Phone
- +1 206-622-1717
- Website
- farwesttaxi.net
Seattle Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 206-622-6500
- Website
- seattleyellowcab.com
American Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 425-259-3333
- Website
- americancheckercab.com
Orange Cab - Everett
- Phone
- +1 425-783-0000
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