There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo to Tacoma by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BUF - SEA
9h 30m$185–737Train, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus 594
2d 12h$695–1,748Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus 594
2d 16h$406–801Drive 2,558.6 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Tacomacar 2,558.6 mi
41h 38m$467–675Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ROC - SEA
10h 53m$237–852Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YYZ - SEA
11h 33m$311–931Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane CLE - SEA
10h 46m$270–535Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattlebus
- Take the bus from Stewart St & 3rd Ave to Pacific Ave & S 14th Stbus 590 / ...
4d 11h$748–1,604
Buffalo to Tacoma by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Tacoma is to fly which costs $180 - $750 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Tacoma is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Tacoma station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Commerce St Station - Zone G via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Buffalo and Tacoma is 2161 miles. The road distance is 2573.6 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Tacoma without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $650 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Buffalo to Tacoma, including transfers.
Buffalo to Tacoma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Tacoma is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $800 and takes 2 days 16h.
Buffalo to Tacoma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Tacoma is 3h behind Buffalo. It is currently 6:37 AM in Buffalo and 3:37 AM in Tacoma.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Commerce St Station - Zone G via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Rochester to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Stewart St & 3rd Ave to Pacific Ave & S 14th St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
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