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How to get fromBuffalo to Tacomaby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo to Tacoma by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BUF - SEA
    9h 46m
    $168–708

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the bus from 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus bus 594
    2d 12h
    $1,495–2,487

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus bus 594
    2d 16h
    $519–791

  4. Drive  2,558.6 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Tacomacar car 2,558.6 mi
    41h 38m
    $467–675

  5. Bus to Rochester, fly

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ROC - SEA
    11h 9m
    $246–949

  6. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane YYZ - SEA
    11h 23m
    $232–715

  7. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane CLE - SEA
    10h 31m
    $275–532

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Tacomatrain train
    4d 12h
    $829–1,838

Buffalo to Tacoma by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,495Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,148.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 46m

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.

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