There are 5 ways to get from Burlington to Tacoma by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, shuttle, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0501
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus 594
3h 43m$12–23Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades
4h 35m$30–72Drive 98.7 mi
- Drive from Burlington to Tacomacar 98.7 mi
1h 50m$18–26Fly
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BLI - SEA
3h 50m$253–522Shuttle, line 574 bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Burlington Airporter Office to Seattle-Tacoma International AirportI-5 Corridor Southbound / ...
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to 26th St E & D St Ebus 574
2h 55m$28–51
Burlington to Tacoma by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burlington to Tacoma is to bus which costs $12 - $23 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Burlington to Tacoma is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $18 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Burlington to Tacoma station. However, there are services departing from Burlington Boulevard and Fairhaven and arriving at Commerce St Station - Zone G via Mount Vernon Bus Stop and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Burlington station to Tacoma. However, there are services departing from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station and arriving at Tacoma via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Burlington and Tacoma is 99 miles. The road distance is 99.2 miles.
The best way to get from Burlington to Tacoma without a car is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs $12 - $23.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Burlington to Tacoma, including transfers.
Burlington to Tacoma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Mount Vernon Bus Stop station.
Burlington to Tacoma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Burlington to Tacoma is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs $12 - $23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 4h 35m, you could also fly, which costs $250 - $550 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Burlington, WA, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Burlington Boulevard and Fairhaven to Commerce St Station - Zone G via Skagit Station Gate 8, Mount Vernon Bus Stop, Seattle Bus Station, and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Tacoma once daily. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 3h 12m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to 26th St E & D St E
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from Burlington Airporter Office to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
Burlington to Tacoma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Burlington to Tacoma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tacoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burlington to Tacoma is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Burlington to Tacoma.
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