There are 6 ways to get from Ferndale to Tacoma by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, train, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0501
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus 594
4h 48m$18–33Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades
5h 24m$42–94Drive 131 mi
- Drive from Ferndale to Tacomacar 131 mi
2h 23m$24–35Fly
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BLI - SEA
3h 15m$245–517Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bellingham Station to Skagit Stationbus 80X
- Take the train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades
6h 51m$33–76Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Ferndale Station Gate 2 to Seattle-Tacoma International AirportI-5 Corridor Southbound
4h 10m$40–74
Ferndale to Tacoma by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferndale to Tacoma is to bus which costs $18 - $35 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ferndale to Tacoma is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferndale to Tacoma station. However, there are services departing from Axton Rd at Barrett Rd and arriving at Commerce St Station - Zone G via Bellingham Station, Bellingham Bus Stop and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Ferndale station to Tacoma. However, there are services departing from Bellingham Amtrak Station and arriving at Tacoma via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Ferndale and Tacoma is 135 miles. The road distance is 131.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ferndale to Tacoma without a car is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $18 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Ferndale to Tacoma, including transfers.
Ferndale to Tacoma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bellingham Bus Stop station.
Ferndale to Tacoma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bellingham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Ferndale to Tacoma is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $18 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $95 and takes 5h 24m, you could also fly, which costs $240 - $550 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Ferndale, WA, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Axton Rd at Barrett Rd to Commerce St Station - Zone G via Bellingham Station, Fairhaven Transportation Center, Bellingham Bus Stop, Seattle Bus Station, and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Tacoma once daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 41m.
- 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.com
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-676-7433
- Website
- ridewta.com
Bus from Bellingham Station to Skagit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- ridewta.com
- Phone
- +1 360-757-4433
- [email protected]
- Website
- skagittransit.org
Bus from Bellingham Station to Skagit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.skagittransit.org
- Youth 8-17
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Ferndale Station Gate 2 to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
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More Questions & Answers
Ferndale to Tacoma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Ferndale to Tacoma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tacoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferndale to Tacoma is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Ferndale to Tacoma.
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