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

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

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LAX - SEA
    6h 14m
    $148–346

  2. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ONT - SEA
    7h 44m
    $73–395

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus Greyhound US0500
    29h 36m
    $166–334

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tacomatrain train Coast Starlight
    34h 23m
    $397–866

  5. Drive 1,128.5 mi

    1. Drive from Fullerton to Tacomacar car 1,128.5 mi
    19h 4m
    $206–298

  6. Line 30 bus, line 62 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Orangethorpe-Woods to Gridley-187Thbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gridley / 187th to 226th / Norwalkbus bus
    3. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LGB - SEA
    7h 1m
    $103–479

  7. Line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SNA - SEA
    7h 21m
    $137–417

  8. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BUR - SEA
    6h 57m
    $327–473

Fullerton to Tacoma by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration29h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,016.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Fullerton, CA, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to 26th St E & D St E via Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 in around 29h 36m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Tacoma once daily. Tickets cost $390–850 and the journey takes 32h 47m.

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